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Pack the Patrol Unit sees success; raises over $3,000 and 2,500 pounds of supplies for animal shelter

It's another win for all the shelter puppies and kitties this winter.North Battleford Community Safety Officers, along with Battlefords Citizens on Patrol and Battlefords North Star, partnered last Fr...

Dec 09, 2024

SARCAN Recycling now accepting variety of plastics, glass and foam packaging

SARCAN Recycling is expanding the list of items it will accept at all 73 SARCAN depots across the province.The Saskatchewan-based recycling depot is now accepting flexible plastics like plastic bags, ...

Dec 08, 2024

Dominant win for North Stars over Red Wings

The Battlefords North Stars had a big bounce back game last night at the Access Communications Centre as they beat the Weyburn Red Wings 9-3, after losing to them 5-4 in a shootout the night prior.The...

Dec 08, 2024

Highway 16 reopened near North Battleford as travel not recommended around Central Sask.

Highway 16 west of the Battlefords has reopened following a single vehicle crash on Sunday afternoon.RCMP said a semi rolled over between Delmas and North Battleford, which closed the eastbound lanes....

Dec 08, 2024

Updated advisory urges Canadians to avoid all travel to Syria as government falls

Ottawa is urging Canadians to avoid all travel to Syria and to consider leaving the country if it's safe to do so.An updated travel advisory is warning people to avoid the Middle Eastern country due t...

Dec 08, 2024

Fill the Cruiser event a festive success

The Battlefords showed their giving spirit this weekend. The donations raised from Saturday's Fill the Cruiser event once again brought smiles to the RCMP members' faces as their detachment's boardroo...

Dec 08, 2024

RCMP investigating homicide on Onion Lake Cree Nation

Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes is investigating a homicide on Onion Lake Cree Nation that happened early Friday morning. Police responded to reports of a shooting on the reserve at around 6 a.m. on De...

Dec 08, 2024

Prime minister appoints Bernadette McIntyre as new Saskatchewan lieutenant-governor

Bernadette McIntyre has been appointed Saskatchewan's 24th lieutenant-governor.McIntyre was Wascana Centre Authority CEO, has held senior positions with SGI and served on dozens of boards of directors...

Dec 07, 2024

Saskatchewan should brace for a blast of snow, rain and high winds

Saskatchewan is bracing for some more messy winter weather this weekend, with snow, rain and high winds expected across much of the province.According to Justin Shelley, a meteorologist with Environme...

Dec 07, 2024

35 years later: Battlefords remembers the Montreal massacre victims and confronts gender-based violence

Genevieve Bergeron, Helene Colgan, Nathalie Croteau, Barbara Daigneault, Anne-Marie Edward, Maud Haviernick, Barbara Klucznik Widajewicz, Maryse Laganiere, Maryse Leclair, Anne-Marie Lemay, Sonia Pell...

Dec 06, 2024