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16-year-old girl missing from Lloydminster
Update: Littlebear has been found safe.------A 16-year-old Lloydminster girl is missing and police need the public's help in finding her. Nevaeh Littlebear was last seen Saturday night wearing a white...
Jul 17, 2024

National Drowning Prevention Week runs July 21 to 27 in Battlefords
As drownings have become a tragic feature this summer with at least five so far in the region, the Battlefords have proclaimed next week National Drowning Prevention Week from July 21 to 27. The City ...
Jul 17, 2024

Man back behind bars after tampering with monitoring bracelet
A 29-year-old man was arrested at a home on the Thunderchild First Nation on July 11, by members of the Battlefords RCMP Crime Reduction Team and officers from the Turtleford detachment. Donnie Okanee...
Jul 16, 2024

Unknown town councillor under ethics probe
An investigation is underway following code of conduct-ethics complaint against a sitting Battleford councillor. "No further information nor name of the person that the complaint is against will be re...
Jul 16, 2024

Teenager arrested after armed robbery
A 17-year-old boy from North Battleford is facing several charges following an armed robbery in the city last Friday.Police responded to the call shortly after 3 p.m. on 107 Street. A group of individ...
Jul 16, 2024

Inflation falls to 2.7% in June, driven by slower growth in gas prices: StatCan
Canada's annual inflation rate fell to 2.7 per cent in June, with Statistics Canada largely attributing the deceleration to slower year-over-year growth in gasoline prices.The agency reported Tuesday ...
Jul 16, 2024

Happy trails: inaugural Toonie Jackpot Gymkhana a relaxed, fun atmosphere
On a private Radisson farm, equestrians raced to get to the finish line. There was only one catch - they had to hop in potato sacks - while leading their horses back with them. The centuries-old tradi...
Jul 15, 2024

FBI identifies Trump shooter, U.S. Secret Service investigating how he got so close
The U.S. Secret Service is investigating how a gunman armed with an AR-style rifle was able to get close enough to shoot and injure former U.S. president Donald Trump at a rally Saturday in Pennsylvan...
Jul 14, 2024
Riders lose in B.C. as McInnis goes off for Lions
The Saskatchewan Roughriders didn't have much of an answer for a vaunted B.C. Lions passing attack.Lions slotback Justin McInnis, who is a former Rider, had 243 yards and a touchdown for B.C. as Saska...
Jul 14, 2024

Can AI be an author? Federal Court asked to decide in new copyright case
The Federal Court of Canada is being asked to declare that only humans - and not artificial intelligence - can be considered authors under Canada's copyright law.It's the first court case in the count...
Jul 13, 2024