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Missing woman has ties to North Battleford, Meadow Lake, and Prince Albert: Battlefords RCMP
Battlefords RCMP are asking for assistance in locating a missing 32-year-old woman.Courine Sylvestre was last seen in North Battleford on June 7 but hasn't been heard from by loved ones since April.Sy...
Jul 13, 2024

RCMP investigate suspicious death on Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation
The Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes division is investigating the death of a woman on Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation, about 72 kilometres northwest of Prince Albert.On July 11 at approximately 3:30 a.m., RCMP...
Jul 12, 2024

Proposal for rental property bylaw to undergo public consultation
North Battleford's rental property situation is about to get a closer look following Monday night's council meeting. "Under the mandate of council's strategic plan, subsequent discussions related to c...
Jul 09, 2024

More than 60 per cent of funds already raised to host Tony Cote Summer Games
With the Tony Cote Summer Games only one month away, the Lac La Ronge Indian has already managed to raise more than half of the amount needed to host them. In total, approximately $750,000 has been ra...
Jul 09, 2024

A cool idea: temporary water parks opening this week in N.B. to help beat the heat
The summer is here and for some, the livin' isn't easy. As the weather heats up to scorching temperatures, temporary water parks will be set up around the City of North Battleford to help keep people ...
Jul 09, 2024

Former Bronco comfortable, confident following second development camp in Vancouver
A former member of the Humboldt Broncos continues to work on his craft at an NHL-calibre level.Matthew Perkins attended his second Vancouver Canucks development camp this past week, after having been ...
Jul 08, 2024

NBFD on track to hit 15 fires again this year
The North Battleford Fire Department is once again on pace to hit 15 fires this year in the city. "From 2019 to 2023, we've seen 102 fires, so that works out to about 20 fires a year," said Lindsay Ho...
Jul 08, 2024

Teen arrested after man assaulted at a North Battleford home
Police are investigating a serious assault and an attempted robbery at a North Battleford home yesterday, July 7.Investigators say a woman approached a man on the 1200 block of 102 Street and demanded...
Jul 08, 2024

Second collision south of Battleford on Hwy. 4 labelled as 'serious', RCMP
Just a short period of time after one crash closed Highway 4 near Cochin, a second collision has happened on the same highway, south of Battleford. RCMP described the second crash as "a serious collis...
Jul 05, 2024

UPDATED: Turtleford/Glaslyn RCMP searching for missing canoer at Helene Lake
UPDATE: On July 5 at approximately 5:00 p.m., the canoer that went missing on Helene Lake was located deceased by Saskatchewan RCMP's Underwater Recovery Team in the water near the area where he was l...
Jul 05, 2024