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Update: Hold and Secure lifted for North Battleford Comprehensive High School
Update: The hold and secure order for North Battleford Comprehensive High School has been lifted. RCMP were called to the school who quickly determined the order wasn't needed after about 15 minutes. ...
Nov 21, 2023

Battlefords RCMP 'cautiously optimistic' about new statistics
The Battlefords RCMP are "cautiously optimistic" as they are seeing a decrease over the last few quarters in the number of offenses committed. "The five-year trends, we're still up," said Insp. Jesse ...
Nov 21, 2023

JPII senior girls take provincial silver, senior boys win regionals
The John Paul II Collegiate senior volleyball teams are coming off a standout weekend across the province, that saw the Crusaders' senior girls take home a silver medal at provincials in Nipawin, whil...
Nov 21, 2023

Do you know this man?
UPDATE: RCMP confirmed late Monday that the man has been identified as a man from the North Battleford area. For privacy reasons, no further information is being released --Rosthern RCMP are looking t...
Nov 20, 2023

MacKay sentenced to life imprisonment after pleading guilty in wife's poisoning death
A man who was facing charges in the death of his wife Cindy MacKay was sentenced to life imprisonment in the Court of King's Bench today.Michael MacKay, 41, was charged first degree murder in the deat...
Nov 20, 2023

Preliminary hearing begins in Geering case
The preliminary hearing has begun for North Battleford's Walter Geering at the North Battleford Provincial Court.He has been charged with second-degree murder of his mother, Beatrice Geering. She was ...
Nov 20, 2023

North Stars take 10th straight in weekend sweep of La Ronge
The Battlefords North Stars extended their league-high winning streak to 10 straight Saturday, with a 4-3 victory over the La Ronge Ice Wolves to sweep the teams' weekend series, in La Ronge.The newly...
Nov 19, 2023

North Stars go for 10th straight in night two in La Ronge
Coming off a thrilling 5-4 overtime win to open the weekend Friday, the Battlefords North Stars return to play Saturday night in La Ronge, for night two of their weekend series with the Ice Wolves. Th...
Nov 18, 2023

Lucky winner picks up trip-for-two to Jamaica in The Great Escape giveaway
She's the winner! Shelly Leite, who lives south of Battleford, was the big winner in this year's The Great Escape! giveaway contest, announced at Q98's special celebration party held at the Tropical I...
Nov 18, 2023

5A volleyball provincials wraps up day one in P.A.
The 5A high school boys and girls volleyball provincial championships is underway in Prince Albert. Friday's competition got underway at noon with the boys playing at Carlton while the girls played th...
Nov 18, 2023