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Semi blocking intersection on Territorial Drive
A semi-truck is currently blocking the intersection at Territorial Drive near Valley Ford. According to an eyewitness report, the semi was turning left and is now sitting across the roadway. At this t...
Jun 24, 2025

Three fires in six hours prompt safety warning from N. Battleford
The North Battleford Fire Department responded to three separate fires in a six-hour span on Monday, prompting a reminder from the city's fire chief about simple precautions that can prevent serious d...
Jun 24, 2025

Canada changes course, starts busing citizens out of Israel
Ottawa has started offering buses to Canadians looking to leave Israel and the West Bank, along with those who manage to flee Iran - but few have taken up the offer days after Canada told citizens in ...
Jun 23, 2025

Two youths charged with arson after fire at Access Communications Centre
A fire that shut down the Access Communications Centre in North Battleford temporarily has led to arson charges against two teenagers.In a news release issued Monday, RCMP said the city's fire departm...
Jun 23, 2025

RCMP investigating assault that left man seriously hurt in North Battleford
A man was seriously injured in an apparent assault in North Battleford, and police are now asking for the public's help.RCMP say officers were called around 8:10 p.m on June 19 to the 1200 block of 10...
Jun 23, 2025

Decision looming on fate of crumbling downtown building in North Battleford
A demolish order for a century-old downtown building is headling to a vote at North Battleford city council Monday night, as the city cites safety concerns while the longtime property owner is calling...
Jun 23, 2025

'There's a higher meaning': Immigrant nurse and lifeguard aims to give back to the Battlefords
When Vladyslav Nychyk arrived in North Battleford from Ukraine at age 11, he didn't speak the language or fully understand the culture. Ten years later, he's a licensed nurse, an award-winning graduat...
Jun 23, 2025

Two men wanted in WLFN shooting
An early morning Sunday shooting has left one man in the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following a fight on Waterhen Lake First Nation. According to police, the altercation took place be...
Jun 23, 2025

Battlefords RCMP searching for missing girl
The Battlefords RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in locating 11-year-old Brylee Badger.Badger was reported missing earlier this week, but had been found since.The 11-year-old was last seen w...
Jun 22, 2025

'An unsung hero': Battleford ball diamond renamed O'Driscoll Field in honour of beloved umpire
On the first day of summer in Battleford, the community gathered at the Flats Ball Diamond 2 - now carrying a new name.For the first time, players and families took to O'Driscoll Field on Friday, rena...
Jun 21, 2025