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Province to provide second dose bookings to 85+ May 17
Starting on May 17, the provincial vaccine booking system will start taking appointments for residents age 85 and older to book their second COVID-19 dose. This will also include anyone who received t...
May 14, 2021

Body of missing Weyakwin Lake man found
The Saskatchewan RCMP have been confirmed the body recovered Wednesday from Weyakwin Lake is missing person Matthew Hamm.In a media release issued Friday, it was confirmed RCMP were contacted by Lloyd...
May 14, 2021

UPDATE: On Air For Healthcare Radiothon underway at local radio station: drive thru and donate
UPDATE: The On Air for Healthcare Radiothon is still going strong today as it gets close to the final lap! People are coming by the CJNB radio station parking lot drive-through drop-off site, calling ...
May 14, 2021

No injuries reported in Thursday's house fire in North Battleford
There were no injuries reported following a house fire at the 2300 block of 100 Street North in North Battleford that started Thursday afternoon.North Battleford Fire Department chief Lindsay Holm sai...
May 14, 2021

New cattle company starting at Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man First Nation
A new cattle operation will be starting at a local Battlefords area First Nation.Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man First Nation [MGBHLM] Economic Development Corporation announced it is developi...
May 13, 2021

Five deaths and 233 new cases of COVID-19
The province has reported 223 new cases of COVID-19 and 232 recoveries in Saskatchewan today. This brings the provincial total to 43,926 cases; 41,381 recoveries and 2,032 cases considered active.Thir...
May 13, 2021

Son cuts mom's hair to raise awareness for alopecia areata
A young boy's mom is doing what she can to help her son cope with having an autoimmune disease. Kym Georget is raising funds and awareness in support of her eight-year-old child. Cohen Georget has bee...
May 13, 2021

Stars asst. coach Rob Holoien leaves team with wealth of memories, a cup champion
"An absolute blast, and a blessing."That is how assistant coach Rob Holoien perhaps best summed up his time behind the bench for the Battlefords North Stars, reflecting Thursday on his last three year...
May 13, 2021

RCMP monitoring rash of business break-ins
In addition to vehicle thefts, Battlefords RCMP are monitoring a string of business break-ins that they believe to be connected.In the past two weeks, several beautique stores and a mix of other retai...
May 13, 2021

Battlefords youth soccer programs kick off in community
The Battlefords Youth Soccer program and Battlefords United Football Club (BUFC) have kicked off their spring seasons in the community. Head coach and competitive coordinator with BUFC, Kat Huxley sai...
May 12, 2021