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Re-Open Sask. Plan updated, province reports 213 new cases of COVID-19
The Government of Saskatchewan is reporting some high percentages of COVID-19 vaccinations across the province.Eighty per cent of Saskatchewan residents over age 60 have received their first dose, whi...
Apr 28, 2021

Battlefords Concern for Youth encourages creativity through writing
Battlefords Concern for Youth is encouraging those ages 14-19 to pick up a pen, and let their creativity flow.The organization's Creative Stories project is offering creative writing programming each ...
Apr 28, 2021

Update: Three North Battleford teenagers reported missing
Update: Battleford RCMP reported on Thursday morning that all three youth have been located safe. Three teenagers have all been reported missing after they were last seen riding their bicycles off Hig...
Apr 28, 2021 (File photo/paNOW)

AAA Sharks ink six for 2021-22 season
The Battlefords U18 AAA Sharks have announced six player signings over the past week, including three from within an hour and a half of the community, and another three from throughout the surrounding...
Apr 28, 2021

North Battleford begins water line flushing May 10
North Battleford residents will have to be prepared on May 10 for a brief pause on water usage in multiple neighbourhoods.The City will begin the 2021 unidirectional water line flushing on Monday, May...
Apr 27, 2021

RCMP sees more calls for service for North Battleford
The Battlefords RCMP is experiencing a slightly higher volume of calls for service for the City of North Battleford, based on the latest crime report tally for the period. Staff Sgt. Jason Teniuk, act...
Apr 27, 2021

Saskatchewan experiencing aggressive phone scam
Phone scams are nothing new in 2021, but the latest to hit Saskatchewan has been particularly persistent. SaskTel released a statement Tuesday acknowledging the recent increase in scam calls originati...
Apr 27, 2021

Province to lower vaccine eligibility age throughout the week
The Saskatchewan government has announced incremental changes to vaccine ages this week beginning on Wednesday, April 28.The eligible age ranges for booking COVID-19 vaccinations will include individu...
Apr 27, 2021

Government reports 224 new cases of COVID-19 and six deaths in the province
The Saskatchewan government is reporting 224 new cases of COVID-19 in the province as of April 27 bringing the provincial total to 40,401 cases; 37,401 total recoveries and 2,518 cases considered acti...
Apr 27, 2021

Accessory charge replaced with manslaughter in Sparvier murder case
Charges have been upgraded in the Braeden Sparvier murder investigation.Twobears Bird, 22, was originally charged with accessory to murder after the fact. According to court records, the charge has no...
Apr 27, 2021