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North Battleford residence suffers heavy damage from fire
battFire crews responded to a house fire in North Battleford Monday morning in which the residence was significantly damaged.The fire was in a two-story house on 101 Street, off of 15th Avenue and cre...
Apr 19, 2021

289 new COVID-19 cases, 11,063 vaccines given
An additional 11,063 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 345,126.There are 289 new cases of COVID-19 to rep...
Apr 18, 2021

10,490 new COVID-19 vaccines given, 249 new cases reported
An additional 10,490 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 334,063.There are 249 new cases of COVID-19 to rep...
Apr 17, 2021

Allen Sapp Gallery to offer Sewing for Youth classes
The Allen Sapp Gallery will be offering three Sewing for Youth classes in the community over the next month. Each lasting two days in duration, the first will take place Apr. 27 and 28 from 6-7:30 p.m...
Apr 16, 2021

JPII students support special needs programs through RCMP Youth Advisory Committee
Two local students at John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) are doing what they can to raise awareness and advocate for those with special needs at their high school. Grade 9 student, Anicah Poynting, and Gr...
Apr 16, 2021

Province reports 221 new and 225 recovered cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, two deaths
The Government of Saskatchewan reported another 221 cases of COVID-19 in the province on April 16, as well as 225 recoveries. This brings the provincial total to 37,615 cases. There have been 34,550 r...
Apr 16, 2021

Grow Hope Saskatchewan helps feed hungry around the world
The Grow Hope Saskatchewan program is now underway for this year, offering residents across the province an opportunity to help feed the hungry in underdeveloped nations.Through the initiative, people...
Apr 15, 2021

Vaccine age lowered to 48+ starting Friday, 293 new cases and two deaths announced
The provincial government announced today the vaccine booking age will be lowered once again starting Friday morning.In an effort to continue to protect residents as quickly as possible, the eligible ...
Apr 15, 2021

Age eligibility for COVID-19 drive-thru and walk-in vaccination clinics changed to residents 51-54 years old only
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has announced as of 1 p.m. today that the age eligibility for COVID-19 walk-in and drive-thru vaccination clinics has changed to residents 51 to 54 years old on...
Apr 15, 2021

Highway 16 exit closed following grain truck accident
Traffic through the Battlefords was disrupted this morning by a single vehicle accident that blocked off the exit to Highway 16 West, just across the bridge over the North Saskatchewan River.Sometime ...
Apr 15, 2021