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North Battleford CSO program under review to assess level of service
There may be some changes ahead for the North Battleford Community Safety Officer (CSO) program."A few members put in a lot of work to get us to this point, and I'm pleased to be able to say that we w...
Jan 20, 2021

Province records 234 new COVID-19 cases, 2,658 vaccinations
Yesterday, the province administered 2,658 COVID-19 vaccines, bringing the total amount administered to 27,233.In the northern zones, there were 460 doses administered in the North Central, 348 in the...
Jan 20, 2021

Highway 378 closed south of Whitkow
UPDATE: Highway 378 has re-opened to single lane traffic.Battlefords RCMP are responding to an incident at a residence south of Whitkow that has closed down highway traffic.The incident occurred appro...
Jan 20, 2021
Province records 1,957 more vaccinations, 309 new COVID-19 cases
Yesterday, the province administered 1,957 COVID-19 vaccines, bringing the total amount administered to 24,575.In the northern zones, there were 36 doses administered in the North Central, 132 in the ...
Jan 19, 2021

Local library offers social outlet for community
The North Battleford Public Library is doing what it can to offer a social connection for residents amidst the ongoing pandemic.Since reopening its doors in mid-September, the library has seen its num...
Jan 19, 2021

Moment of reflection held to recognize those impacted by COVID-19, and be hopeful for the future
People had an opportunity to come together in spirit across Saskatchewan Monday morning for a moment of reflection, to remember all those impacted by COVID-19.The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) a...
Jan 18, 2021

Province administers over 22,000 COVID-19 vaccines, records four deaths, 290 new cases
Yesterday, the province administered 2,449 COVID-19 vaccines, bringing the total amount administered to 22,618.In the northern zones, there were 65 doses administered in the North Central, 104 in the ...
Jan 18, 2021

Drivers encouraged to proceed with caution on highways Monday
Those travelling around the Battlefords and Meadow Lake area Monday should make sure to drive with caution and give themselves plenty of time, according to the provincial Highway Hotline. Highway cond...
Jan 18, 2021

Mirasty case adjourned to set a date for sentencing
The man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the Sequin Mooswa homicide investigation had his case adjourned in North Battleford Provincial Court Monday to set a sentencing date.On Oct. 27, Keenan Mi...
Jan 18, 2021

Province hits one-day COVID-19 vaccination record, over 20,000 people vaccinated since program began
The Saskatchewan Health Authority set another COVID-19 vaccine record, administering 3,232 doses yesterday (on Saturday). The province has now eclipsed the 20,000 vaccine mark at 20,159. The doses wer...
Jan 17, 2021