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RCMP breach of trust case proceeding to trial
A Saskatchewan RCMP officer, who allegedly accessed at least one sensitive image of a female inmate, while she was in custody, will face trial early next year.Wade Chitrena was working at the Buffalo ...
Jun 29, 2020

North Sask River Baseball League sets start date for season
It was a home run announcement for baseball players and fans alike in northern Saskatchewan: baseball season is just around the corner.The North Saskatchewan River Baseball League (NSRBL) has set a st...
Jun 29, 2020

One new case of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, provincial total at 779
Saskatchewan recorded one new case of COVID-19 and 18 more recoveries on Monday.According to a media release, the new case is in the Far North region.Of the 779 reported COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan...
Jun 29, 2020

Book honours Henry Beaudry Sr., among prominent Indigenous veterans who helped liberate Italy in WWII
A newly released book tells the story of the Indigenous people from Canada and the U.S. who helped liberate Italy during the Second World War. Written in Italian, I pellerossa che liberarono l'Italia,...
Jun 26, 2020

Province reports 13 new cases of COVID-19, 10 are connected to outbreak
There are 13 new cases of COVID-19 in the province, bringing the total to 772 cases. Ten of the new cases are in the province's South region and are connected to the outbreak in the Maple Creek area. ...
Jun 26, 2020

City announces reopening plan for facilities
The City of North Battleford has announced a reopening plan for various facilities.During a special council meeting Thursday, administration discussed options for the reopening process while adhering ...
Jun 26, 2020

City realigning walking path at 15th Avenue for ease and safety
Those using the city's walking path will see some changes at 15th Avenue in the near future.The city is altering the path on the west side of Territorial Drive at this location since a lighted interse...
Jun 25, 2020

Three new cases of COVID-19 in province, nine people in hospital
There are three new cases of COVID-19 recorded in the province, bringing the total to 759 cases. One case reported in the province's South region on June 18 was removed from the total count as the per...
Jun 25, 2020

Former North Stars Sinclair, Spagrud reflect on junior careers in the Battlefords
MacGregor Sinclair and Cody Spagrud are a couple of names North Stars' fans are sure to remember fondly for some time.Together the two played a key role on not one, but two league championship teams, ...
Jun 25, 2020

City of North Battleford removes lawn watering schedule
It is said the grass is always greener.North Battleford city council announced this week that moving forward, residents will be allowed to water their lawns whenever they choose, free of schedule. Pre...
Jun 24, 2020