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Sudden deaths of mother, two children at house fire result of murder-suicide
After an extensive investigation, members of the Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes Unit have determined three sudden deaths at a house fire on 99 Street last week was the result of a murder-suicide.RCMP ...
Jun 11, 2020

Two more cases of COVID-19 in Sask., gathering numbers expand at places of worship
As the province expands gathering numbers permitted at places of worship, there are two new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan, with one in the Saskatoon region and one in the Far North region. The new pr...
Jun 11, 2020

Local educators excited in-person classes will resume this fall
The Government of Saskatchewan announced schools across the province will return in-person education for the upcoming 2020-21 school year.On Tuesday, Deputy Premier and Education Minister Gordon Wyant...
Jun 11, 2020

Second virtual State of the City Address coming next week
Residents will have an opportunity to get an update on the City of North Battleford's work, and ask some questions as well at the upcoming virtual State of the City Address.The event will be held from...
Jun 11, 2020

Local high schools celebrate graduation day with special event
The local Battlefords high schools are celebrating graduation in a unique way this year. Due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions, both John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) and North Battleford Comprehensive Hi...
Jun 10, 2020

Two new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan
There has been another small addition to the total number of COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan. On Wednesday the province reported two new cases, with one in the Saskatoon region and the other in the Sou...
Jun 10, 2020

John Enns-Wind resigns as Battleford CAO
Chief Administrative Officer John Enns-Wind has resigned from his position with the Town of Battleford."We accept his resignation and wish both he and his family the best of luck with their future end...
Jun 09, 2020

Saskatchewan schools to reopen in the fall for 2020-21 school year
Students and staff members are to be going back to school in Saskatchewan in the fall.In a media release Tuesday, Education Minister Gordon Wyant announced in-person classes are to resume in prekinder...
Jun 09, 2020

Province announces playgrounds to reopen Friday
As phase the of the provincial plan takes effect this week, the Government of Saskatchewan recently announced another opening.As of Friday, June 12, playgrounds and beaches around the province, along ...
Jun 09, 2020

Two new cases of COVID-19 reported with one in Far North
Two new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the province, with one in the Far North region and the other in the Saskatoon region. The new provincial total is 656. Of those cases, 19 are considered...
Jun 09, 2020