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RCMP investigating man's death and house fire in North Battleford
Officers from the Battlefords RCMP responded to two separate incidents on Thursday in the 1400 block of 101st Street and 99th Street in North Battleford. Investigators are examining one man's death al...
Jun 04, 2020

North Stars deal Loon-Stewardson to Prince George of BCHL
He may have only spent a couple of seasons in the Battlefords, but it didn't take long for Quintin Loon-Stewardson to become a fan favourite with his dazzling puck handling, laser shot, and unmatched ...
Jun 04, 2020

One new case of COVID-19 in the province, recovery total at 608
There is one new case of COVID-19 in the province's Saskatoon region, bringing the total number of cases to 648. Meanwhile the province said it would have more information on the re-opening of playgro...
Jun 04, 2020

Town cancels parade, fireworks this year due to COVID-19 precautions
There will be no colourful floats or pyrotechnics show for the Town of Battleford this summer.The town has cancelled its annual parade and fireworks that are normally held in August due to the provinc...
Jun 04, 2020

Personal care businesses excited to add services in phase three
The third phase of Saskatchewan's Re-Open plan begins Monday, which signals another wave of businesses that can finally welcome back customers. In addition, several other businesses that have already ...
Jun 04, 2020

Crop report shows Northwestern region ahead of five-year average
The Saskatchewan Crop Report for May 26 to June 1 shows dry conditions last week allowed farmers to nearly complete seeding in all regions of the province. Provincially, 96 per cent of the crop is now...
Jun 04, 2020

Church service offered on local radio
Church services are being aired on the local radio station to make it easier for people who are not able to visit their place of worship during the COVID-19 restrictions.Several of the Battlefords Ang...
Jun 03, 2020

One new case of COVID-19, province updates visitation restrictions for long-term care homes
The Far North region of the province has the sole new case of COVID-19The new case brings the provincial total to 647. Of those cases, 34 are considered active. There have been 602 recoveries overall....
Jun 03, 2020

Virtual Reality Arcade to reopen doors soon
As June 8 approaches, many businesses across the province are busy preparing for their re-opening during phase three of the provincial government's plan.Strict guidelines for customers, new protocols ...
Jun 03, 2020

Walk planned from Saskatoon to N.B. for missing woman Ashley Morin
Family and friends of missing North Battleford woman Ashley Morin are planning a second annual walk to raise awareness that she is still missing.The walk from Saskatoon to North Battleford will start ...
Jun 03, 2020