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Battlefords Mayors react to announcement of Phase 3 target date

Thursday afternoon, the province announced June 8th as the target date for Phase 3 of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan. Phase 3 includes the re-opening of restaurants and food services to 50 per cent cap...

May 22, 2020

Five new cases of COVID-19, four in the Far North region

The Government of Saskatchewan has announced five new confirmed COVID-19 cases in the province, four in the Far North region and one in the south.According to a media release, of the 627 reported case...

May 22, 2020

Local farmers market to reopen this weekend

Produce loving residents in the Battlefords and area will have a chance to enjoy some fresh air as they pick up their garden goods this weekend, at the Battlefords & District Farmers Market.The fa...

May 22, 2020

Police ask for public's help to locate man wanted on several warrants

Onion Lake RCMP are asking for the public's help to locate a man wanted on a number of warrants.Robert Lee Plourde-Dillon, 24, is described as about 5-10, 200 pounds with a medium build. He has short ...

May 21, 2020

Chamber offers guidance with back-to business toolkit

The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce has distributed a back-to business toolkit to help offer guidance for local establishments as a number of businesses around the community return to daily operations...

May 21, 2020

Two new cases of COVID-19 in Far North, province sets target for next reopen phase

There are two new cases of COVID-19 in the province's Far North, bringing the total in Saskatchewan to 622. Of the total cases, 106 are considered active. There are 15 new recoveries, bringing the tot...

May 21, 2020

RCMP asking public for help in locating murder suspect

Saskatchewan RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in locating a 32-year-old male wanted for second-degree murder.On Tuesday, May 12, just after 4 p.m., Battlefords RCMP received information fro...

May 21, 2020

Stars netminder, Lyon reflects on first year in the Battlefords

It is said the lion is the king of the jungle; but as hockey fans in the Battlefords can attest, it's the ice rink where one Lyon made his mark last season.Goaltender, Kristian Lyon was acquired by th...

May 20, 2020

Saskatchewan reports seventh COVID-19 related death as new cases rise

The seventh COVID-19 related death in Saskatchewan has been announced by the government as new cases across the province rose by 21, the biggest daily spike since May 6.The deceased individual was in ...

May 20, 2020

Travel restrictions eased across North

Non-essential travel to and from north central and northeast Saskatchewan is now permitted ending frustrations that were being vented by property owners and businesses.Premier Scott Moe announced Tues...

May 19, 2020