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Police dog helps arrest 18-year-old armed suspect after robbery attempt in North Battleford

An 18-year-old man has been charged after an attempted robbery involving a machete in North Battleford.Police responded around 10:45 p.m. on Oct. 24 after several reports of a male threatening people ...

Oct 28, 2025

John Paul II Crusaders football team falls 41-32 in provincial quarter finals

The John Paul II Crusaders football season has come to an end after falling 41-32 to the Melville Cobras in Melville. The Crusaders did hold a lead for a significant portion of the game, but the Cobra...

Oct 28, 2025

AI system changing how North Battleford prioritizes road repairs

The City of North Battleford is using artificial intelligence to help plan road and sidewalk repairs, replacing a complaint-driven system with one based on data.Assistant director of operations Jeff B...

Oct 28, 2025

Wildfire destruction could speed up erosion of ancient land formation

A video uploaded to YouTube last week is raising awareness of the wildfire impact on the Nipekamew Sand Cliffs south of La Ronge. The Nipekamew Sand Cliffs are a 125-million-year-old land formation cr...

Oct 28, 2025

Pulp mill fire contained, estimated 100,000 cubic metres of logs lost, fire chief says

A large log pile fire at Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp is expected to burn for a few more days, but officials say the situation has stabilized and there is no danger to the community.As of Tuesday morni...

Oct 28, 2025

Warrant issued for North Battleford woman after armed robbery on Highway 16 Bypass

A warrant has been issued for a North Battleford woman following an armed robbery at a business along the Highway 16 Bypass last week that led to multiple arrests and charges.RCMP say officers were ca...

Oct 27, 2025

Gas prices dip in the Battlefords — for now

A recent reprieve from higher gas prices has been welcomed in the Battlefords area, but experts are warning residents not to get too used to it. According to GasBuddy.com, the city is currently seeing...

Oct 27, 2025

Crews responding to fire at Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp

A large pile of logs at the Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp (MLMP) yard is on fire.Residents started posting videos and pictures of the incident on social media around noon on Monday. The pulp mill is loc...

Oct 27, 2025

MGBHLM First Nation breaks ground on $100M casino and hotel project in North Battleford

A Saskatchewan First Nation is behind the largest land sale in North Battleford's history - and the biggest Indigenous-led investment ever in the province.Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man (MGBHLM...

Oct 27, 2025

House destroyed in overnight fire in North Battleford

A house on 108th Street has been destroyed after an overnight blaze early Monday morning.The North Battleford Fire Department says crews were called around 12:24 a.m. on Oct. 27. Firefighters remained...

Oct 27, 2025