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North Battleford raises traffic fines, targets violations in bylaw overhaul
North Battleford is shifting gears on traffic enforcement, increasing fines and rolling out new restrictions to keep roads safer.City council voted Monday to amend its traffic bylaw, introducing highe...
Mar 26, 2025

Tough third period leads to North Stars loss in Game 3
Last night, the Battlefords North Stars were back at the Access Communications Centre for Game 3 of their playoff series against the Weyburn Red Wings and ended up losing 5-3 to go down 2-1 in the ser...
Mar 26, 2025

North Battleford seeks $36.6M federal grant for major water upgrades
City council voted Monday to apply for $36.6 million in federal funding to upgrade North Battleford's aging water infrastructure, focusing on critical areas that serve downtown, the west side, and maj...
Mar 25, 2025

Woman faces charges in armed robbery on Moosomin First Nation
A 23-year-old woman is set to be in North Battleford Provincial Court tomorrow following a robbery that happened last Sunday on Moosomin First Nation.Battlefords RCMP say they got a call that day at a...
Mar 25, 2025

Battlefords in for spring storm
It looks like March will indeed go out like a lion. The Battlefords are in for stormy weather. "This is going to be primarily a Thursday event," said Justin Shelley, meteorologist with Environment and...
Mar 25, 2025

North Battleford cracks down on unpaid taxes with stricter enforcement rules
The City of North Battleford approved a new tax enforcement policy Monday, setting clear thresholds and procedures for collecting overdue property taxes.Under the updated policy, enforcement begins wh...
Mar 25, 2025

North Stars back at home for Games 3 and 4
After splitting the first two games of their playoffs against the Weyburn Red Wings at Crescent Point Place this past weekend, the Battlefords North Stars are back home at the Access Communications Ce...
Mar 25, 2025

Meadow Lake RCMP warm of scam calls from 'fake cops'
If the Mounties call asking for your social insurance number, hang up; it's a scam.Meadow Lake RCMP warn fraudsters are posing as officers to steal personal information. One resident recently got a ca...
Mar 25, 2025

Local constituencies changing shape in 2025
The federal election is upon us, and there are some changes of note for residents in local communities. A new election map has led to electoral ridings being altered, meaning many will be voting in a ...
Mar 24, 2025

City council to discuss tax enforcement, budget shortfall, higher fines
The City of North Battleford council will tackle a range of issues at its meeting tonight, including a proposed tax enforcement policy, funding for a water system upgrade and changes to the city's tra...
Mar 24, 2025