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Update: Cut Knife RCMP arrest wanted man Creighton Bull-Frank

Bull-Frank was wanted on warrant for charges including forcible confinement, uttering threats, theft of a motor vehicle and firearms possession-related offences.

Aug 30, 2025 7:49 AM Read more >

WDM helps give voice to First Nations history and culture

Welcome to the Tipi Village (Tatawaw Mikiwahpeskan) in North Battleford

Aug 29, 2025 6:00 PM Read more >

Overdose Awareness Day aims to end stigma of overdose and addictions

"We bring training, we bring facilitators in to give information out so people know what's out there, that no one is alone."

Aug 29, 2025 3:00 PM Read more >

Twin Rivers off season was on the button

Curling season drawing in.

Aug 29, 2025 10:20 AM Read more >

Mayfair and District News: Marsden hosts a fall street festival Sept. 6

Doylefest, Sept. 5 to 7, is celebrating its 11th anniversary at Eagle Creek Regional Park near Asquith.

Aug 29, 2025 9:43 AM Read more >

Maidstone and District News: Nurses recognized with ‘Cupcakes for Caregivers’

Vacation Bible School draws 26 participants.

Aug 29, 2025 8:37 AM Read more >

Connaught School spray park project underway

A new spray park is under construction at Connaught School in North Battleford, providing kids with a safe, accessible play space.

Aug 29, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

Accused triple murderer sentenced on new charges

One of Nakota Pooyak's assault victims was Zennen Thomas, who himself was charged with second-degree murder.

Aug 29, 2025 7:26 AM Read more >

Mother holds school supply drive to help families in need

A North Battleford mom organized a supply drive to ease back-to-school costs, helping dozens of families and students in the Battlefords.

Aug 28, 2025 3:40 PM Read more >

Battlefords Minor Football not part of KFL for 2025

President says the organization is staying positive for the future.

Aug 28, 2025 7:18 AM Read more >

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