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After a sixth person has been arrested and charged in relation to the murder of Tiki Laverdiere of Edmonton, RCMP say investigators are anticipating more arrests.

Following is the full statement by Assistant Commissioner Jane MacLatchy, commanding officer of the Manitoba RCMP, made regarding the finding of two believed to be those of Kam McLeod, 19, and Bryer Schmegelsky, 18, suspects wanted in connection to t

The search for murder suspects Kam Mcleod and Bryer Schmelgsky may be over. Today, RCMP announced they have found two bodies they believe to be the suspects. An autopsy will have to be done to confirm the identities.

Linda Rodh celebrated her 65th birthday July 20 at the Maidstone Drop In Centre with 60 friends and relatives signing the guestbook. This included her husband Bill, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

The City of North Battleford Fire Department hosted a pop-up spray park at Connaught School Friday afternoon, to much fanfare and squealing. Kids ran in and out of a big misty cloud of water.

It is confirmed the newly-formed People’s Party of Canada will have a candidate in Battlefords-Lloydminster in the next federal election.

Friday, Aug. 9, will mark Old Fashioned Family Fun Day at the Fred Light Museum. The event happens at the museum from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. that day. The museum is located at 11- 20th Street in Battleford.

Bev Paskemin sent us this photo of the view from atop Prongua Hill on a beautiful summer day.