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The RCMP have announced that to assist in the ongoing search for the two suspects wanted in connection to homicides in British Columbia, the Manitoba RCMP's Underwater Recovery Team (URT) will be arriving in Gillam tonight - Saturday, Aug. 3.

Submitted The number of people hurt or killed in traffic collisions on Saskatchewan roads continues to trend downwards, with substantially lower numbers in 2018 than the previous 10-year average.

CNW - The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is warning the public about ongoing email, text messages or telephone scams in which people posing as officials from the CBSA are asking for personal information, including Social Insurance Number (SIN).

Hunger doesn’t take a summer holiday, the food bank’s Erin Katerynych said. The Battlefords District Food and Resource Centre, located at 1171 – 101st St.

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On July 31, 2019, police officers from the Pelican Narrows RCMP detachment were called to Father’s Lake, five kilometres north of Pelican Narrows, following the report of a missing male who had been swimming in front of the rocks and beach area of th

North Battleford RCMP General Investigation Section have charged and arrested two suspects in relation to a break and enter and armed robbery that occurred at a residence north of Edam on Jan. 12, 2018. No further suspects are being sought.

With the help of the RCMP Air Support Unit and Police Dog Services, RCMP members of the Elk Point RCMP in Alberta have arrested 29-year-old Ryan Chad Stonechild and his friends.

The City of North Battleford is introducing a paid parking lot in a prime downtown location, says a release from City Hall.

Submitted Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation’s $100,000 Cash Lottery is celebrating its 25th anniversary.