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Battlefords artists earn Hazee Awards

Up and coming talent recognized.

May 16, 2025 9:27 AM Read more >

Two charged with manslaughter in case of missing person Kebo Bear

It’s been over a year since then-30-year-old Kebo Bear was reported missing to police.

May 15, 2025 5:01 PM Read more >

Police look for suspect following robbery in Kindersley

On April 18 at approximately 1:15 a.m., Kindersley RCMP received a report of a robbery at a business on 11 Avenue East in Kindersley.

May 14, 2025 4:49 PM Read more >

Anthrax confirmed among cattle in RM of Paynton

If your neighbours’ animals have anthrax, you should consider vaccination to protect your animals.

May 14, 2025 4:37 PM Read more >

Meota and District News: Daycare committee hosting fundraising golf event June 14

Plant sales Saturday, May 17 at Meota’s United Anglican Church and Saturday, June 7 at the Do Drop In.

May 14, 2025 3:13 PM Read more >

Maidstone and District News: Vintage phone booth installed at museum

Maidstone Gully Multiple 4-H Club Achievement Day 2025 is Sunday, May 25 at Milleton Hall.

May 14, 2025 1:14 PM Read more >

Bear spotted at Battleford Cemetery

The town sent a message to the community via Facebook to be bear aware, if anyone does see a bear in the future.

May 13, 2025 5:30 PM Read more >

Battlefords Community Players put a fun twist on an old tale

Battlefords Community Players will stage the comedy The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Production of Macbeth.

May 13, 2025 1:00 PM Read more >

Water main flushing wraps up in North Battleford this week

The city’s operations department started its annual unidirectional water main line flushing on May 5.

May 12, 2025 3:00 PM Read more >

Areas of smoke continue to warrant Environment Canada alerts

Air quality is expected to improve by Tuesday morning in the western area and Monday night in the eastern area of the accompanying map.

May 12, 2025 2:15 PM Read more >