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Battleford woman evading police since Jan. 2021 arrested in Calgary

Charmaine Bear was first charged in January of 2021.

May 4, 2022 1:35 PM Read more >

Youth artists honoured with Hazee Awards

Awards night took place May 3 at Chapel Gallery.

May 4, 2022 10:55 AM Read more >

Opinion: Extra-low-emission Canadian LNG project gets green light

Natural gas is an absolutely critical part of any clean energy mix.

May 4, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

Battlefords RCMP report: 22 assault investigations

Anyone with information on any incident is urged to call the Battlefords RCMP or Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers.

May 4, 2022 8:49 AM Read more >

3 facing arson, firearms charges appear in Beauval court

Police allege that five people approached vehicles parked outside a home in Beauval, shot into the window of one vehicle and smashed windows of other vehicles

May 3, 2022 10:47 PM Read more >

Heated debate between Moe, Meili over economy, GDP

John Cairns' Leg Update - Debate on economy follows announcement of minimum wage increase

May 3, 2022 3:19 PM Read more >

Regina announces start of construction season

$118 in transportation, water, wastewater and drainage infrastructure projects.

May 3, 2022 1:46 PM Read more >

Battleford to hold Indigenous celebration June 16

Date was confirmed by Mayor Ames Leslie at town council’s meeting May 2.

May 3, 2022 12:50 PM Read more >

Sask. Baseball Hall of Fame announces 2022 inductees

This year’s class will be inducted Aug. 20 in Battleford.

May 3, 2022 12:17 PM Read more >

Battleford crime update: thefts and break and enters an issue

The latest quarterly report of Battlefords RCMP was presented to Battleford’s May 2 town council meeting.

May 3, 2022 10:36 AM Read more >

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