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Sask. farm delivers enormous lamb

The 24.6 pound lamb was born during a difficult birth, but there were no injuries and mother and baby are thriving.

Apr 29, 2022 7:52 PM Read more >

Electoral boundaries commission appointed

Three individuals tasked with drawing up provincial electoral boundaries.

Apr 29, 2022 3:43 PM Read more >

Mirasty receives ten years, less remand, for manslaughter

Keenan Mirasty was sentenced Friday in the death of Sequin Mooswa of North Battleford

Apr 29, 2022 2:57 PM Read more >

Ness Creek site of Jack Pine Music Festival June 24-26

Inaugural festival to showcase 'North Americana' artists and culture.

Apr 29, 2022 11:06 AM Read more >

Cockrill touts economic numbers, says province is “Back on Track”

Battlefords MLA cites good retail trade and labour numbers

Apr 29, 2022 10:33 AM Read more >

Fertuck's murder trial back on in Saskatoon court after month adjournment

Fertuck is accused of killing his estranged wife 51-year-old Sheree Fertuck

Apr 29, 2022 10:08 AM Read more >

Five things to know about this week’s COVID-19 report

Latest report released Thursday covers data from the week April 17-23

Apr 29, 2022 9:59 AM Read more >

Battlefords foundation scholarships presented to local students

BDCF will distribute over $60,000 in annual community grants and scholarships this year.

Apr 28, 2022 8:48 PM Read more >

Beauval RCMP seek the public's help locating wanted men

RCMP are seeking suspects after they received a report of a disturbance and suspicious fire at a residence in Beauval

Apr 28, 2022 6:22 PM Read more >

Trail Breakers close season with new warm-up shelter

The trail system consists of 485 kilometres of groomed trail and, currently, 13 unique warm-up shelters, all of which are maintained under the Battlefords Trail Breakers umbrella.

Apr 28, 2022 4:58 PM Read more >

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