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Man charged in Tiki Laverdiere's murder has appearance in court

Samuel Takakenew is charged with accessory to murder

Nov 24, 2021 11:39 AM Read more >

Light Up the Village back on for 2021

A preview of the annual lights display at Western Development Museum took place on Tuesday night.

Nov 24, 2021 11:08 AM Read more >

Moon watchers treated to Nov. 18 eclipse

Baljennie News: WDM prepares to Light Up the Village

Nov 23, 2021 5:34 PM Read more >

Snowmobiler who fell through ice found deceased

A 40-year-old male drove a snowmobile onto the lake and fell through the ice

Nov 23, 2021 5:25 PM Read more >

Battleford drive-thru will have pediatric vaccine Thursday

Pfizer for 5-11 will be available at the Finning Cat drive-thru at 391 Hwy 16

Nov 23, 2021 4:29 PM Read more >

Still many questions for Battlefords Housing Authority at council

Improvements touted in presentation, but Valleyview Towers issues still a concern at council

Nov 23, 2021 3:50 PM Read more >

Sentencing for Saskatoon man on manslaughter charge delayed

Joel Yuzicapi was originally charged with second-degree murder but pleaded guilty to lesser charge of manslaughter

Nov 23, 2021 2:56 PM Read more >

More than 12,000 pediatric vaccine appointments booked Tuesday morning

Saskatchewan rushing to book vaccines for children

Nov 23, 2021 1:57 PM Read more >

Man captured after leaving healing lodge sentenced to 15 days

The Crown sought 60 days for Norman Cardinal

Nov 23, 2021 1:52 PM Read more >

Another budget session in North Battleford to be scheduled

Dec. 8 has been marked as a tentative date for the next deliberation session

Nov 23, 2021 1:43 PM Read more >