Battlefords News-Optimist

Riley Baptiste is headed to trial in February 2022. He is charged with numerous weapons offences in connection to a violent home invasion on Onion Lake Cree Nation in January 2021.

Rural residents of Britannia RM are asked to be on the lookout for a brown Honda CRV and a burgundy Pontiac Montana van. RCMP from nearby detachments are currently looking for these vehicles.

On Aug. 3, Pierceland RCMP were dispatched to the site of an attempted sexual assault near the gate of Meadow Lake Provincial Park.

“Not very many people are irretrievable,” says at-risk youth worker.

Letter: Tribal council operates efficient, professional experience

Action Now Seniors enjoy a summer reunion.

As of Aug. 8, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) will transition from mass vaccination clinics and their online appointment booking system to focused outreach to provide COVID-19 vaccinations where residents live, work and play. 

Can a giant tortoise actually “run away” let alone “jump” a three-foot enclosure?

Bresaylor Happenings: Railway route determined in 1901

Thousands of unmarked graves of patients and prisoners fill three graveyards on the grounds of Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford (SHNB). One site has more than 1,500 unmarked graves, another site has 453, and a third has at least 350 graves.