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COVID-19 won’t be stopping Battlefords 2021 music festival

COVID-19 won’t be stopping Battlefords 2021 music festival

The Battlefords Kiwanis Music Festival will run as scheduled this season after being cancelled last year.
SGI reporting 369 impaired offences in December

SGI reporting 369 impaired offences in December

SGI reported that there was still plenty of drinking and driving cases found during the December Traffic Safety Spotlight on impaired driving.
N.B. man pleads not guilty in P.A. court to attempted murder

N.B. man pleads not guilty in P.A. court to attempted murder

A North Battleford man pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and elected to be tried by provincial court judge. Trent Fox, 19, has been in custody since his arrest in October 2020.
Municipalities of Sask. president comments on Hawaii trip

Municipalities of Sask. president comments on Hawaii trip

'We have a duty to lead by example': said Rodger Hayward, Municipalities of Saskatchewan’s vice-president of towns, about Gordon Barnhart's comments in the Four-Town Journal
Crop organization AGMs lend support to carbon credit

Crop organization AGMs lend support to carbon credit

A number of Saskatchewan crop organizations have given their stamp of approval to a resolution calling for farmers to receive credit for their efforts to remove carbon.
Manulife gives $10,000 to BUHF

Manulife gives $10,000 to BUHF

Submitted In December, Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation received a significant donation from a leading company in the financial services industry of The Battlefords, First Rate Financial Manulife Securities.
TC Energy halts work on Keystone XL in anticipation of Biden action

TC Energy halts work on Keystone XL in anticipation of Biden action

Before President Biden was even inaugurated, TC Energy let it be known they would be stopping work on the Keystone XL pipeline.
Update: Remains of young adult male found after fire, homicide suspected

Update: Remains of young adult male found after fire, homicide suspected

Update: North Battleford RCMP continue to work diligently to determine the circumstances of the structure fire at an abandoned residence that occurred on January 19, 2021, and left one individual deceased.
Jan. 20 COVID-19 update: Four new deaths, 27,233 vaccines delivered, 234 new cases

Jan. 20 COVID-19 update: Four new deaths, 27,233 vaccines delivered, 234 new cases

There were 2,658 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered yesterday in Saskatchewan - this brings the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 24,575.

Prairie provinces reportedly chipped in for new climate data hub ClimateWest

Canada’s three Prairie provinces are particularly vulnerable to the climate crisis, and now their governments are helping make climate data more accessible, according to the head of a new non-profit.
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