Skip to content

Local News

Ice jams at break up on the Battle River

Ice jams at break up on the Battle River

Photographer Averil Hall got these shots of ice jamming up on the Battle River Thursday. All photos by Averil Hall * Please note these photos carry the photographer's copyright and may not be reproduced from this gallery.
RCMP seek suspect in theft of firearms from NB Canadian Tire

RCMP seek suspect in theft of firearms from NB Canadian Tire

As a result of the investigation and numerous tips from the public, Battlefords RCMP have able to identify and charge a suspect in the break in and theft of firearms from the Canadian store.
Sniff test: How peanut butter could help identify COVID-19 carriers

Sniff test: How peanut butter could help identify COVID-19 carriers

Peanut butter and jam make for a great sandwich pairing, but they’re also key ingredients in some novel research — a sniff test to identify otherwise asymptomatic COVID-19 carriers.
Suspects sought in theft of electronics in Unity

Suspects sought in theft of electronics in Unity

On April 18th, 2020, at approximately 4:30 a.m., Unity RCMP were called to an alarm at a business in Unity. Upon arrival members found that a break in had occurred and the front door glass had been smashed.
STF hearing of challenges in education delivery via technology

STF hearing of challenges in education delivery via technology

The Saskatchewan Teacher's Federation is hearing from membership about the difficulties with education technology delivery in the wake of schools closing because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Humboldt's mayor pleased with reopening plan; City Hall to reopen May 4

Humboldt's mayor pleased with reopening plan; City Hall to reopen May 4

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt’s mayor is hailing the province’s reopening plan as great news.
Businesses ‘all ready to go’: Humboldt Chamber on reopening plan

Businesses ‘all ready to go’: Humboldt Chamber on reopening plan

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt businesses are ready to reopen, following the provincial government’s plan, said the city’s chamber of commerce. “The businesses are all ready to go.
Melfort RCMP surprises 15-year-old

Melfort RCMP surprises 15-year-old

MELFORT— The Melfort RCMP treated Cadence Flaata, a community member, with a surprise drive-by parade for her 15th birthday.
Onion Lake man arrested after shooting on reserve

Onion Lake man arrested after shooting on reserve

An Onion Lake individual faces several charges in connection to an incident where a man was shot with a firearm.
The dawn of a new day for Saskatchewan

The dawn of a new day for Saskatchewan

Time has passed and Saskatchewan continues to see impressive numbers on the COVID-19 front. With these positive numbers, the province released their new plan to reopen Saskatchewan in the coming weeks and months. This is exciting.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks