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Gerald Stanley trial begins today with jury selection

Gerald Stanley trial begins today with jury selection

A year and a half after the shooting incident took place, the trial of Gerald Stanley for the second-degree murder of Colten Boushie is about to start in Battleford. The first day, Jan.
Conference presents wide-ranging topics related to interpersonal violence

Conference presents wide-ranging topics related to interpersonal violence

From animal abuse and its connection to domestic violence to human trafficking, the Breaking Barriers Conference aimed to increase understanding of interpersonal violence.
Crime stats in for 2017: some good news, but weapons a concern

Crime stats in for 2017: some good news, but weapons a concern

The final crime statistical numbers are in for North Battleford for 2017, but while weapons offences are a concern, there wasn’t a dramatic change compared to a year ago.
Throwback: Melfort-raised woman coaching women’s Olympic hockey team

Throwback: Melfort-raised woman coaching women’s Olympic hockey team

From the Parkland Review files, Feb. 9, 1998
Michael Landsberg offers support to the Battlefords

Michael Landsberg offers support to the Battlefords

The recent suicide tragedies involving high school students in North Battleford has drawn the attention of one high-profile mental health advocate. He is Michael Landsberg, sports broadcaster best known from TSN’s Off the Record.
Man gets jail in vehicle-theft-gets-foiled case

Man gets jail in vehicle-theft-gets-foiled case

One of two suspects charged in a vehicle theft case on the outskirts of North Battleford Dec. 8 will serve his time in a federal penitentiary. Matthew MacDonald, of Lacombe, Alta., appeared by CCTV in provincial court in North Battleford Thursday.
Updated: Scott Moe takes the leadership after months of campaigning

Updated: Scott Moe takes the leadership after months of campaigning

It took five rounds of voting but Saskatchewan has a new leader of the Saskatchewan Party and a new Premier-designate with Scott Moe taking 8,075, or 53.87 per cent, of the votes at the convention on Jan. 27 in Saskatoon.
New chamber president Caldwell looking to turn around city’s reputation

New chamber president Caldwell looking to turn around city’s reputation

The new Battlefords Chamber of Commerce president Terry Caldwell had plenty on his mind after being sworn in Tuesday night of last week.
Scott Moe elected Sask. Party leader

Scott Moe elected Sask. Party leader

Scott Moe was elected the leader of the Saskatchewan Party and will serve as the province's next premier. The Rosthern-Shellbrook MLA defeated four other candidates at a leadership convention Jan.
Scott Moe wins party leadership, premier's job

Scott Moe wins party leadership, premier's job

The next premier of Saskatchewan is Scott Moe. The Rosthern-Shellbrook MLA was declared the winner of the Sask Party leadership contest at the party’s convention in Saskatoon.
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