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Armed robbery photos released

Armed robbery photos released

On Aug. 24, shortly before 8 p.m., Battlefords RCMP responded to a complaint of an armed robbery at a local business in North Battleford. Two suspects entered the business and made a small purchase.
Brett Wilson in 'Twitter war' on 'history wars'

Brett Wilson in 'Twitter war' on 'history wars'

The Battlefords’ own Brett Wilson has waded into the ‘history wars’ on Twitter on Thursday and Friday.
Ladies, it’s time to shine like a diamond

Ladies, it’s time to shine like a diamond

Over the years Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation’s Ladies’ Night has grown to be an incredibly popular event. “Shine Bright Like a Diamond and Wear Your Little White Dress” Ladies’ Night is set to take place Friday, Oct.
Headrick departs as Director of Protective Services/Fire Chief

Headrick departs as Director of Protective Services/Fire Chief

The city of North Battleford has announced the departure of Albert Headrick as its Director of Protective Services/Fire Chief.
Carrot River, highways ministry to meet about Highway #23 crosswalk

Carrot River, highways ministry to meet about Highway #23 crosswalk

An effort to improve the crosswalk that goes over the highway that runs through the middle of Carrot River is seeing progress.
Robbery at convenience store in NB

Robbery at convenience store in NB

Battlefords RCMP are reporting that they responded to a robbery with weapons at a convenience store in North Battleford at around 4:48 p.m. Tuesday afternoon.
City council notes: Aug. 21 meeting

City council notes: Aug. 21 meeting

Here is a roundup of some items that came up at the Aug. 21 council meeting in North Battleford, the only one to take place for August. Council will resume its regular schedule in September.
Crop report for Aug.15 to 21

Crop report for Aug.15 to 21

eleased on August 24, 2017 A relatively warm and dry week allowed many producers to continue with harvest operations, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture’s Weekly Crop Report.
Pocket housing title transferred from city to operators

Pocket housing title transferred from city to operators

The eight-unit transitional housing at 1322-103rd Street is being hailed for its effectiveness in breaking the cycle of homelessness in the Battlefords. So much so, in fact, that North Battleford Transitional Living Initiative, Inc.
Returning core should make Nipawin Hawks competitive

Returning core should make Nipawin Hawks competitive

After a long hockey season, the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League’s Nipawin Hawks got the opportunity to enjoy the summer as they turned their attention to the start of the new hockey season.
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