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Man shot during home invasion

Man shot during home invasion

Monday, at roughly 8:45 p.m., Battlefords RCMP responded to a complaint of a shooting at a residence on Panton Avenue in North Battleford.
Water Security Agency warning of ice jams creating potential flooding issues

Water Security Agency warning of ice jams creating potential flooding issues

The confluence of the Battle River and North Saskatchewan River is one of the areas with potential for ice jamming warns the Water Security Agency. In the past, ice jams have occurred closer to the confluence, affecting Highway 4.
Judge orders Veit undergo medical assessment

Judge orders Veit undergo medical assessment

Wesley Veit, the man charged in the murder of his estranged wife Heidi Viet, an educational assistant with Living Sky School Division, has been ordered to undergo a mental assessment.
Hawks win Game 2 despite third period scare

Hawks win Game 2 despite third period scare

The Nipawin Hawks built up an early lead and hung on for a 3-2 victory in Game 2 of their best of seven Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League playoff series against the Flin Flon Bombers.
Hawks begin playoffs on high note

Hawks begin playoffs on high note

The Nipawin Hawks kicked off their Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League semifinal series on a high note as they knocked off the Flin Flon Bombers 2-1.
Onion Lake shooting suspects charged

Onion Lake shooting suspects charged

On April 2 at approximately 5:30 a.m. Onion Lake RCMP responded to a complaint of an adult male who had been shot at a residence in Onion Lake.
Local student headed to Vimy Ridge

Local student headed to Vimy Ridge

One local student is excited to be going to Europe this week during the 100th celebration of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. Cheney Legacy is a Grade 9 student at John Paul II Collegiate and a member of Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron No. 43.
NB Lions donate to On Air for Healthcare Radiothon

NB Lions donate to On Air for Healthcare Radiothon

BUH Foundation has received support for their upcoming On Air for Healthcare Radiothon with a donation of $10,000 from the North Battleford Lions Club.
Melfort working to reduce tax bill

Melfort working to reduce tax bill

Proposals reduce increase from around 13 per cent to around five
Nipawin entrepreneur opens stress management centre

Nipawin entrepreneur opens stress management centre

A Nipawin entrepreneur has drawn from her personal experiences to open a centre for holistic stress management. The Rae Centre, directed by Amanda Canales Polanco , had its grand opening April 1.
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