Local News

Downtown North Battleford's Live@Lunch continues with two more performances in the park this month before it wraps up for another year. This week it was Dekker Centre general manager Moe McGuinty performing for people during the noon hour Wednesday.

The Town of Battleford’s role in helping address North Battleford’s water needs after the oil spill were a major discussion point at Monday’s town council meeting.

Starting Aug. 24, facial recognition software is in place when SGI issues driver’s licences and photo identification cards. The technology is coming in as a way to further protect Saskatchewan people from identity theft.

Council notes Aug. 15 meeting

Battleford RCMP responded to 52 calls for service between 6 a.m. Aug. 17 and 6 a.m. Aug. 18. Aug. 17 6:20 a.m. - Complaint of theft of keys from residence on Mosquito First Nation.

Between 6 a.m. Aug. 16 and 6 a.m. Aug. 17 Battlefords RCMP responded to 66 calls for service. Aug. 16 9:14 a.m. - Complaint of assault on the Moosomin First Nation involving a fight between two adult brothers, investigation ongoing. 10:27 a.m.

Two men, one of them from the Sonningdale area, died in a two-vehicle collision on Highway 41 about two kilometres east of near Wakaw Monday at about 4:25 p.m.

Boushie supporters rally outside provincial court

Submitted ​Every year, during the second weekend of August since 1980, the Resort Village of Cochin hosts Cochin Days. It's a family event for everyone! The 2016 event held Aug. 12-14 was a grand success! Since the beginning the goals have been: 1.

Here is a rundown of highlights from community safety coordinator Herb Sutton’s monthly monitoring report to North Battleford council on Monday night.