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Wanted man implicated in Swan Plain break-in

Wanted man implicated in Swan Plain break-in

Police are implicating a man wanted by Kamsack RCMP on outstanding Criminal Code warrants in a residential break and enter northwest of Swan Plain Tuesday. Kamsack RCMP say Wayne Babiuk and the victims are known to one another.
North Battleford awarded 2018 Sask Winter Games

North Battleford awarded 2018 Sask Winter Games

Announcement this morning at NationsWEST Field House
Gold Eagle Lodge earns award for workplace and human resources excellence

Gold Eagle Lodge earns award for workplace and human resources excellence

The Gold Eagle Lodge in North Battleford is among Saskatchewan’s top 21 tourism employers of choice for 2016. The designation was announced in a press release Thursday morning.
Livelong author shortlisted for new book award

Livelong author shortlisted for new book award

Livelong author Lisa Guenther's first novel has garnered more honours. Friendly Fire, a novel of murder in rural Saskatchewan, has been shortlisted by a Sask Book Awards jury for a New Book Award.
SGEU slams private liquor store plans, calls it ‘closure’

SGEU slams private liquor store plans, calls it ‘closure’

Staff The Saskatchewan Government and General Employees Union went before Battleford council to slam the province’s plans to privatize the liquor store in Battleford.
First Nation spelling bee champs to move on to national competition

First Nation spelling bee champs to move on to national competition

Chief Poundmaker School hosts event April 8
20th anniversary for Gold Eagle Casino

20th anniversary for Gold Eagle Casino

Celebrations throughout March
Provincial Snowmobile Festival hosted in the Battlefords Feb. 26-27

Provincial Snowmobile Festival hosted in the Battlefords Feb. 26-27

300 to 350 riders anticipated
Canada Post won’t be moving back into historic building

Canada Post won’t be moving back into historic building

A Canada Post spokesperson has said the corporation won't be repairing the historic post office in Battleford and that it plans to sell the 1914 brick building at some point in the future.
Civic Centre plagued by vandals

Civic Centre plagued by vandals

Parking are incidents have eased up, interior now targeted
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