Local News

A new exhibit at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum in Regina (RSM) is educating people on the importance of bees when it comes to pollination in Saskatchewan.

An author with a name familiar to the area has released a book, Consider the Sunflowers , that draws heavily from her family history and Mennonite roots.

Guilty pleas have been entered by an individual charged in a police chase incident that took place in the RM of Battle River March 6.

Three individuals have been arrested and charged with a break and enter at Remedy’s Pharmacy in Battleford June 3. Arrested are Andre Jacques, Tamara Machiskinic and Vance Machiskinic.

The man charged with manslaughter in connection to a suspicious death on Moosomin First Nation over the past weekend made another brief appearance in provincial court in North Battleford Wednesday.

More recognition has come to North Battleford product W. Brett Wilson this week.

Prairie North Health Region has announced a balanced budget for 2015-16, despite challenges of a “difficult fiscal year ahead.” Board members from Prairie North Regional Health Authority approved an operating budget of $278.

North Battleford RCMP responded to approximately 59 calls for service between Wednesday, May 27 and Thursday, May 28. Wednesday • A 33-year-old man was arrested and charged with assault after an incident that happened around 1:50 p.m.

North Battleford RCMP responded to approximately 43 calls for service between 6 a.m. Tuesday, May 26 and 6 a.m. Wednesday, May 27. Tuesday • During the previous night a red Zongshen quad was stolen from a rural residential property outside of Cando.

The Prince Albert Parkland Health Region is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunteers to fill the following service positions: Friendly Visiting – Evergreen Health Centre (Leoville): Duties include visiting residents on a one-to-one b