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Death accidental

Death accidental

An RCMP investigation has determined there was no criminal element in the death of a three-year-old girl July 29 on Mosquito First Nation. The girl died from injuries she received after being struck by a vehicle at about 8:30 p.m.
Official community plan is 'official'

Official community plan is 'official'

After hearing two final presentations of opposition, North Battleford City council voted to Monday to approve its controversial official community plan and accompanying zoning bylaw.
Youth threatens step-father with brass knuckles

Youth threatens step-father with brass knuckles

Approximately 35 calls for service were made to the North Battleford RCMP between 6 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 21 and 6 a.m. Friday, Aug. 22.
Camp Cosmo rejuvenated

Camp Cosmo rejuvenated

Camp Cosmo on Jackfish Lake has been enjoying some TLC and Saskatchewan Hospital patients, staff and supporters spent a summery afternoon recently celebrating its updates. An open house Aug.
Interest growing in heavy horse show

Interest growing in heavy horse show

Heavy horses, draft horses, whatever you call them, they were the horsepower behind pioneer settlement on the prairies, and they still have a healthy fan base.
Crematorium location denied

Crematorium location denied

North Battleford City Council has denied an application by Sallows and McDonald Funeral Home to build a crematorium on their site at 1271-103rd St. But they haven't said no to it being located somewhere else.
Woman found passed out behind building

Woman found passed out behind building

The North Battleford RCMP detachment responded to more than 33 calls for service between 6 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19 and 6 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20, including two Child Welfare Act calls and one false alarm. Tuesday 8:09 a.m.
Cigarettes worth $12,000 stolen

Cigarettes worth $12,000 stolen

More than 1,000 packages of cigarettes, valued at about $12,000, was stolen after someone broke into a convenience store at about 3 a.m. Monday, according to Unity/Wilkie/Macklin RCMP.
Old home set to make new memories

Old home set to make new memories

By Melanie Jacob Journal Editor [email protected] It arrived by train shipment in 1917. It has weathered every storm, every winter, and every spring for nearly a century and still remained strong.
Rescue boat launched

Rescue boat launched

North Battleford Fire Department's rescue boat was deployed on the North Saskatchewan River Sunday afternoon, but it turned out to be a false alarm.
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