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Breastfeeding awareness event hosted by health centre

Breastfeeding awareness event hosted by health centre

Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre hosted a breastfeeding awareness day on Sept. 26 at the Western Development Museum in honour of Breastfeeding Week in Canada, which was Oct. 1- 7.
Albert sentenced to six months on trafficking charges

Albert sentenced to six months on trafficking charges

A Sweetgrass First Nation man guilty of drug trafficking is getting jail time. Andrew Albert was one of two men charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking, trafficking in marijuana and possession of the proceeds of crime.

Celebrating Thanksgiving with rivers of booze

Battlefords RCMP responded to just under 110 calls for service/occurrences between 6 a.m. Friday, Oct. 10 and 6 a.m. Monday, Oct. 13.

Precautionary Drinking Water Advisory lifted for 101st, Borden and Laurier Crescents

Residents living on three roads in North Battleford can now start drinking their water again without having to boil it.
Saskatchewan Hospital moves to RFP stage

Saskatchewan Hospital moves to RFP stage

The provincial government has announced the Saskatchewan Hospital project is moving to the Request for Proposals stage.

RCMP will be watching you this weekend

From Friday, Oct. 10 to Monday, Oct. 13, Saskatchewan RCMP detachments and traffic units will be engaged in Operation Impact, a national campaign to make Canada's roads safe.
Thefts from vehicles on 15th

Thefts from vehicles on 15th

North Battleford RCMP report approximately 30 calls for service between 6 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 9 and 6 a.m. Friday, Oct.
Ritz votes for air strikes on ISIS

Ritz votes for air strikes on ISIS

Battlefords-Lloydminster MP Gerry Ritz has made known his support for Canada's participation in a combat role against ISIS.
Provincial help for the Battleford cemetery

Provincial help for the Battleford cemetery

The provincial government has confirmed it will provide half a million dollars in provincial disaster assistance to address the slumping issues at the Battleford Cemetery.
Abandoned puppies hit national news

Abandoned puppies hit national news

The Battlefords Humane Society has received an outpouring of support to help the 20 puppies found in a field near Glaslyn Friday.
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