Local News

The sexual assault case against Harry Michael Dekker has been resolved in mediation.

This past weekend in Humboldt saw cars blowing up in flames, passengers extricated from burning vehicles, firefighters shimmying up ladders and victims being pulled from houses in valiant search and rescue efforts.

April 22 was a busy day at the Humboldt District Health Complex, full of rare but serious cases. One patient arrived having suffered a heart attack; another was dealing with a life-threatening infection.

The federal and provincial governments have announced that the Grain Bag Recycling Pilot Project will continue in 2014 thanks to a $100,000 investment.

A 19-year-old local boy was killed the morning of April 23 in a freak vehicle accident near Burr, Sask.

A man set to go to trial in October in connection to an April shooting spree incident in North Battleford has been ordered to remain in custody until that time. A show cause hearing for Ryan Bear was held in provincial court Wednesday.

Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a yellow and blue 50 cc child's quad, missing its seat, that was stolen from Marshall Monday, April 28 between 5 and 6 p.m.

Security camera footage is being distributed by Maidstone RCMP as they investigate the theft of a quad and dirt bike from a storage facility on Highway 17 north of Lloydminster, Sask. Police say two men entered the Storage 4U compound at 8:41 a.m.

The rain let up, and the mayhem ramped up as Battlefords RCMP responded to more than 30 calls for service/occurrences between 6 a.m. Monday, April 28 and 6 a.m. Tuesday, April 29.

The Government of Saskatchewan announced Tuesday the new Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford will include an integrated correctional facility to be built as part of the hospital construction project.