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Impaired driving charges laid

Impaired driving charges laid

Battlefords RCMP responded to more than 20 calls for service/occurrences between 6 a.m. Friday, April 18 and 6 a.m. Saturday, April 19. Friday 1:58 p.m. - Call of a woman walking on the Northbound bridge on Highway 4.
705 unbuckled motorists caught by police in March

705 unbuckled motorists caught by police in March

More than 700 motorists were ticketed last month during March's traffic safety spotlight focusing on seatbelt and car seat use in the province.
Diabetes screening events to be hosted by Lions

Diabetes screening events to be hosted by Lions

Lions clubs in the Battlefords are getting involved in a province-wide diabetes detection program with two screening events planned for April. To be held Monday, April 28 at St.
Light pole takes a dive

Light pole takes a dive

Between 6 a.m. Sunday, April 20 and 6 a.m. Monday, April 21, Battlefords RCMP responded to more than 20 calls for service/occurrences. Included were two false alarms, one false/nuisance 911 calls and three traffic related occurrences. Sunday 11:36 a.
Rollover proves fatal

Rollover proves fatal

A 29-year-old man from North Battleford has died following a rollover. Sunday at approximately 4:07 a.m.
School break-in investigated

School break-in investigated

It was a busy Saturday night for Battlefords RCMP as members responded to more than 40 calls for service/occurrences between 6 a.m. Saturday, April 19 and 6 a.m. Sunday, April 20.
Sixteen-year-old charged with break and enter

Sixteen-year-old charged with break and enter

Battlefords RCMP responded to more than 25 calls for service/occurrences between 6 a.m. Thursday, April 17 and 6 a.m. Friday, April 18. Among those calls was one noise complaint and three traffic related occurrences. Thursday 7:09 a.m.
Two charged with assault with weapon, forcible confinement

Two charged with assault with weapon, forcible confinement

Two men have been arrested and face assault with a weapon and forcible confinement charges. The men are also charged with uttering threats and with possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose in connection to an incident Wednesday on 99th Street.
Celebrating spring with too much alcohol

Celebrating spring with too much alcohol

The weather warmed up and the Battlefords RCMP were on the move answering more than 40 calls for service/occurrences between 6 a.m. Tuesday, April 29 and 6 a.m. Wednesday, April 30. Among those calls were six false/nuisance 911 calls. Tuesday 9:14 a.
Dekker Centre in the black: McGuinty

Dekker Centre in the black: McGuinty

Here is a rundown of some of the activities from the April 14 meeting of North Battleford council. Thanks to City Communication Manager Mike Halstead for much of the information.
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