Local News

It's not usual for the provincial Minister of Education to appear before a high school graduation, but that is what happened Thursday for graduates of Sakewew High School, as Minister of Education Russ Marchuk was in the audience for their graduation

A 24-year-old man from Poundmaker First Nation is dead following a weekend hit and run. The incident happened during the early hours of Monday. According to police, around 4:30 a.m.

The former River Valley Meats facility could become a plant that specializes in preparing organic halal and kosher beef and lamb. Dr. Munawir and Mrs. Eva Sabir are planning to modernize, extend and equip the plant at 501 - 20th St.

The online business survey being conducted by the city of North Battleford is now well under way.

The province of Saskatchewan announced it is investing $360,000 in the Justice Mental Health Community Support Program in the province.

There was a noticeable jump in the crime statistics in North Battleford for May.

A woman convicted in connection to incidents involving an intellectually disabled woman in her care will be serving her sentence in the community.

Charges have been laid against five local youth in connection to a rash of break and enters to local schools over the past five weeks.

Blaine Lake Composite School held its annual school award presentation June 19 in the school gymnasium.

Thirty University of Saskatchewan medical students, between their second and third years of study, are increasing their knowledge of rural practice in 18 communities throughout the province this summer.