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Pipe ceremony, feast, search for unmarked graves at Delmas residential school site

Pipe ceremony, feast, search for unmarked graves at Delmas residential school site

Events are happening today and this week at the site of the former residential school in the Delmas area. The St. Henri Indian Residential School (Thunderchild) near Delmas burned in 1948.
June 28 local COVID-19 update: 1 new case in Central East 1&2, 0 new in North East

June 28 local COVID-19 update: 1 new case in Central East 1&2, 0 new in North East

New cases (June 28) New Active Humboldt area (Central East 1) 1 3 Kelvington-Punnichy area (Central East 2) 0 18 Nipawin area (North East 1) 0 0 Melfort area (North East 2) 0 2 Tisdale-Hudson Bay area (North East 3) 0 1 Vaccinations (June 28) Vaccine
STARS helicopter registration mark honours Gantefoer

STARS helicopter registration mark honours Gantefoer

MELFORT — A life-saving helicopter has been named after a Melfort community figure in honour of his efforts to support the Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service (STARS).
Driver bear-maced, pushed from vehicle

Driver bear-maced, pushed from vehicle

On June 27, 2021, just before 11 p.m., North Battleford RCMP received a complaint of a robbery on Douglas Avenue. Initial investigation has determined that three females and one male were inside of a vehicle.
June 28 COVID-19 update: No deaths, 1,127,683 vaccines, 17 new cases, 98 recoveries

June 28 COVID-19 update: No deaths, 1,127,683 vaccines, 17 new cases, 98 recoveries

Vaccines Reported An additional 12,395 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 1,127,683.
Nipawin’s Rotary Club undertaking East Pleasantview Park upgrades

Nipawin’s Rotary Club undertaking East Pleasantview Park upgrades

NIIPAWIN — Plans are underway by the Rotary Club of Nipawin Passport club to give East Pleasantview Park a facelift with new equipment and the addition of the Rotary Club to its name.
Capital campaign set to launch for new animal shelter

Capital campaign set to launch for new animal shelter

The Battlefords Humane Society has finally reached the point where it can launch a capital campaign for a new building. The campaign will be publicly launched Sept. 18 with activities from 1 to 7 p.m.
City to experience high heat

City to experience high heat

From the city: The City of North Battleford is forecasted to reach 31°C on Monday, June 28 th and the mid-30s for the rest of week with humidity making it feel even hotter.
Star City man fined for wildlife violations

Star City man fined for wildlife violations

A Star City area man has pled guilty to several wildlife offences and was fined $15,000 in Melfort provincial court. According to the province, Ivan L.
RCMP: Don't approach stolen Do-All Holdings truck

RCMP: Don't approach stolen Do-All Holdings truck

On June 27, North Battleford RCMP were dispatched to a complaint, where a male was bear sprayed and his vehicle was stolen. The vehicle is described as a 2012 Ford Escape, it is black in color and has a Saskatchewan Licence plate of 446 MGC.
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