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Indigenous fire teams in Sask. aim for bigger role after B.C. blazes

Indigenous fire teams in Sask. aim for bigger role after B.C. blazes

Brady Highway was 15 when he fought his first wildfire for roughly two weeks at his family cabin.
West Coast heat wave burned B.C.’s shellfish sector

West Coast heat wave burned B.C.’s shellfish sector

Dave Nikleva walks the shoreline of a Cortes Island beach nudging oysters with the toe of his boot. “Dead. Dead. Dead,” Nikleva mutters as he goes along.
Woman charged with armed robbery expected to get bail

Woman charged with armed robbery expected to get bail

A woman accused of robbing a Lloydminster hotel at gunpoint has a show cause hearing on Thursday.
More adjournments in court for man accused of killing Hornick-Schmidt

More adjournments in court for man accused of killing Hornick-Schmidt

A man accused of killing a North Battleford man had two more court appearances in Lloydminster Provincial Court with the matter being adjourned each time.
‘Missing women more than just a number’

‘Missing women more than just a number’

Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations Vice Chief Heather Bear said over the weekend that the cases of Ashley Morin, Meghan Gallagher and other missing Indigenous women are more than just a number since they have families and friends that have be
Saskatoon marks third Dutch elm disease case since 2015

Saskatoon marks third Dutch elm disease case since 2015

The City of Saskatoon is going to start the removal of an infected tree after one case of Dutch elm disease was reported in one of the samples taken at the Leif Erickson Park in Westmount.
Men charged in 3 carjackings and shooting to stand trial

Men charged in 3 carjackings and shooting to stand trial

The case against two men accused of a shooting on Onion Lake and several carjackings in Lloydminster where people were allegedly shot at has moved to Battleford Court of Queen’s Bench.
July 12 local COVID-19 update: Vaccine clinic in Nipawin tomorrow

July 12 local COVID-19 update: Vaccine clinic in Nipawin tomorrow

There will be a walk-in vaccine clinic in Nipawin tomorrow. The clinic will be at the Evergreen Centre Tuesday, July 13 from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The vaccine being used is Moderna.
Impaired charges laid after fatal rollover with multiple injuries

Impaired charges laid after fatal rollover with multiple injuries

On July 11, at approximately 11:40 p.m., Kindersley RCMP was dispatched to a single vehicle rollover on a grid road, just off of Highway 7, near Beadle.
Spray parks a hit during heat wave: city

Spray parks a hit during heat wave: city

The City of North Battleford is reporting there was a great response to two “spray parks” set up to respond to the recent heat wave.
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