Local News

Last month a local student received a runner-up prize for a poem she wrote as part of a national competition involving 10,000 students across Canada.

A local resident of North Battleford has been honored for his outstanding achievement in aeronautics.

Maidstone RCMP are seeking the public’s help in locating the suspects who stole a white 2012 Ford F 250 Super Duty truck from a business in Lloydminster. The theft occurred during the early morning hours of June 2.

Dennis Clark was away from his wife Rhonda on Mother’s Day, working in Fort McMurray, when he found out the 649 ticket he bought at a gas station there was the $2 million winning ticket.

Many people may not be aware, but the North Battleford Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in the library building has had some financial troubles of late.

A discipline hearing date has been set for local North Battleford lawyer Murray Greenwood by the Law Society of Saskatchewan. Greenwood, who faces several counts of conduct unbecoming a lawyer, will see his hearing take place Aug.

Coming into Tisdale to attend the grand opening of the new SARCAN depot, all Amy McNeil , the executive director of the organization, knew about the location was to look for the airport.

Battlefords RCMP responded to 92 calls for service over the time period Thursday June 1st at 6 a.m. - Friday June 2nd at 6 a.m., including but not limited to the following: 06:51 a.m.

It sounds like a bad science-fiction movie, but an influx of creepy-crawly invaders have indeed arrived to take over North Battleford. The invaders are tent caterpillars, and not only is the city seeing them, but so is the rest of the province.

It was the end of an era at the North Battleford bus depot Wednesday night. The depot hosted an STC bus for the final time as it picked up passengers for the final leg of its route to Meadow Lake. The bus arrived from Saskatoon at 7:10 p.m.