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LeRoy raises over 120K for new rink

LeRoy raises over 120K for new rink

by KELLY FRIESEN Journal editor The community of LeRoy is one-step closer to building its new rink as they held a successful fundraiser for the cause on Saturday. The fundraiser, which was called Raise the Roof, started at 8 a.m.
Driver arrested on suspicion of drug impairment

Driver arrested on suspicion of drug impairment

North Battleford RCMP responded to more than 30 calls for service between 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 15 and 6 a.m. Wednesday, July 16.
New booster seat law in effect

New booster seat law in effect

by KELLY FRIESEN Journal editor Saskatchewan parents shouldn't be quick to throw out their booster seats. SGI put a new law into effect on June 27 to make booster seats mandatory for children six and under.
Provincial 55 Plus Games a hit in Humboldt

Provincial 55 Plus Games a hit in Humboldt

by KELLY FRIESEN Journal editor The City of Humboldt hit the 55Plus Games out of the park this past week.

Ross Crescent closed

Ross Crescent will be closed to through traffic for most of today for a hydrant valve repair. Water will be shut off to some residents during the repair.
Camper ransacked and vandalized

Camper ransacked and vandalized

Ancamper, left behind for a few days after the Little Pine Days of Thunder professional chuckwagon event, was broken into while parked at the Little Pine First nation horse track, according to Cut Knife RCMP.
Truck locomotive collide

Truck locomotive collide

Maidstone RCMP are investigating a collision between a pickup truck and a CN Rail locomotive at a level crossing in the Paynton area. Police say the collision occurred at about 5:15 p.m.
RCMP opens new office in Cochin

RCMP opens new office in Cochin

Enhanced police coverage to First Nations communities to the north of the Battlefords has arrived with the opening of a new RCMP satellite office in Cochin.
RCMP record checks cost to go up

RCMP record checks cost to go up

Starting Aug. 1, the cost will go up for criminal record checks at the Battlefords RCMP. According to a news release, the fee collected by the City of North Battleford will remain the current rate of $25.
Hit and run with SaskEnergy box

Hit and run with SaskEnergy box

More than 120 calls were made to the North Battleford RCMP detachment between 6 a.m. Friday, July 11 and 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 15.