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RCMP responds to call after gun shots heard

RCMP responds to call after gun shots heard

Reports of gun shots drew the North Battleford RCMP to Trudeau Street early Sunday morning. The RCMP responded to a call shortly after 2 a.m. Sunday of shots being fired on the 1800 block of Trudeau Street.

Family members fight with weapon

Between 6 a.m. Friday, Aug. 1 and 6 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, approximately 45 calls for service/occurrences including three false alarms, four false/nuisance 911 calls and one noise complaint were reported to North Battleford RCMP. 8:28 a.m.

Child dies after vehicle collision

The three-year-old girl struck by a motor vehicle on the Mosquito First Nation on July 29 died in hospital Friday morning as a result of the injuries she received.
MVA at 16th and 100th

MVA at 16th and 100th

North Battleford Fire Department reports they responded to a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of 16th Avenue and 100th Street. The incident took place Friday morning around 8:39 a.m.
Oak Ridge Boys at Gold Eagle August 4

Oak Ridge Boys at Gold Eagle August 4

Fans in the Battlefords will have their opportunity to hear the Oak Ridge Boys live in concert next week.
Three Wilkie residents charged with neglect and animal cruelty

Three Wilkie residents charged with neglect and animal cruelty

Laurie Blair, Michael Blair and Chrystoffer Wise are all facing charges of neglect and animal cruelty stemming from the hardships endured by a large herd of horses near Scott last winter.
Strong weekend for International Street Performer Festival

Strong weekend for International Street Performer Festival

The Downtown North Battleford organization says its first International Street Performer Festival in the downtown core has been well-received and well-attended.
Ritz touts new firearms regulations

Ritz touts new firearms regulations

Battlefords-Lloydminster MP Gerry Ritz has voiced his approval of new firearms licensing changes announced last week.

Blaine Lake hosted to movie night

To show appreciation to Canadian farmers and their families, Bayer CropScience hosted a free family InVigor Drive-In movie night for the Blaine Lake community July 24.Poor weather meant moving the event inside, but the movie went ahead as planned.

Don't miss the Crop Report for July 22-28

Haying is advancing for livestock producers as 57 per cent of the hay crop has now been baled or put into silage, with an additional 22 per cent cut and ready for baling, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture's weekly Crop Report.