Local News

North Battleford RCMP responded to approximately 20 calls for service/occurrences between 6 a.m. Thursday, June 5 and 6 a.m. Friday, June 6. Thursday 6:53 a.m. - Vehicle parked on 2100 block of 100th Street overnight had window damaged. 6:55 a.m.

Two individuals charged in connection to recent incidents in the Battlefords have been sentenced to periods of probation. Laurence Falcon received a suspended sentence and 12 months probation for possession of firearms while prohibited from doing so.

The front row was already occupied by the time Leipzig Serenity Retreat's Third Annual Music Festival kicked off at 11 a.m., Saturday May 31.

There are significant changes to the provincial cabinet table and some members from the Northwest region are among those included in the shuffle.

The Hafford - RM of Redberry Centennial Committee held a wind-up meeting May 12 at the Ukrainian National Hall in Hafford.

What began as a Saskatchewan Wheat Pool farm supply store in North Battleford 25 years ago, becoming a Viterra outlet in 2007, is now a Co-op Farm Supply site. A grand opening for the supply centre at 10060 Hereford St.

The Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 28 led a Decoration Day ceremony on June 1 in Humboldt. Reverend Al Hingley started the ceremony at the City of Humboldt Public Cemetery by leading everyone in the Pledge of the Royal Canadian Legion.

One of two accused of second-degree murder stemming from an incident at Moosomin First Nation will return to court later this month in North Battleford. Taryn Cote appeared Wednesday morning in provincial court.

A man sentenced to the penitentiary for his role in a violent home invasion four years ago is getting more jail time.

A suspect charged with aggravated assault and other offences in an alleged Sept. 1 shooting of an individual in North Battleford is due to return to court later this month.