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Teens facing multiple charges

Teens facing multiple charges

A report of truck theft has led to a cartload of charges against two 15-year-old boys and also charges against two other teens. The truck was reported stolen at 3:28 a.m. Friday and was spotted on 100th Street at 5 a.m. Saturday.
Youth assaulted in Cut Knife

Youth assaulted in Cut Knife

A male youth was sprayed with an unknown substance while riding his bicycle on Broad Street in Cut Knife at about 7 p.m. May 20, according to Cut Knife RCMP.
Local tourist attractions go 'big time'

Local tourist attractions go 'big time'

During the last few months a number of local tourism attractions have won very prestigious awards for their excellence.
Fifteen-year-olds face a whack of charges

Fifteen-year-olds face a whack of charges

North Battleford RCMP responded to more than 110 calls over a three-day period - 6 a.m. Friday, May 23 to 6 a.m. Monday, May 26.
Giving a 'louder voice' to residents

Giving a 'louder voice' to residents

It has now been seven months since Staci Walker stepped into what she calls her dream job, as executive director of Prairie Branches Enterprises Inc., a role that has her responsible for all aspects of the organization's operations.

Remains to be autopsied

The human remains recovered from the bank of the North Saskatchewan River approximately 10 km north of the Paynton ferry crossing on Thursday, May 22, 2014 have been successfully removed and transported to Saskatoon.

Police catch more than 3,600 speeders in April

Thousands of motorists were ticketed last month during April's province-wide traffic safety spotlight focusing on speeding in work zones, and aggressive driving in general.

Transformer malfunction draws attention

North Battleford Fire Department, the RCMP, WPD Ambulance and SaskPower all responded to a report Friday evening of an electrical supply equipment malfunction. Upon arrival at 1651-107th St., responders found a transformer was arcing.
No gun shots in incident last week.

No gun shots in incident last week.

North Battleford RCMP say there is no evidence a firearm was used last week in connection to damage to a vehicle. Police say they responded to a call May 15 after 9 p.m.
Body discovered in river

Body discovered in river

Canoeists came across a body in the North Saskatchewan River about 10 kilometres north of the Paynton Ferry crossing Thursday. Maidstone RCMP responded to the call about the discovery at about 2:10 p.m.