Local News

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.

North Battleford Agencies has been recognized for high performance and business success by the Saskatchewan Mutual Insurance Company.

North Battleford RCMP responded to more than 40 calls for service/occurrences between 6 a.m. Monday, June 2 and 6 a.m. Tuesday, June 3.

There has been another adjournment in the indecent assault case against Morris Hryniuk. The next court date in the case is set for July 21 at 1:30 p.m. in North Battleford, as lawyers continue their efforts to pursue a possible resolution.

Three registered nurses who work in the Battlefords Union Hospital Intensive Care unit are among several in Prairie North and Prince Albert Parkland health regions who have completed SIAST's new critical care nursing program.

The April statistical report for the Battlefords RCMP detachment once again highlighted a continued trend downward of crime instances in North Battleford.