Local News

The government of Saskatchewan has scored a victory in its ongoing trade dispute with Quebec that could benefit oilseed producers and processors in the province.

What started out as a report of shoplifting ended as an arrest of three people in a field northeast of North Battleford Monday afternoon.

Veterans and Legion members in North Battleford gathered Friday afternoon to commemorate and remember those who made sacrifices serving Canada in the mission in Afghanistan.

The fraud case against five leading Mosquito First Nation band officials, including the ex-chief, will return to provincial court June 10. Former chief Noel Stone, Jr.

A child safety registration organization will be in North Battleford this week, offering an electronic identification service that can provide police and emergency service with a child's picture and information in a crisis situation.

Battlefords Rural RCMP say a highway crash has claimed the life of a 21-year-old woman from Saskatoon.

Battlefords RCMP were called out to about 30 calls for service/occurrences between 6 a.m. Monday, May 12 and 6 a.m. Tuesday, May 13. Among those calls were two traffic related issues, one false/nuisance 911 call and one municipal bylaw complaint.

Excellence in the mental health field was celebrated at the Champions of Mental Health awards banquet Saturday.

Martin Night, 26, has been arrested in connection with an investigation into an armed robbery in North Battleford May 5. North Battleford RCMP say the arrest was made in Saskatoon in partnership with the Saskatoon Police Service.

A grass fire in the King Hill area burned over about 10 acres on a windy afternoon Monday. North Battleford Fire Department dispatched a full range of resources to battle the blaze at about 3 p.m.