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Nakoda language courses offered in September

Nakoda language courses offered in September

Nakoda language courses will be offered at the 10, 20 and 30 levels at Saskatchewan schools starting in the 2021-22 school year.
Residents urged to help control the mosquito population

Residents urged to help control the mosquito population

From the city: The City of North Battleford engages in a larvicide program using the commercial product Vectobac to control mosquito populations in the City.
13-year-old accused of assaulting 2 children released on bail

13-year-old accused of assaulting 2 children released on bail

A 13-year-old girl accused of aggravated assault against two young children in a wooded area in La Ronge was released on bail.
Two-vehicle collision on Highway 5 east of Humboldt

Two-vehicle collision on Highway 5 east of Humboldt

HUMBOLDT — A vehicle traveling eastbound along Highway 5 preparing to make a left-hand turn was hit by another vehicle, resulting in the temporary closure of the highway to traffic. Humboldt emergency services were called to the scene at 10:30 a.m.

New calls to recognize Timber Bay as a residential school after Kamloops discovery - La Ronge

The shocking discovery of unmarked graves in Kamloops, B.C., has resurfaced an old dispute about whether a northern Saskatchewan children’s home is a residential school.
Indigenous leaders say that new name - Edmonton Elks - is a step forward

Indigenous leaders say that new name - Edmonton Elks - is a step forward

The regional chief for the Assembly of First Nations in Alberta and the chief of the Enoch Cree First Nation agree that renaming Edmonton’s CFL team is a step in the right direction towards reconciliation.
RCMP seek info on Meadow Lake arena fire

RCMP seek info on Meadow Lake arena fire

In the early morning hours on June 6, Meadow Lake RCMP responded to a structure fire at the local Meadow Lake and District Arena.
June 6 COVID-19 update: No deaths, 800,772 vaccines, 73 new cases, 119 recoveries

June 6 COVID-19 update: No deaths, 800,772 vaccines, 73 new cases, 119 recoveries

Vaccines Reported An additional 13,642 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 800,772.
Alleged gang associates have court appearances - Meadow Lake

Alleged gang associates have court appearances - Meadow Lake

A Meadow Lake man who was considered armed and dangerous when he was at large and wanted by police is seeking bail. Raheem Hagan, 20, had an appearance in Meadow Lake Provincial Court June 3.
‘Stocky’ Edwards, fighter pilot, turns 100

‘Stocky’ Edwards, fighter pilot, turns 100

Canada’s greatest living fighter pilot, who grew up in Battleford, has turned 100 at his home in Comox, British Columbia. James Francis “Stocky” Edwards was Canada’s highest scoring ace in the Western Desert Campaign during the Second World War.
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