By Tyler Marr

ICYMI

ICYMI: Top stories of the week around the Battlefords

Jul 29, 2019 | 11:29 AM

Here is a look at what made headlines in and around the Battlefords from July 20 to 27.

Third person arrested in Tiki Laverdiere homicide investigation

An 18-year-old man is the third person arrested in connection to the death of Tiki Laverdiere.

RCMP arrested and charged Brent Checkosis Thursday morning with accessory after the fact to murder, improperly interfering with a human body and theft of a motor vehicle.

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Riding bull: a Fennig family legacy

Being thrust back and forth on – and subsequently off — the back of an angry one-tonne animal, may not be the thrill most people are looking for.

But for North Battleford’s Fennig brothers, nothing beats the rush that comes from riding bulls.

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Severe weather rolls through region, brings high winds, hail

A vigorous low preassure system rolled through west-central Saskatchewan Saturday evening, bringing hail, wind, rain and tornado warnings.

See images and video from the storm as it passed through the region.