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North Battleford to add cameras and remove benches to tackle downtown concerns
City council approved three measures Tuesday to improve safety and public perception in North Battleford's downtown, including a one-year bench-removal trial, two additional security cameras and a byl...
Oct 15, 2025
‘Share tradition, not the flu’: Over 11,500 people book influenza, COVID shots in Sask.
Every shot counts.The province's Fall Immunization Program officially kicked off Tuesday morning and health-care professionals, like Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab, rolled up their slee...
Oct 15, 2025
Wolverines skid continues with loss to Ice Wolves
The Warman Wolverines delivered the first blow but the La Ronge Ice Wolves threw the knockout punch as they picked up a 5-2 win on home ice Tuesday night, handing the Wolverines their fifth consecutiv...
Oct 14, 2025
Hall Lake robbery case results in 13 month jail sentence for backseat passenger
A man who was an occupant in a vehicle, knowing there was a sawed off prohibited gun in the front seat, has received a jail sentence amounting to about 13 months.With credit for time spent in remand, ...
Oct 14, 2025
Sturgeon Landing without power since weekend storm
With the snowstorm that came through the prairies over the weekend, the community of Sturgeon Landing has been without power since Sunday due to trees that fell and took powerlines with them. The comm...
Oct 14, 2025
Bag it and leave it: North Battleford's annual fall compost collection starts next week
The City of North Battleford will launch its annual compost and leaf pickup next week, offering residents a free and convenient way to clear their yards before winter.The collection runs from Monday, ...
Oct 14, 2025
Nordic Ski Club launches fundraiser to repair scorched trails
Acknowledging sections of ski trails that now resemble the surface of the moon or a southern prairie golf course, a spokesperson for the La Ronge Nordic Ski Club says this year's season will look a lo...
Oct 14, 2025
Weekend storm downs trees, causes power outages
An early snowstorm wreaked havoc on northeast and east-central portions of the province on the weekend. The system on Sunday featured strong winds and heavy, wet snow that made life complicated for ma...
Oct 14, 2025
Woman charged in fatal hit and run near bridge
A 45-year-old Prince Albert woman has been arrested in connection with a hit and run in August that killed another woman and seriously injured a man. Prince Albert Police announced on Tuesday that cha...
Oct 14, 2025
'He'd be very pleased': Round dance to revive Allen Sapp's joy for sharing Cree traditions
When visitors came to the Allen Sapp Gallery - whether schoolchildren or tourists from afar - the late Cree artist would often greet them with a drum in hand.He'd sing a round dance song and lead ever...
Oct 14, 2025