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Highway 16 reopened near North Battleford as travel not recommended around Central Sask.

Highway 16 west of the Battlefords has reopened following a single vehicle crash on Sunday afternoon.RCMP said a semi rolled over between Delmas and North Battleford, which closed the eastbound lanes....

Dec 08, 2024

Fill the Cruiser event a festive success

The Battlefords showed their giving spirit this weekend. The donations raised from Saturday's Fill the Cruiser event once again brought smiles to the RCMP members' faces as their detachment's boardroo...

Dec 08, 2024

Impaired driving offences on the rise in Prince Albert

As we approach the holiday season, the Prince Albert Police Service is encouraging residents who consume alcohol or cannabis, to plan a safe ride home.According to the November 2024 crime statistics r...

Dec 07, 2024

Give a Little Life Day Radiothon a huge success

A total of $376,000 has been raised in the Give a Little Life Day Radiothon.Lew Harrison of 101.5 Beach Radio interviews a guest during the Radiothon. (Teena Monteleone/paNOW)"We are just so thrilled,...

Dec 07, 2024

'Get out of the Klink': Meadow Lake Jail N Bail raises over $7K

Jailbirds united in Meadow Lake earlier this week for the Royal Canadian Legion and Door of Hope. "We're extremely happy," said Jo-Anne Carter, Legion president. "We were shocked, we're amazing and we...

Dec 07, 2024

Raiders help fill food bank bins, PAGC won't donate hampers this year

Prince Albert's food bank is facing another demanding Christmas season and, once again, the Raiders are doing their part to help out. Recently the hockey team, in partnership with Mont. St. Joseph hom...

Dec 07, 2024

Give a Little Life Day Radiothon a huge success

A total of $376,000 has been raised in the Give a Little Life Day Radiothon.It took place at Mann-Northway GM from 6 a.m to 6 p.m. All money raised is being used to ensure patients at Victoria Hospita...

Dec 06, 2024

Tons of upgrades and additions coming to Waskesiu

The Waskesiu Foundation has some ambitious plans moving forward towards the 100th anniversary of Prince Albert National Park coming up in 2028. With current projects including upgrades to the recreati...

Dec 05, 2024

'Christmas with Auntie Pearl' brings laughter and holiday magic to the Battlefords

The latest offering by Battlefords Community Players, 'Christmas with Auntie Pearl,' promises to bring the community together for a good holiday laugh."It's Christmas time; have fun, drink or not drin...

Dec 05, 2024

Anonymous donor tops up Morin reward; family now offering $30K to find Ashley

Janine Morin and her family are shocked by an act of kindness from the community to help in the continued effort to find her sister Ashley. "In all honesty, we are very grateful for the donation," she...

Dec 05, 2024