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As winter gives way to warmer weather, many people are noticing the return of sneezing, congestion and itchy eyes - but it's not always clear whether it's a cold or allergies. "It can be quite tricky,...

A man being charged in relation to the death of 36-year-old Tyson Mosquito in North Battleford on April 28 has been arrested. Tyson Cummer, 21, from North Battleford was charged with one count of seco...

Aaron Rutley's fascination with storms started at a young age, and now the 18-year-old storm chaser is putting that interest into action. On April 27, he'll be testing his mobile tornado siren in the ...

Saskatchewan is investing in urban roads that connect to major highways, with projects planned in communities across the province, including Prince Albert and North Battleford. Highways Minister Kim G...

You will treasure that egg forever. That's what Rona Painter said as she recalled the collection of Ukrainian pysanky Easter eggs passed down to her by her own Baba - delicate heirlooms rich with hist...

"I'm not leaving my son." That's what Breanna Dillon remembered telling bystanders as flames spread through her family's crashed vehicle near Paynton last Thursday - her 13-year-old boy still trapped ...

A Loon Lake parent says his daughter will have to leave French immersion earlier than expected after a northwest Saskatchewan school division scaled back the program due to a teacher shortage. "She's ...

On Tuesday afternoon, families with students at a North Battleford high school were notified of an emergency lockdown happening at the school. The lockdown at North Battleford Comprehensive High Schoo...

A large cache of firearms, ammunition and illicit drugs seized during a search by police on Thunderchild First Nation is at the centre of more than 20 charges laid against a 37-year-old man. Turtlefor...

A 30-year-old man is dead following a reported shooting in a motel parking lot in North Battleford Friday morning. In a news release, RCMP said officers were called at 7:45 a.m. about an injured man o...