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The NDP are on the hunt for a new federal party leader, but it comes with a unique set of rules. Murray Wood takes issue...
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Driver from three-vehicle collision near Maymont charged
The Warman RCMP has charged one of the drivers involved in a three-vehicle collision that occurred east of Maymont in July with multiple criminal offences, including impaired driving. The incident, wh...
Aug 09, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Search for unmarked graves underway in Delmas
Survivors, their families and friends gathered in Delmas Saturday at the site of the St. Henri Residential School. The Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs (BATC) hosted local First Nations people, media ...
Jul 18, 2021 The ground search for unmarked graves near the Delmas Residential School site is in progress. (Josh Ryan/battlefordsNOW)
Historic church building burns down near Redberry Lake
A historical Polish Roman Catholic Church building near Redberry Lake burned down Thursday afternoon. The site is just under an hour east of the Battlefords. The fire follows a string of church-burnin...
Jul 08, 2021 A historic former Roman Catholic church burned down east of the Battlefords on Thursday. (Lenore Swystun/Submitted)
Four charged following investigation into Damian Moosomin's death
Nearly one year after 20-year-old Damian Moosomin died, charges have been laid against four individuals in relation to the North Battleford man's death. RCMP Major Crime Unit South conducted 11 months...
Apr 20, 2021
RCMP investigating suspicious death in Onion Lake
Multiple RCMP detachments are assisting a joint investigation into a suspicious death in Onion Lake Cree Nation (OLCN) on Thursday. Just after 4 p.m., a member of the Crime Reduction Team was waved do...
Apr 16, 2021 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan funds struggling Battlefords Lighthouse emergency shelter
By battlefordsNOW staff Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) announced Friday it is stepping up to provide funding to the North Battleford Lighthouse Supported Living emergency shelter that serves the Batt...
Mar 06, 2021 (file photo/battlefordsNOW)
Battlefords Lighthouse location to close by April
By Josh Ryan, battlefordsNOW The Lighthouse Serving the Battlefords is closing this spring. In an announcement Friday, The Lighthouse Supported Living said that due to substantial funding changes, the...
Feb 27, 2021 (file photo/battlefordsNOW)
Former Saskatchewan RCMP officer pleads guilty to breach of trust
A former Saskatchewan RCMP officer pleaded guilty to breach of trust by a public officer in Court of Queen's Bench in Battleford on Monday. Wade Chitrena accessed at least one sensitive image of an ad...
Jan 11, 2021 (battlefordsNOW file photo)
RCMP asking for help in locating man who has evaded police since mid-April
North Battleford RCMP and the Moosomin First Nation Chief and Council are asking the public to help locate 26-year-old Jonathan Christopher Swiftwolfe from Moosomin First Nation, SK. Swiftwolfe has be...
Dec 05, 2020 (submitted/RCMP)
Suspicious death being investigated southeast of Glaslyn
After receiving a complaint on Friday at 12:30 p.m., Glaslyn/Turtleford RCMP discovered a deceased man near a grid road about 30 kilometres southeast of Glaslyn. The man has been identified as 54-year...
Nov 29, 2020 (Glaslyn.ca)
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