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North Battleford location listed as risk for measles exposure
One confirmed case of measles has been reported in North Battleford, with the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) notifying people of an exposure risk last week. The SHA says if anyone was at the Comf...
Dec 26, 2025 A red blotchy measles rash, which develops on the face and spreads down the body about three to seven days after symptoms begin. It can last four to seven days.(Health Canada website)
RCMP asks public for tips, footage as officers investigate deaths in North Battleford
RCMP officers in North Battleford are asking members of the public for any tips or surveillance footage that may be connected to a pair of suspicious deaths in the city. According to the RCMP, officer...
Dec 15, 2025 The Mounties asked anyone who lives in the area to check home security or doorbell cameras for any suspicious activity captured between 5 a.m. and 9 a.m. on Sunday. (650 CKOM file photo)
Mounties say man pointed gun at cop before his arrest in North Battleford
Mounties say a man pointed a gun at a police officer during a raid in North Battleford on Saturday. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers executed several sea...
Oct 29, 2025 “Collectively, during the search of the two residences and vehicles, officers located and seized approximately 176 grams of cocaine, three firearms, two replication firearms, a crossbow, body armour, bear spray, and drug trafficking paraphernalia,” the RCMP said. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
'Honour their ancestry': Michif pre-K in Battleford builds momentum after first year
A child's voice carried the words "I know the Michif words now," marking a moment that showed how a new pre-kindergarten program in Battleford is keeping a language alive. "One of our teachers ran int...
Sep 27, 2025 The playroom of the pre-K classroom is pictured here. (Kenneth Cheung/ battlefordsNOW Staff)
Two charged after Mounties seize guns, drugs in Martensville and North Battleford
Two men are facing a list of criminal charges after an investigation by Saskatchewan Mounties led to the seizure of four illegal guns and several types of drugs. According to the RCMP, officers search...
Aug 05, 2025 The RCMP said officers seized four illegal guns, along with a pair of replica firearms and several different types of drugs. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
'We will not stop investigating' Mounties promise ahead of Ashley Morin awareness walk
The Saskatchewan RCMP says officers will continue to investigate the disappearance of a woman who has been missing for seven years. Ashley Morin, a 31-year-old woman from the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation, ...
Jul 10, 2025 Ashley Dawn Morin, 31, was last seen on July 10, 2018, in North Battleford. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
North Battleford man charged after allegedly injuring Mountie during arrest
A 52-year-old North Battleford man is facing charges after allegedly assaulting and injuring a police officer during his arrest on Wednesday. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers stopped a veh...
May 09, 2025 The RCMP said the officer who was allegedly assaulted was released from hospital but is receiving "ongoing treatment." (BrianAJackson/Depositphotos.com)
Two arrested after cyclist allegedly assaults Mountie in North Battleford
Two people were arrested last week after a cyclist allegedly assaulted an RCMP officer in North Battleford. According to the RCMP, an officer approached a cyclist on April 22 after spotting him riding...
Apr 29, 2025 Police said the cyclist was found to be wanted on a Canada-wide warrant. (paNOW file photo)
Toronto man facing murder charge in North Battleford homicide case
A Toronto man is facing a second-degree murder charge in connection with a 2024 homicide case in North Battleford. According to the RCMP, police got a report saying a person had been seriously injured...
Apr 23, 2025 On April 11, police arrested 22-year-old Billy Leon, a Toronto man, at a correctional centre in Manitoba. (City of North Battleford/Facebook)
RCMP investigating after wanted man goes into 'medical distress' during arrest
RCMP officers and the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team will conduct an investigation after a man went into what police described as "medical distress" after his arrest in North Battleford o...
Apr 21, 2025 Police said paramedics were called and the man was taken to a hospital for treatment after he went into "medical distress" after his arrest. (650 CKOM file photo)
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