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By Angela Brown and Tyler Marr Carol Laverdiere said her daughter Tiki was just trying to be there for Nicole Cook at her son Tristen Cook-Buckle's funeral when "something terrible happened." Carol ma...

Tiki Laverdiere attended the funeral of Tristen Cook-Buckle on the Thunderchild First Nation in the days before her death. Now, Cook-Buckle's mother, Nicole Cook, is charged in Laverdiere's homicide. ...

By Tyler Marr After a year-long investigation into her disappearance, the RCMP believes Ashley Morin was the victim of a homicide. In a media release marking one year since the now-32-year-old was las...

By Tyler Marr, battlefordsNOW Clean up continues in Meadow Lake Provincial Park after two tornadoes snapped trees and caused severe damage over the Canada Day long weekend. Park Manager Trevor Finlay ...

By Tyler Marr, battlefordsNOW   The dust has settled on three days of wagon racing in North Battleford and Brad McMann walked away with the top prize. The fourth-year Canadian Professional Chuckw...

by Tyler Marr, for Battlefords Now Some speculate it could be the work of aliens. Others say cattle sat on the trees and gave them their shape. Either way, the Crooked Bush outside of Hafford is one o...

by Angela Brown, BattlefordsNow Some foster parents in Saskatchewan are raising concerns they won't have access to the items they need for their foster children on short notice, now that Walmart Canad...

Conservative Rosemarie Falk won a landslide victory in the byelection for Battlefords-Lloydminster to replace former cabinet minister Gerry Ritz. The federal byelection saw the Liberals win three seat...

By Angela Brown A grieving family is hosting a memorial next week to gather and think of Colten Boushie, 22, who was shot to death on a farm near Biggar on Aug. 9, 2016. "It's a traditional thing we d...