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Charges laid after offences against children at a home-based daycare in Marshall
A disturbing story is developing in Marshall after the RCMP and the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) received a report about child pornography. Marshall is about 20 kilometres south...
Sep 22, 2021
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
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
Canada-wide warrant issued for North Battleford murder suspect
The RCMP continues to ask for the public's help in locating a man facing a second-degree murder charge related to a North Battleford murder investigation. The RCMP Major Crime Unit North is advising a...
Jun 24, 2020
Mother and two children found dead after house fire in North Battleford
An investigation into a house fire in North Battleford on Thursday is now a sudden death investigation as a mother and her two children were found dead at the residence. The cause of the house fire, w...
Jun 05, 2020 Two investigations, a house fire and a sudden death, brought a concentrated police presence to the 1400 block of 101 Street and 99 Street in North Battleford on Thursday. (Josh Ryan/battlefordsNOW)
North Battleford hotel doing what it can to help truckers during COVID-19
A North Battleford hotel is doing what it can to help essential workers during the COVID-19 situation. Holiday Inn Express & Suites has announced it will be providing support for the commercial tr...
Apr 03, 2020
Nikita Cook to stand trial next year connected to Tiki Laverdiere death
By Angela Brown One of the eight people accused in the Tiki Laverdiere homicide investigation will be headed to trial next year. Nikita Cook, 31, of the Onion Lake Cree Nation is facing charges of fir...
Jan 03, 2020 Nikita Cook. (RCMP/Submitted)
‘I am thankful nobody else got hurt’ says man involved in shooting suspect collision
by battlefordsNOW Staff Kent McHarg took his dog for a walk Friday afternoon before he headed out to grab his paycheque. He took a few moments to coax his anxious dog Layla into the truck and drove of...
Nov 05, 2019
‘It is safe’ says RCMP as they turn to public for help identifying suspects in Battleford homicide
The RCMP believes three people were involved in the murder of a 27-year-old in Battleford last week but maintain the community is safe. The Major Crime Unit North and other specialized RCMP units cont...
Oct 23, 2019
Police seize cocaine, guns in traffic stop, suspect faces 50 charges
A routine traffic stop led to 50 charges against a man from the Sweetgrass First Nation. On Friday, members of the Saskatchewan RCMP Roving Traffic Unit attempted to stop a speeding vehicle on Highway...
Sep 04, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
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