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Ride for BUH Foundation

From noon to 4 p.m. Aug. 11, Crown Cab will be offering a free cab ride, within the Battlefords limits, to any passenger who donates $10 or more to the Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation.

Then there were three

"911, what's your emergency?" Although we all know what number to call in the event of an emergency, very few know what happens on the other end of the line.
Saskatchewan's naval history

Saskatchewan's naval history

There is pride in Moira Gautron's voice when she says her son is in the Canadian Navy. She also has a son who is a major in the air force. "I'm really proud of the fact that they're both involved in the Canadian Forces," she said.
Hospital needs more private space

Hospital needs more private space

August 3, 1945, a newspaper proclaimed the Saskatchewan Hospital to be one of the leading psychiatric facilities in North America. The article pointed out only one shortfall: overcrowding.

Vehicle fire suspicious

A vehicle fire in Battleford early Friday, July 30 is being investigated by the RCMP. "We have deemed the fire suspicious," says Fire Chief Larry Gabruch. The call came in at 5 a.m.
Fire-filled weekend

Fire-filled weekend

Crews called to RV, garage fires over long weekend

Five in hospital after two-vehicle collision

WPD ambulance received a call just after midnight for a two vehicle collision on Highway 16 west bound at the Westwood Cemetery July 29. Five patients were transported to Battlefords Union Hospital.

Two men's terms revisited in court

David Smith, Cody Mooswa appeared in North Battleford Court Thursday, July 29 via video call at 11 p.m. There is an update ordered for Smith who has been serving time for many charges including an indecent act and sexual assault.
I get by with a little help from my friends

I get by with a little help from my friends

For Janis Wychopen, one of many North Battleford residents affected by the July 22 hailstorm, it wasn't the loss of her washer, dryer or furnace that had devastating consequences, but the loss of mementos of a son who passed away.

Battlefords Most Wanted

Callen Joseph Sanderson, 22, wanted for break and enter, assault, obstuct police officer, possess controlled substance and breach of probation.
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