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Man facing charges after allegedly attempting to discharge firearm towards police

Man facing charges after allegedly attempting to discharge firearm towards police

Battlefords RCMP have arrested two individuals after an alleged attempt to discharge a firearm towards police.
Police ask for public's help following assault on Big River

Police ask for public's help following assault on Big River

On April 11 at approximately 2 p.m., Big River RCMP received a report that a serious assault had occurred at a residence in Big River and the victim was being transported to hospital.
Missing Red Pheasant First Nation woman located deceased

Missing Red Pheasant First Nation woman located deceased

Based on preliminary investigation, Jana Laliberte’s death is not believed to be suspicious in nature, RCMP.  
Update: Missing young woman from Flying Dust FN located deceased

Update: Missing young woman from Flying Dust FN located deceased

Meadow Lake RCMP and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service continue to investigate the circumstances of King's death.
Four youths charged following shooting, assault on Ahtahkakoop CN

Four youths charged following shooting, assault on Ahtahkakoop CN

On April 12 at approximately 8:50 p.m., Ahtahkakoop RCMP responded to a call involving a firearm discharge on Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation.
Property crime tops list in weekly crime report

Property crime tops list in weekly crime report

Battlefords RCMP responded to 518 calls for service between April 7 and April 13.
Meota and District News: New operator for local general store

Meota and District News: New operator for local general store

Get your Lions Club tickets: golf cart sinking soon.
Maidstone and District News: Vic Hult honoured for 18 years as RM councillor

Maidstone and District News: Vic Hult honoured for 18 years as RM councillor

Maidstone Disc Golf League begins May 6.
Borden and District News: Village of Borden hosts trade show

Borden and District News: Village of Borden hosts trade show

Museum raises funds and promotes fellowship at spring supper.
Town council approves plans to renovate Battleford Arena

Town council approves plans to renovate Battleford Arena

Administration recommended council approve the plan and authorize administration to move ahead with the next steps.
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