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Treaty land entitlement case to go to trial

Three individuals charged in the treaty land entitlement fraud case at Mosquito First Nation are planning to go to trial. Chief Clarence Stone, Clifford Spyglass and Gerald Bird have all elected to be tried in Court of Queen's Bench by judge alone.
HDHF campaign enters final stretch

HDHF campaign enters final stretch

Just $145,000. That's what the Humboldt District Hospital Foundation (HDHF) had left to raise in their $1.8 million Our Legacy, Our Future equipment campaign at the beginning of this week.

Bater victim of hit-and-run

Hit and runs aren't so unusual in the Battlefords - but when the victim is the leader of the Liberal Party in Saskatchewan it is. Provincial leader Ryan Bater said his vehicle was smashed up in a hit-and-run on the evening of Sept. 15..
Lingenfelter rips government at NDP meeting

Lingenfelter rips government at NDP meeting

NDP leader Dwain Lingenfelter took aim at Premier Brad Wall and his government on a range of provincial issues last Thursday night at the Western Development Museum.
Taylor re-nominated by NDP

Taylor re-nominated by NDP

Len Taylor says he still has the enthusiasm to keep going with a two-decades-long political career that started in 1988.

Man accused of sexual assault back in court Sept 29

A man accused of sexual assault and sexual interference with minors, among other charges, remains in custody until a scheduled show cause hearing Sept. 29.

Duperron dangerous offender hearing set

Dates have been set for a hearing that will determine whether Michael Jon Duperron will receive dangerous offender status. A hearing on the Crown's dangerous offender application has been set for May 2 to 4, 2011 in North Battleford Provincial Court.

Young offender guilty in skatepark stabbing

A 17-year-old accused of stabbing another youth in an incident at the skatepark during the evening of Sept. 3 has pleaded guilty to aggravated assault. The plea was entered in provincial court in North Battleford Thursday morning.
The transformation begins

The transformation begins

Even as the winter winds are headed our way, an idea is blooming in North Battleford: an idea aiming to transform the city. The North Battleford Communities in Bloom committee held their first meeting Sept. 15 at the Chapel Gallery.
Dumpster fires suspect arrested

Dumpster fires suspect arrested

An individual suspected of a wave of dumpster fire arson in North Battleford is now in police custody after being caught in the act by video surveillance cameras setting another fire Sept. 15.
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