RCMP investigating Suspicious Death in Battleford

RCMP investigating Suspicious Death in Battleford

The RCMP received a report of a deceased female at a residence on 20th Street West in Battleford, SK., on April 8, 2026 at approximately 2:45 p.m.. The female has been identified as 65-year-old Melissa Kohle-Derkachenko from North Battleford and her family have been...
Two Charged after Shooting on Big Island Lake Cree Nation

Two Charged after Shooting on Big Island Lake Cree Nation

The RCMP have arrested and charged two males following a shooting that occurred on Big Island Lake Cree Nation on April 8th, at approximately 1:50 p.m.. Officers investigation determined that a male was walking on Big Island Lake Cree Nation when a truck with two...
MISSING PERSON: Have you seen 14-year-old Cayden Favel?

MISSING PERSON: Have you seen 14-year-old Cayden Favel?

On April 9, 2026, Battlefords RCMP received a report of a missing 14-year-old girl, Cayden Favel. Cayden was last seen on April 9 on Sweetgrass First Nation. Cayden is described as: Eye colour: brown Hair colour and style: long, brown Other descriptors: has her nose...
Kahkewistahaw welcomes herd of bison

Kahkewistahaw welcomes herd of bison

Photo: The drumming group sing a welcome song to the bison.  / Nicole Taylor Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By Nicole Taylor Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The World-Spectator On March 27, members of Kahkewistahaw First Nation gathered to welcome a new...
Wollaston Lake Overland Road Seasonal Road Closure Approching

Wollaston Lake Overland Road Seasonal Road Closure Approching

The time is ticking down to the closure of the Wollaston Lake Overland roadway. The roadway is planned to be closed and blocked to traffic effective Friday April 10, 2026. The closure is said to be necessary due to the wet conditions in the spring, and to allow for...