Here is what made headlines in and around the Battlefords from August 17 to 23.
The sun has set on another year of professional chuckwagon racing in Western Canada.
But for Amber L’Heureux, the dust never settles and the first day of the offseason means it is time to start building for next year.
It felt like a fall weekend across the much of the province even though it is only the second half of summer.
Record breaking lows happened at four locations across the province over the weekend. North Battleford, Last Mountain Lake, Regina and Saskatoon all broke records on their overnight lows.
It was an evening of music and entertainment.
For the first time, Battlefords Pride hosted a family-friendly drag show as part of Pride Week festivities.
Here are some other stories you might have missed this week
In 1983, the Town of Battleford inherited the old St. Vital Church from the province.
But 36 years, 12 councils and six mayors later, neglect has taken hold of what is believed to be the oldest Roman Catholic church in Saskatchewan.
The Mosquito Grizzly Bear’s Head Lean Man First Nation (MGBHLM) has announced three new economic developments.
They will embark on starting a home builders and construction company, a security company, and the Three Nations Gas Bar and Convenience Store.
