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Bass stops 42 shots, North Stars take down Kindersley Klippers 4-3 in the shootout
An exciting game at the Access Communications Centre ended in a 4-3 shootout win for the Battlefords North Stars (8-5-2-2, 3rd in Nutrien Division) over the Kindersley Klippers (10-3-2-5, 1st in Nutri...
Nov 10, 2025

At Sweetgrass First Nation, veterans share untold stories of service, sacrifice and healing
The low hum of drums and the cry of bagpipes drifted through the community hall at Sweetgrass First Nation on Nov. 10 as veterans in berets and medals rose to their feet. Around them sat families, stu...
Nov 10, 2025

$833,000 to support policing in North Battleford
The City of North Battleford will continue to receive support from the provincial government when it comes to policing.The province is providing $833,000 to the city through the Municipal Police Grant...
Nov 10, 2025
‘The craziest, best game’: Riders’ Lauther focused on Grey Cup after wild West Final
After a 12 years, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are going back to the Grey Cup.The Riders were able to beat the B.C. Lions in a neck-and-neck West Final on Saturday. The Green and White were just able ...
Nov 10, 2025
Jamie Nye: Riders’ West Final victory was all about belief
BEL13VE!The promotional playoff phrase for a generation of Rider Nation was no more prominent than the final minutes of an emotional and heart-stopping finish to the West Final."I'm sure there's peopl...
Nov 10, 2025
‘We can do this’: Second World War veteran reflects on women breaking barriers
In 1943, a couple of young girls were sitting on a farmhouse step, talking about the world beyond the fields - about uniforms and duty, and how nothing, not even their quiet town, felt untouched by th...
Nov 10, 2025

Canada Post submits overhaul plan to the federal government
Canada Post says it has submitted a plan to the federal government to transform its struggling business model into a financially sustainable postal service.Procurement Minister Jol Lightbound unveiled...
Nov 10, 2025

Public help sought to find who assaulted a man in motel parking lot
Battlefords RCMP are looking for public help solving an assault case from August that saw man taken to hospital with serious injuries. The man was found in a motel parking lot on Highway 16 near North...
Nov 10, 2025

RCMP investigate robbery in Goodsoil
Pierceland RCMP are looking for help identifying two suspects in a theft in Goodsoil on November 9.Officers were called at 1:50 a.m. to a business on Main Street where they learned a man and woman had...
Nov 10, 2025
Canada has lost its measles elimination status after more than 25 years
The Public Health Agency of Canada says the country has officially lost its measles elimination status, which it had held since 1998.The federal agency says the Pan American Health Organization revoke...
Nov 10, 2025