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Battlefords community comes together for rally for Ukraine
There was a large turnout Saturday as people from throughout the Battlefords joined to show their support for Ukraine during the ongoing conflicts.Participants gathered at city hall, then took part in...
Mar 05, 2022

North Stars host Klippers for night two of back-to-back
Coming off a convincing 4-1 win in Kindersley Friday to open their home-and-home with the Klippers, the Battlefords North Stars will now look to make it two-straight - and officially eliminate their d...
Mar 05, 2022

Battlefords, Meadow Lake represented at TeleMiracle
TeleMiracle 46 begins this evening, with performers from Meadow Lake, the Battlefords, and more taking part.One of Saskatchewan's signature annual broadcasts, the event runs from 6:15 p.m. this evenin...
Mar 05, 2022

Province calls for removal of ice fishing shelters by months end
The Province of Saskatchewan is advising anglers that all ice fishing shelters will need to be removed by the end of March.With ice fishing season winding down, the province says anglers should plan t...
Mar 05, 2022

Stars top Klippers 4-1 to open weekend series
Jake Southgate scored a pair of goals to lead the way Friday, as the Battlefords North Stars topped the rival Klippers, 4-1 to open the teams' weekend home-and-home in Kindersley.Stars forwards, Zane ...
Mar 05, 2022

Local athletes begin college playoffs this weekend
Saskatchewan is well represented in post-secondary athletics.The Alberta Colleges Athletic Association begins with playoff action in multiple team sports this weekend, including volleyball, basketball...
Mar 04, 2022

Fred Light Museum taking applications for veterans banner program
The Fred Light Museum "Honour Our Veterans" banner program is now accepting new applications for the 2022 program.This is the fourth year the program has been offered. "We are very pleased how this pr...
Mar 04, 2022

Putin has ‘imperial ambitions’ involving Ukraine, historian says
As the war between Ukraine and Russia continues into its second week, clues to the conflict can be found in history, according to a Ukrainian historian.Oksana Dudko is the Petro Jacyk Postdoctoral Fel...
Mar 04, 2022

Woman arrested in Maidstone for drug possession, vehicles stolen
Regional police detachments remained busy this week, which included arrests, drug seizures and more stolen vehicles.Maidstone RCMP arrested a woman on Sunday, following a foot chase through the snow. ...
Mar 04, 2022

Omicron wave, vaccination rates mean Canada well protected for now: Tam
Canada's chief public health officer says that as long as Omicron remains the dominant variant of COVID-19 in Canada, the risk of another massive wave of infections is low.Dr. Theresa Tam says the num...
Mar 04, 2022