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Annual Rockettes calendar campaign kicks off
Dozens gathered at Bennigan's for the official launch of the 2019 Rockettes calendar Friday night, an annual event aimed at promoting breast cancer awareness and raising money for cancer research. The...
Oct 21, 2018
Blanket Exercise a time for learning, compassion and healing
Battlefords residents took a step back into Canada’s dark past when they came together to take part in a unique event at the Chapel Gallery - the KAIROS Blanket Exercise. The project a...
Oct 21, 2018
Two arrested after lengthy pursuit involving spike belts, Taser
One person was tasered and another was taken without incident after a lengthy police chase across the region Friday. Maidstone RCMP said in a media release they responded to an abandoned vehicle in th...
Oct 21, 2018
CARTOON 10-21-2018
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Source: CARTOON 10-21-2018
Oct 21, 2018
RCMP lay out laws for ATV use on public land
Cumberland House RCMP are advising the public about the do's and don'ts of riding an ATV on public land. In a media release they reminded operators they must be 16 years of age and hold a valid driver...
Oct 20, 2018
Two Sask. sites make list of Canadian places to give you goosebumps
Some speculate it could be the work of aliens. Others say cattle sat on the trees and gave them their shape. Either way, the Crooked Bush outside of Hafford is one of two Saskatchewan sites on a list ...
Oct 20, 2018
Friday's Scoreboard
SJHL Battleford 9 La Ronge 6 Estevan 5 Melfort 1 Humboldt 3 Melville 2 Nipawin 4 Weyburn 0 Flin Flon 7 Yorkton 5 —- MLB Post-season NL Championship Series Milwaukee 7 L.A. Dodgers 2 (Series tied...
Oct 20, 2018
CARTOON 10-20-2018
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Source: CARTOON 10-20-2018
Oct 20, 2018
North Stars use pack approach to freeze Ice Wolves
The Battlefords North Stars issued a cold reception to the La Ronge Ice Wolves, beating the visitors 9-6 Friday night. Having entered action on the evening coming off a big 4-0 win over La Ronge in th...
Oct 20, 2018
Battleford asking residents not to park in cul-de-sacs on pick up days
The Town of Battleford has been having some issues accessing bins for garbage, recycling and compost pick up around a number of the town’s cul-de-sacs, so it will be implementing a no-parking po...
Oct 19, 2018