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Working outside this winter
For many of us, when the weather is cold outside we retreat indoors but for folks who work construction and outdoor jobs, it is a fact of their everyday work that they will be outdoors. For those not ...
Jan 17, 2019

Snowmobile Rally
The Big River Timber Trails Sno Riders are hosting a Snowmobile Rally February 9th starting at the Big River Community Centre at 9:00 a.m. For full information, see the attached poster.
Jan 17, 2019

CARTOON 01-17-2019
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Source: CARTOON 01-17-2019
Jan 17, 2019

Crews repairing bridge after 'failure' on Hwy 40 crossing outside Battleford
Crews are repairing damage to the crossing over Battle River on Highway 40 just past Telegraph Heights after a “bridge failure” and vehicle collision. As repairs are made to...
Jan 16, 2019

Former Riders’ coach Jones calls move to NFL ‘bittersweet’
"I loved it." Those were the words Chris Jones used to characterize his last three seasons with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The Green Zone's Jamie Nye caught up with Jones on Wednesday after he resi...
Jan 16, 2019

Prairie Women on Snowmobiles begins in Meadow Lake, ends in P.A
The snowmobiling squad which raises funds for breast cancer research and promotes safe snowmobiling have mapped their route for their latest ride across Saskatchewan. Prairie Women Snowmobiles will be...
Jan 16, 2019

NB blood donor clinic sees steady support
North Battleford resident Jenelle Johnson appeared cheerful when she sat down to give blood at the mobile clinic at the Don Ross Centre earlier this week. This is her third time giving blood, and...
Jan 16, 2019

Young drivers steering in safer direction, according to new report
While still posing the greatest risk on the roads, youth are involved in fewer crashes, according to the latest numbers from Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI). In 2017, there were 936 collisions...
Jan 16, 2019

Stars’ Sinclair named SJHL Player of the Week
With just 18 games remaining in the Battlefords North Stars' regular-season schedule, MacGregor Sinclair seems to only be getting better as the season enters the stretch run. Coming off a back-to-back...
Jan 16, 2019

New foundation aims to raise more money for cancer in Sask.
Nearly everyone has either been touched by cancer or knows someone who has - now a new organization launched in Saskatchewan aims to raise more money for those people. Though it's been the official fu...
Jan 16, 2019