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Collaros to play ‘a bunch’ against the Esks, Bridge ‘a bit’
Even with Zach Collaros back in the picture, Roughriders head coach Chris Jones doesn't seem to want to commit to a starting quarterback. Or at least to admit it publicly. Collaros returned to Roughri...
Jul 31, 2018

North Stars name new assistant coach
The Battlefords North Stars are welcoming Brett Parker to the bench as the team's new assistant coach. Parker, who was born and raised in Melville, Sask., will be working alongside head coach Brayden ...
Jul 31, 2018

Best of the Best award winners announced
The Battlefords Best of the Best (BOB) award winners for 2018 have now been announced to recognize local people, businesses and non profits groups and organizations that give their ...
Jul 31, 2018

RCMP appeal to public to find stolen member's jacket
Police are looking for an RCMP patrol jacket that was stolen from a police cruiser at an event last weekend. The theft happened when Shellbrook RCMP officers conducted a patrol at a demolition derby e...
Jul 31, 2018

Street Festival was a hit in North Battleford, board says
This year’s North Battleford International Street Performer Festival saw a few changes and ended up being a huge success, according to the festival board. Alexis Christensen, com...
Jul 31, 2018
N.B. Street Festival wraps up a success
A family visiting the Street Performer Festival in North Battleford on Friday had an opportunity to learn some traditional games from a First Nation performing arts group from Edmonton participating i...
Jul 31, 2018

Gordie Howe Day in Waskesiu
Gordie Howe Day will be August 5 in Waskesiu at the Heritage Museum Grounds from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. See the posters for full details.
Jul 31, 2018

Braden Holtby brings Stanley Cup to hometown, childhood rink
Hockey's holy grail was in small town Saskatchewan Tuesday as Washington Capitals star goaltender Braden Holtby brought the Stanley Cup to his childhood home. Fans lined up in droves outside...
Jul 31, 2018

Back to the 60s in Meota
Meota is presenting "Back to the 60's" concert on Saturday Aug 25th in the Meota Communiplex with doors opening at 7:00 pm. This concert will take you back 50 years! You will know all the songs!...
Jul 31, 2018

5 Acre Shaker
Bud Light presents the 4th Annual 5 Acre Shaker August 10-11 near Nipawin. See the poster for full details.
Jul 31, 2018