Category Archives: Battlefords

Regional fire ban list for the Battlefords as of Tuesday, June 14
All fire bans in the Battlefords area have now been lifted. As of Tuesday, June 14, there are eight wildfires burning in the province. Most of the fires are in the Buffalo Narrrows area. ...
May 06, 2016

Walk downtown raises awareness about mental health
About 60 people walked down 100 Street in North Battleford today, May 5 to spread awareness about mental health issues. Irene Cowie, who works with the Edwards Society, said she was walking to help br...
May 06, 2016

Walk downtown raises awareness about mental health
About 60 people walked down 100 Street in North Battleford today, May 5 to spread awareness about mental health issues. Irene Cowie, who works with the Edwards Society, said she was walking to help br...
May 06, 2016

North Battleford studying parking patterns during shutdown
While maintenance is the main reason for the two-week closure of three downtown North Battleford parking lots, it's also a bit of a test. The three lots are actually available for development, which m...
May 05, 2016

North Battleford studying parking patterns during shutdown
While maintenance is the main reason for the two-week closure of three downtown North Battleford parking lots, it's also a bit of a test. The three lots are actually available for development, which m...
May 05, 2016

Seeding still just getting underway in western Sask.
Despite the recent warm and dry weather, crop producers in northwestern Saskatchewan are still only just getting started with spring seeding. Seeding progress in the Northwest region was only at three...
May 05, 2016

Seeding still just getting underway in western Sask.
Despite the recent warm and dry weather, crop producers in northwestern Saskatchewan are still only just getting started with spring seeding. Seeding progress in the Northwest region was only at three...
May 05, 2016

Smoke leads to advisories for some, but not others
Smoke from the massive wildfires around Fort McMurray has reached parts of Saskatchewan. Environment Canada issued a special air quality statement today, May 5 for areas including Meadow Lake. Later i...
May 05, 2016

Smoke leads to advisories for some, but not others
Smoke from the massive wildfires around Fort McMurray has reached parts of Saskatchewan. Environment Canada issued a special air quality statement today, May 5 for areas including Meadow Lake. Later i...
May 05, 2016

Communication key in potential evacuation plans
If there ever was a reason to evacuate North Battleford, quick communication would be crucial in keeping residents safe. A major wildfire is tearing its way through Fort McMurray, Alta. leaving a path...
May 05, 2016