Battlefords

Big win for North Stars in Wilcox

The Battlefords North Stars got redemption last night against the Notre Dame Hounds, beating them 6-1 at the Duncan McNeil Arena in Wilcox, SK.It was an explosive first period for the North Stars as t...

Oct 17, 2024

Teen killed in ATV rollover in north of Mosquito First Nation

A tragic rollover accident involving an ATV happened today at around 3:13 p.m. on Highway 4, north of the Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man First Nation, resulting in the death of a teenage boy....

Oct 16, 2024

City council candidate focuses on North Battleford's image

Knowing that the younger generations are stepping back from North Battleford, Dennis Mercer was fueled to help the city become a promising place for youngsters in this city council run."I believe it c...

Oct 16, 2024

Undetermined cause of Best Canadian Motor Inn fire on Monday night

The North Battleford Fire Department (NBFD) and the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency have ruled the cause of the fire at the Best Canadian Motor Inn on October 14 was undetermined. The City of North ...

Oct 16, 2024

With deep community roots, Daryl Williams wants to help those in need

Over the past 40 years, City of North Battleford Councillor Candidate Daryl Williams has been deeply rooted in the community, from working as a businessman to volunteering for countless community even...

Oct 16, 2024

Bill Ironstand seeks second council term; aims to better taxation and drive growth

North Battleford City Council candidate Bill (Thomas) Ironstand is seeking his second term on Nov. 13 with the aim to be the voice to improve the taxation system for local businesses and homeowners.Ir...

Oct 15, 2024

Two arrested in cocaine trafficking bust near Île-à-la-Crosse

A man and a woman from Buffalo Narrows were arrested after police seized cocaine during a traffic stop on Highway #155 near le--la-Crosse on Oct. 12.During the stop, a small amount of cocaine, a large...

Oct 15, 2024

NDP commits to $2B educational investment

Local educational assistant Brandie Carignan said if there was ever to be a health emergency, students in Battlefords schools are in danger. Standing on a hillside across North Battleford Comprehensiv...

Oct 15, 2024

Local runners dash through finish line at cross country provincials

Over 30 athletes from the Battle West district were at the Carlton Trail Ski Club's Dixon Hills near Humboldt this past weekend for High School Cross Country Provincials. The athletes were split up in...

Oct 15, 2024

Two-spirited activist aims to tackle inequalities and boot economy in city council run

Two-spirited activist Donald Meriam aims to address social inequalities and boost economic growth if elected to the City of North Battleford council on Nov. 13."I'm driven to drive transformative chan...

Oct 15, 2024