Battlefords

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

Dale Richardson: the Battlefords Buffalo Party candidate

A new candidate is leaning in on his experience as a mechanical engineering technologist to help him in serving the people of the Battlefords. Dale Richardson has filed his candidacy with the Buffalo ...

Oct 15, 2024

Chance for redemption against Notre Dame

The Battlefords North Stars play two games this week against the Notre Dame Hounds on Wednesday, Oct. 16 and Thursday, Oct. 17 at the Duncan McNeil Arena in Wilcox, Sask. This will be the second and t...

Oct 15, 2024

Commercial property considered total loss after late night fire in North Battleford

The flames have been put out, now an investigation will begin into what caused a significant fire at a commercial property in North Battleford late Monday night.The North Battleford Fire Department al...

Oct 15, 2024

North Stars rally in third period against Humboldt

It came down to the wire, but the Battlefords North Stars were victorious last night in a high scoring game against former head coach Brayden Klimosko and the Humboldt Broncos.The North Stars opened u...

Oct 12, 2024

'That's my language' : Michif Prekindergarten opens in Battleford aims to revitalize Indigenous languages

The Living Sky School Division celebrated the grand opening of the Michif Prekindergarten Program at St. Vital Catholic School in Battleford, marking a step in allowing the new generation of Mtis to e...

Oct 11, 2024

Joshua Bloom Sask. United Party Candidate for Lloydminster isn't scared of hard work

Born and raised in the small community of Turtleford on his family farm, Sask. United Party Candidate for Lloydminster, Joshua Bloom has never feared a hard day of work or a new challenge in his life....

Oct 11, 2024