Category Archives: Battlefords

On a hot summer's day in the parking lot outside of the Boston Pizza, hundreds of people looked on as Pat Kirilenko slipped the first key of the day into the toolbox and turned. What happened next was...

The inspiration came out of the most tragic of circumstances. "We saw the need for something for these parents while they were grieving a loss," said Dacie Matchett, founder of Prairie Blankets for An...

UPDATE - 1:25 p.m. Friday: Battlefords RCMP stated that a man who was hit by a car on Friday morning did not sustain any serious injuries. The incident happened at 19th Avenue and 100th Street in Nort...

This year's Food to Learn campaign raised over $72,000 for Saskatchewan food banks. In a press release from the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation, over the summer months, the original goal had been $4...

A new provincial law, that restricts cell phone use in the classroom, is getting mixed reviews from high school students in the Battlefords area. The measures were introduced in Saskatchewan for the 2...

With the backdrop featuring two trucks and photo placards of local highways, Battlefords MLA Jeremy Cockrill spoke about the future of Saskatchewan highways. "Transportation plays really, I would say ...

Saskatchewan announced a $17.1 million investment in a multi-ministry approach to create safe neighbourhoods with police force expansion, new officer training, and additional enforcement tools focused...

When Michelle Decoteau was upgrading her education as an adult, she was given a book. Inside was a story about a man who achieved much in his 29 years. Canada's first Indigenous man to become a police...

A new storm sewer replacement project in Battlefords is planned to begin in April 2025, with the goal of developing a more robust system to support the growing population. "With more houses and more u...

Five Legal Aid and public prosecution offices in Saskatchewan will get some help while also helping five law students learn the trade for one semester. The province paid $100,000 for the program that ...