Battlefords

Battlefords RCMP say missing 13-year-old found

UPDATE: Battlefords RCMP say that a 13-year-old teen boy missing since mid-February has been found. The teen was last seen at around 7:00 p.m. on Saturday in Battleford. He is described as approximate...

Feb 18, 2024

North Stars look for quick bounce back in Flin Flon

Coming off a 5-3 defeat in the opening game of their rivalry weekend with the Flin Flon Bombers, the Battlefords North Stars will get a second crack at their perennial foes on night two of the teams' ...

Feb 17, 2024

State of the City Address coming up in April

The City of North Battleford is getting ready to hold its annual State of the City Address. The luncheon event will take place at the Dekker Centre from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 3.Tickets are ava...

Feb 17, 2024

Battlefords area teachers join in second round of rotating strikes

Battlefords area teachers took to the streets Friday for the second round of rotating strikes in the province.Teachers from Living Sky and Light of Christ school divisions, and at Sakewew High School,...

Feb 16, 2024

RCMP Commander Jesse Gilbert now a Member of the Order of Merit

When Commander Inspector Jesse Gilbert of the Battlefords RCMP first learned he was nominated for a Member of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces award, he wasn't sure it was real."It was a little...

Feb 16, 2024

North Stars tangle with Bombers in Flin Flon for clash of league’s elite

Coming off a week-long layoff since their last game, the Battlefords North Stars return to play Friday night in Flin Flon for their first of back-to-back games with the rival Bombers.The North Stars e...

Feb 16, 2024

Sweetgrass First Nation celebrates new school build with sod turning ceremony

Under a snowy sky, the community of Sweetgrass First Nation officially marked the building of its new school with a blessing ceremony and shovels turning sod."It's hard to describe how I'm feeling," s...

Feb 16, 2024

Non profits invited to apply for remaining Sask. Lotteries funds

Non-profit groups still have an opportunity to apply for funding through the City of North Battleford's Saskatchewan Lotteries Community Grant program. The city announced at its recent meeting that th...

Feb 15, 2024

Glaslyn top Beaver Blues in Game 3; solidify SPHL semi-finals

The Glaslyn North Stars came through with a clutch 7-4 victory in the third-and-deciding game of their first round Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League (SPHL) playoff series with the Battlefords Beaver ...

Feb 15, 2024

RCMP search property in North Battleford as part of ongoing investigation

A police presence in North Battleford caught some residents by surprise Thursday morning.Battlefords RCMP were on the scene at a house on 101 Street near the 1800 block in the city.Officers were searc...

Feb 15, 2024