Battlefords

Battlefords Chamber of Commerce hopes to implement information kiosks

The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce gave an overall promising report to members at Tuesday's Annual General Meeting.The organization reviewed the past year and discussed future initiatives during the ...

Feb 13, 2024

Four northern schools part of class support project

Two schools in Prince Albert and another two in the Battlefords area are among the eight schools in the province chosen to be part of a pilot project. St. John and Queen Mary Schools in Prince Albert ...

Feb 13, 2024

City crime report shows vehicle thefts down, impaired driving up

Battlefords RCMP presented its latest report to city council for the Oct. to Dec. 2023 period at Monday's meeting.The total overall reports for the period in 2023 amounted to 4,049, a slight increase ...

Feb 13, 2024

Crusaders cheer team open competition season at Best of the West

The John Paul II Crusaders cheer team took to the stage in Moose Jaw over the weekend for their first competition of the season, placing third in the Senior High Intermediate category at the 2024 Best...

Feb 12, 2024

Beaver Blues take Glaslyn the distance in busy weekend for SPHL playoffs

It was a busy weekend across the Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League (SPHL), with all four first-round best-of-three series in action for a total of six games Friday through Sunday across the league. B...

Feb 12, 2024

RCMP issues sketches of two homicide suspects

RCMP are asking for the public's help to locate two suspects in the death of Jordan Wright earlier this month in North Battleford. As a result of the investigation, a Saskatchewan RCMP forensic artist...

Feb 12, 2024

North Battleford councillor to run for mayor

Kelli Hawtin, councillor for the City of North Battleford has officially announced her intentions to run for mayor in the municipal election this November. "I want to save some of the details for the ...

Feb 12, 2024

New director to helm 'Collective Rage' project with Battlefords Community Players

A longtime actor is taking a break from treading the boards and moving over to the director's chair with her directorial debut, Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties."I decided I wanted a new challe...

Feb 12, 2024

First Nation author, educator Peeteetuce to give talk in North Battleford

Award winning artist and educator Curtis Peeteetuce, from Beardy's and Okemasis First Nation, will be coming to North Battleford Library as part of Aboriginal Storytelling Month. He will share some of...

Feb 12, 2024

North Stars bounce back for 4-1 win at Notre Dame

The Battlefords North Stars got back in the win column Friday night in Wilcox, taking home a 4-1 victory over the Notre Dame Hounds at the Duncan McNeil Arena.North Stars' forward Ben Portner scored a...

Feb 09, 2024