Category Archives: Battlefords

Brad Blake named North Stars' RBC-SJHL Community Ambassador
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) has announced its RBC-SJHL Community Ambassador Team, highlighting one player from each of the league's 12 organizations, making a difference for their clu...
Dec 20, 2023

Chamber reminds people to shop local over holidays
With holiday shopping underway just days before Christmas, the Battlefords and District Chamber of Commerce is reminding everyone to put visiting their local businesses on their to-do lists. Chief ope...
Dec 20, 2023

Man gets 7 years for role in Prince Albert’s record cocaine bust
While he was not the directing mind, Jim Lakatos of North Battleford was still involved at a high level in a drug trafficking operation running out of a mobile home north of Prince Albert. Today, the ...
Dec 19, 2023

Charges laid after traffic stop
The Battlefords RCMP have laid charges against three men from Red Pheasant First Nations following a traffic stop on December 13. According to an RCMP report, the Crime Reduction Team from North Battl...
Dec 19, 2023

North Stars trio headline SJHL Players of the Week
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) recently announced its final Players of the Week for 2023, headlined by a trio of Battlefords North Stars who played a vital role in the team's three wins ...
Dec 19, 2023

Three people facing charges arrested in North Battleford
Three individuals who are facing various charges have been arrested in North Battleford.According to a media release, officers from the Battlefords RCMP Gang Task Force, who were on patrol Dec. 13, ob...
Dec 19, 2023

Jubilation Handbell Choir rings in the festive season
The North Battleford Library will be filled with the sounds of bells tonight when the Jubilation Handbell Choir performs some Christmas melodies.The event will take place at the Library's Lecture Thea...
Dec 19, 2023

UPDATE: RCMP searching for missing woman from Mosquito First Nation
Battlefords RCMP confirmed Tuesday morning that the woman missing from Mosquito First Nation has been found. -- cjnbnews@pattisonmedia.com
Dec 19, 2023

Nothing left 'Undec1d3d' as band set to play TeleMiracle
A Battlefords-area band will be among the entertainment line-up for the upcoming TeleMiracle 48. Newly formed in 2022, "Undec1d3d" (Undecided) will join over 70 acts for the annual Kinsmen Foundation ...
Dec 18, 2023

Battlefords newcomer remembers first Christmas in Canada
A newcomer from the Philippines, who works at the Battlefords Immigration Resource Centre (BIRC), recalls a dazzling first Christmas in Canada and the Battlefords when he saw snow for the first time. ...
Dec 18, 2023