Battlefords

BIH kicks off hamper campaign with ACT donation

With the wish list completed and donations starting to roll in, the kickoff to the Battlefords Interval House Hamper Drive has begun. "I am concerned about being able to fill our hampers," said Debbie...

Nov 22, 2023

North Stars travel to Melfort for Wednesday night showdown

The Battlefords North Stars return to play Wednesday night in Melfort, looking to stay red-hot and extend their league-high winning streak to 11 straight. The North Stars enter play first in the Nutri...

Nov 22, 2023

Battlefords, Meadow Lake each get $800K for services

Meadow Lake and the Battlefords are each set to receive an injection of funds thanks to the Municipal Police Grants Services from the Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety. A total of $8...

Nov 22, 2023

North Stars' Izyk named SJHL Defenceman of the Week

Battlefords North Stars blue liner, Alex Izyk was recently named the SJHL Defenceman of the Week for his standout play of late, helping lead the North Stars to a perfect 4-0 record last week.Izyk pick...

Nov 22, 2023

North Stars see shake up in goal following Maric call-up to WHL

Currently in the midst of a 10-game winning streak, the Battlefords North Stars were dealt a bit of a curveball this week, with the recent call-up of starter Justen Maric to the Portland Winterhawks o...

Nov 21, 2023

Update: Hold and Secure lifted for North Battleford Comprehensive High School

Update: The hold and secure order for North Battleford Comprehensive High School has been lifted. RCMP were called to the school who quickly determined the order wasn't needed after about 15 minutes. ...

Nov 21, 2023

Battlefords RCMP 'cautiously optimistic' about new statistics

The Battlefords RCMP are "cautiously optimistic" as they are seeing a decrease over the last few quarters in the number of offenses committed. "The five-year trends, we're still up," said Insp. Jesse ...

Nov 21, 2023

JPII senior girls take provincial silver, senior boys win regionals

The John Paul II Collegiate senior volleyball teams are coming off a standout weekend across the province, that saw the Crusaders' senior girls take home a silver medal at provincials in Nipawin, whil...

Nov 21, 2023

Sexual assault centre wants back in classrooms; asks Town of Battleford for letter of support

The Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre (BASAC) is asking for a letter of support from the Town of Battleford for an exemption from the Parental Inclusion and Consent Policy and to be let back ...

Nov 21, 2023

City Parks and Recreation highlights proposals for 2024

North Battleford City Council sat down for a planning committee meeting Monday to hear the details of city administration's proposed 2024 budget. During the session, Director of Parks & Recreation...

Nov 21, 2023