Battlefords

Group asks for votes for Medstead curling rink fundraiser

A volunteer community group hopes to raise enough money to upgrade the Medstead curling rink with this fundraiser. If the Medstead and District Recreation Association (MADRA) receives enough votes it ...

Nov 06, 2023

North Stars acquire Medernach from Whitecourt of AJHL

Entering the new week riding a four-game winning streak that has seen the team outscore their opposition by a 31-11 margin, the Battlefords North Stars further bolstered their offence over the weekend...

Nov 06, 2023

Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week Nov 6-10

It's Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week, have you checked your detectors recently?The Saskatchewan Government has dedicated November 6-10 to educating the public about the dangers of the odorless gas and ...

Nov 06, 2023

BATC aims to keep homeless sheltered this winter

The Battlefords homeless shelter, operated by Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Inc. (BATC), will help make sure homeless people have a place to go to get out of the cold this winter.Called "Miwasin Ki...

Nov 06, 2023

NBCHS Vikings fall in provincial semis, reflect on memorable year

The clock may have struck midnight just a couple of hours early on the North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) Vikings' provincial run, but the 2023 high school football season remains a re...

Nov 06, 2023

BUH Festival of Trees putting community first

For more than 28 years, its been as much of a Christmas tradition as tinsel and turkey in the Battlefords as the Battleford Union Hospital (BUH) presents its annual Festival of Trees. The four-day eve...

Nov 06, 2023

Community members 'Make noise' in North Battleford during Nov. 4 mini-rally

Voices raised nearly 1000-strong sing "We're not going to take it" and shout "Shame" outside the province's Minister of Education and Battlefords MLA Jeremy Cockrill's office in North Battleford on Sa...

Nov 05, 2023

Battlefords North West College announces scholarship recipients

More than $71,000 in Entrance Scholarships are being given out this year at North West College's (NWC) campuses in the Battlefords and Meadow Lake. A ceremony for North West College's Battlefords camp...

Nov 04, 2023

NBCHS Vikings ready for old foe in provincial semi-finals

Fresh off a 35-21 victory last weekend over P.A. St. Mary to clinch the inaugural North Sask Football League (NSFL) championship, the North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) Vikings return ...

Nov 04, 2023

North Stars' offense stays red-hot in 8-5 win over Terriers

The hottest offense in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League came through with another big night for the hometown crowd Friday, as the Battlefords North Stars swept their back-to-back with the Yorkton...

Nov 03, 2023