Category Archives: Battlefords

Beavers/Sox showdown highlights NSRBL semi-finals
The final four is set in the North Sask River Baseball League (NSRBL) semi-finals. The #3 North Battleford Beavers will face the #2 Meadow Lake Sox, while the #1 Standard Hill Lakers host the #4 Unity...
Jul 21, 2023

Finlayson Island pedestrian bridge officially re-opens
It was time to celebrate Friday as dignitaries and local residents came together for the re-opening ceremony for the Finlayson Island north truss bridge, for use by pedestrians and cyclists. The bridg...
Jul 21, 2023

Longtime umpire, Clint Gieni recognized for contributions to game
Over the last 30 years, no one has done more to grow the game of minor baseball, and the quality of the way it's officiated at the grassroots level in the Battlefords, than Clint Gieni.That's why Gien...
Jul 21, 2023

BUH to see operating room upgrades; surgical services temporarily postponed
The Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) will see its surgical services temporarily postponed while upgrades are underway to the operating room. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) announced plans for...
Jul 20, 2023

Wearing Road access to waste management facility re-opens
The City of North Battleford said Wearing Road has re-opened after nearly three weeks of necessary upgrades. The cost to rehabilitate this main road, which runs off Territorial Drive to access the cit...
Jul 20, 2023

North Stars trade Doell to Blackfalds of AJHL
The Battlefords North Stars announced Thursday, the club has traded forward Holden Doell to the Blackfalds Bulldogs of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) in exchange for the CJHL rights to '03 fo...
Jul 20, 2023

Beavers advance to NSRBL semis with clutch Game 3 win
The North Battleford Beavers are on to the semi-finals of the North Sask River Baseball League (NSRBL) playoffs Wednesday night, with a dramatic 1-0 victory over the Glaslyn Orioles at Beaver Lions St...
Jul 20, 2023

City plans to use GIS mapping to help with decision-making
The City of North Battleford plans to use Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping technology in the future to help keep track of its projects on the go and earmark locations where work still needs...
Jul 20, 2023

North Battleford BID's Live at Lunch brings downtown to life
The music was flowing with the aroma of fresh burgers on the grill at the North Battleford Downtown BID's second Live at Lunch concert of the summer at Library Park on Wednesday.The event featured a s...
Jul 20, 2023

N.B. Beavers host Glaslyn for winner-take-all Game 3
The cards are on the table and the chips are all in Wednesday night, for Game 3 of the North Sask River Baseball League (NSRBL) quarter-finals series between the North Battleford Beavers and Glaslyn O...
Jul 19, 2023