Battlefords

Ground-penetrating radar search underway near former site of Battleford Industrial School

Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man First Nation (MGBHLM) is having ground- penetrating radar (GPR) search work completed on its property to look for potential unmarked children's graves.The searc...

May 19, 2023

RCMP charge 34-year-old man with murder after body found in Battleford house fire

A 34-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder after human remains were found in a burning house in the Town of Battleford.The fire happened on Feb. 18; however, investigators didn't find...

May 19, 2023

'Walk A Mile in Her Shoes' brings community together

The 'Walk A Mile in Her Shoes' fundraiser saw another good show of support this year.Organized by the Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre (BASAC), the sixth annual event was part of Sexual Assa...

May 19, 2023

CJHD transitions to endless summers as 93.3 BEACH RADIO

If you host a beach party, we'll bring the music. The rock format on 93.3 CJHD FM has been replaced with the new 93.3 Beach Radio which started making waves in the Battlefords area this morning at 6 a...

May 19, 2023

North Stars Kotai named Centennial Cup Top Goaltender

From the drop of the puck on the Battlefords North Stars first game of the tournament at this week's Centennial Cup, goaltender Josh Kotai has turned heads on the national stage. Through four games of...

May 18, 2023

City commits to participate in Rotary's proposed Splash Park

The City of North Battleford is giving its support to the Rotary Club of the Battlefords' proposal to build a Splash Park, potentially beside Connaught Elementary School. City administration recommend...

May 18, 2023

Town council approves increase for mileage and meal rates

Town of Battleford council authorized the new 2023 expense schedule for council members at its recent meeting. Interim CAO Noreen Hoffart presented her report recommending council increase the travel ...

May 18, 2023

North Stars clinch top seed in Group B, with Portage win over Collingwood

The host Portage Terriers did themselves and the Battlefords North Stars a favour Wednesday night, topping the Collingwood Blues 3-2 in regulation time, to clinch the Battlefords top spot in Group B o...

May 17, 2023

North Stars Klimosko named CJHL Coach of the Year

Coming off a season for the ages that already included a second league championship and third SJHL Coach of the Year Award, Battlefords North Stars head coach Brayden Klimosko has now been named the 2...

May 17, 2023

City advises residents of poor air quality due to wildfire smoke

The City of North Battleford is advising residents to use caution when outdoors due to the current poor air quality conditions.It issued a statement Wednesday morning that the Battlefords region is un...

May 17, 2023