Battlefords

Town encourages drivers to slow down around Riverbend Crescent

The Town of Battleford is urging drivers to watch their speeds on the residential streets in the community. Councillor David George raised concerns about a stretch of road from Second Avenue West to F...

May 17, 2023

North Stars advance to playoff rounds with 3-1 win over Steinbach

Josh Kotai stopped 30 of 31 shots against and Kian Bell exploded for a three-point night, as the Battlefords North Stars punched their ticket to the playoff rounds of the Centennial Cup Tuesday night,...

May 16, 2023

Town approves waiving Farmers' Market business licence fee

Town of Battleford council agreed to give the Battlefords and District Farmers' Market its requested 2023 annual business licence and waive the charge for it. However, a couple of councillors were opp...

May 16, 2023

North Stars look to clinch playoff berth versus MJHL champion, Steinbach

The Battlefords North Stars wrap up round robin play at the Centennial Cup Tuesday night, against the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL) champion, Steinbach Pistons. The North Stars need just a sing...

May 16, 2023

Maidstone RCMP investigate armed robbery

RCMP believe a truck that was reported stolen in North Battleford, was involved in a violent incident at Maidstone Sunday night.At approximately 11:55 p.m., officers responded to a home on the 100 blo...

May 16, 2023

North Stars bounce back with 3-2 win over Portage

Josh Kotai stopped 35 of 37 shots, and the power play came through with a pair, to lead the Battlefords North Stars to a 3-2 win over the Portage Terriers Monday night in Centennial Cup round robin pl...

May 15, 2023

Fundraiser run for cancer planned at Finlayson Island

The Town of Battleford hopes to have a community run for cancer on Oct. 1 at Finlayson Island.During council's meeting Monday, Mayor Ames Leslie said he is working with Robin Speer on the initiative. ...

May 15, 2023

Man receives five-month conditional sentence order in Battleford attack

The man facing charges related to an attack caught on video in the Town of Battleford last year received a five-month conditional sentence order at court in North Battleford Monday. Adam Lesmeister, 4...

May 15, 2023

North Stars look for quick bounce back against tournament host, Terriers

The Battlefords North Stars return to round robin play at the Centennial Cup Monday night, when they play the host, Portage Terriers of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League.Monday's game against Portage ...

May 15, 2023

Fred Light Museum guest speaker to share history of wartime quilting

The Fred Light Museum will have a special guest speaker coming to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 9 in Battleford who will discuss Canada's legacy of wartime quilting and knitting.Author, educator ...

May 15, 2023