Category Archives: Battlefords

From communal life to mainstream society: the complex reality of leaving a Hutterite colony
For seven years, Daniel Roy has been helping Hutterites across the Canadian prairies leave their colony and find meaningful employment. It was an initiative he started after a negative business intera...
Jan 10, 2026

UPDATED: RCMP looking for man connected to 'grandparent' scams in the Battlefords
Update: Jan. 16 - 3:54 p.m.Battlefords RCMP are now looking to identify a man in connection to the recent "grandparent" scams in the Battlefords area.As a result of investigation over the last week, p...
Jan 09, 2026

Tryouts for 2026 Summer Games set for next month
Tryouts for the 2026 Tony Cote Summer Games will begin next month for three of the eight sports: soccer, softball, and beach volleyball. During tryouts, youth from the First Nations under Battlefords ...
Jan 09, 2026

'Everyone wants to bring their best': How music is rebuilding community at NBCHS
This story is part of a four-part series highlighting the visual arts, drama, music and cosmetology programs at North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS).Read more:'The sky is the limit': How...
Jan 09, 2026

'It's a heroic effort': Horse rescue near Cochin brings community together
When they saw the black gelding in the icy water of Lehman's Creek, the people standing along the bank already knew one thing - this was going to take all of them.The horse, now known as Frosty, had f...
Jan 08, 2026

Battlefords RCMP searching for missing man
North Battleford RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating 56-year-old Clarence Dreaver. Dreaver was last seen on Jan. 7 at approximately 1 p.m. He is described as 5'7" and 143 pounds, wear...
Jan 08, 2026

Restaurant owner running in North Battleford 2026 byelection
A candidate for the City of North Battleford's upcoming byelection is looking forward to supporting the community and those in need if they are elected. Mercy George has been a resident of the city si...
Jan 08, 2026

Former RCMP office manager running in North Battleford 2026 byelection
Gail Feser said her decision to run in North Battleford's municipal byelection comes from a deep personal connection to the community and a belief she still has "something to offer to the citizens of ...
Jan 07, 2026

Battlefords snow crews work through winter challenges
The Battlefords snow removal efforts have been in full force this winter, providing residents with clean and maintained streets. Both city and town snow removal crews have been working tirelessly thro...
Jan 06, 2026

'I want to challenge us as a college' new VP says as North West College looks beyond trades and health
North West College (NWC)'s new vice-president, academic, says the institution needs to think more ambitiously about its role in Northwest Saskatchewan, expanding beyond trades and health training to b...
Jan 06, 2026