Battlefords

Getting to know Battlefords North Stars goaltender Kaeden Serpa

Playing in his first year with the North Stars, netminder Kaeden Serpa is now living in his third province in Canada at just twenty-years-old. Serpa was raised in Burlington, Ontario which is about an...

Oct 22, 2025

'We’ve had to cut back': Saskatchewan food banks strain under inflation pressure

As inflation in the province continues to rise, local food banks are noticing an increased dependency by the community. The latest statistics show Saskatchewan's inflation rate rose to 2.6 per cent, u...

Oct 22, 2025

Man charged after shooting leaves one seriously injured in North Battleford

A 46-year-old man is facing several charges after a shooting at a home in North Battleford early Monday left another man seriously injured.RCMP say officers responded to a report of a shooting around ...

Oct 22, 2025

John Paul II downs Delisle to advance to the provincial football quarterfinals

The John Paul II Crusaders played their first home playoff game in seven years over the weekend, taking down the Delisle Rebels 36-19. The game couldn't have started better for the Crusaders when Nate...

Oct 21, 2025

Blue Jays edging Mariners a bittersweet moment for Saskatchewan’s Andrew Albers

The Toronto Blue Jays took down the Seattle Mariners 4-3 in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series (ALCS) - a result that comes a little bittersweet to Andrew Albers. The North Battleford n...

Oct 21, 2025

Battleford greenlights $3.4M arena expansion, targets 2027-28 completion

The Town of Battleford is moving ahead with a $3.4-million expansion of its 1977 arena following years of planning and strong public backing for improvements to accessibility, safety and user comfort....

Oct 21, 2025

Battleford adopts new water and sewer bylaw with monthly billing, gradual rate hikes

Battleford residents will begin receiving monthly utility bills in 2026 under a new bylaw that replaces flat-rate charges with a pay-for-use system and gradual rate increases through 2028.Council on O...

Oct 21, 2025

'A historic day': Red Pheasant becomes first Sask. First Nation to sign MOU with Marshals Service

Red Pheasant Cree Nation has become the first Indigenous community in Saskatchewan to partner with the province's new Marshals Service in a bid to curb drugs, gangs and violent crime.The memorandum of...

Oct 20, 2025

Flu shot bookings climb in Battlefords following start of fall vaccination campaign

Battlefords-area pharmacies are seeing an increase in the number of people requesting flu vaccinations since the province's fall immunization program began last week. Several local pharmacies that bat...

Oct 20, 2025

Two wanted suspects arrested after police chase on Thunderchild First Nation

Two people are facing several charges after a police pursuit involving a stolen truck on Thunderchild First Nation last week.RCMP say officers in Turtleford received a report of a stolen truck in Merv...

Oct 20, 2025