Category Archives: Community
Better Together project aims to promote healing
Two local women are working on a new initiative - the Battlefords Better Together T-shirt Project - in an effort to connect the older and younger generations in the community, reduce loneliness a...
Dec 13, 2018
Christmas Spirit Day back in the Battlefords
It's time to dust off your Christmas sweaters and get into the holiday spirit. Battlefords United Way is holding their second-annual Christmas Spirit Day in the city, where businesses can have employe...
Dec 13, 2018
New reservoir and pumphouse in West Park open
The Town of Battleford had an open house to show off its brand new pumphouse and reservoir in West Park Thursday. A number of Battleford councillors as well as the project contractors and the townR...
Dec 13, 2018
New hockey association aims to create positive on-ice experience for youth
Most people believe that the scoreboard dictates how a hockey game goes. That's not the case for the Moosomin Warriors Atom club. This winter marks the team's inaugural season in the Battlefords Minor...
Dec 12, 2018
NBCHS Drama Club presents: A Christmas Carol
North Battleford Comprehensive High School's (NBCHS) Drama Club is hosting A Christmas Carol tonight at the Dekker Centre. Featuring 35 students ranging in age from Grades 7 to 12, the drama club wast...
Dec 12, 2018
Boys and Girls Club youth take to the skies thanks to generous gift
Battlefords Boys and Girls Club youngsters spent Sunday with their heads firmly in the clouds when they took advantage of a free airplane ride over the Battlefords, t courtesy of a local pilot and bus...
Dec 12, 2018
Vigil planned to help those missing a loved one over the holidays
Battlefords area residents, as well as surrounding Indigenous communities struggling with grief over the holidays from the death of a loved one, will be able to attend a special vigil service coming u...
Dec 12, 2018
Drivers behaving badly on provincial highways
Based on the latest figures by Saskatchewan RCMP, it would appear drivers were in a real big hurry over the weekend on provincial highways. There were 951 tickets issued for speeding ...
Dec 12, 2018
North Stars stare down Hawks at home
With time winding down in the third period and his team up by two, Stars' goaltender Joel Grzybowski stood calmly in his crease after making his 27th save of the night, sitting just six seconds and ch...
Dec 11, 2018
Grant for Battlefords Humane Society will help with new facility
Members of the Battlefords Humane Society are paws-itively ecstatic with news North Battleford city council has approved a grant request to the tune of $271,893. From that amount, $149,000 is for an o...
Dec 11, 2018