Category Archives: Community
First Mixed Doubles Classic in North Battleford a success
The Inaugural Battlefords Mixed Doubles Fall Curling Classic was held at the Northland Power Curling Centre over the long weekend. Sherry Just was one of 12 competitive curlers who helped organiz...
Sep 05, 2018
NBCK Band welcomes back familiar face
The North Battleford City Kinsmen Band has a new but familiar face at the helm. Michael Alstad was announced as the new director yesterday, his second stint with the NBCK Band. Alstad, who has been in...
Sep 05, 2018
Waterhen teens learn life skills at multimedia gathering
Youth from Waterhen participated in an educational multimedia gathering in Toronto last week are now passing along the knowledge they gained to their community. Raielle Martell and Kahlil Mistickokat ...
Sep 05, 2018
Police continue appeal for information on missing woman
Police are still searching for Ashley Morin, who was last seen in North Battleford in mid-July. RCMP investigators, including RCMP Major Crime Unit North, is again calling on the public for any and al...
Sep 04, 2018
Community, art and history to be celebrated at upcoming Operun
The fourth annual Operun is coming up this month. Like many trail runs or marathons, the Operun is open to everyone and is a great way to live out a healthy and active lifestyle, while taking in the s...
Sep 04, 2018
Back to school means drivers need to exercise caution
With children heading back to school Tuesday, it means a re-education for drivers to watch their speed and be alert for kids crossing the road. Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) spokesperson Tyl...
Sep 03, 2018
Ears and Beers is back at the Sask Baseball Hall of Fame
The Sask Baseball Hall of Fame is gearing up for one of its biggest fundraisers of the year. Ears and Beers is back this year, and after an absence in 2017, people are excited to have the event back i...
Sep 03, 2018
Golf and curling come together at the Inaugural Swing and Slide Classic
The first-ever Swing and Slide Classic is coming to the Battlefords. Ian Naismith, who was one of the minds behind the event, said the idea came about as a way of connecting the competitive and non-co...
Sep 01, 2018
Taw Connors set to perform in the Battlefords
Taw Connors is coming to the Battlefords’ Dekker Centre Sept. 15. The son of Canadian legend Stompin' Tom Connors, Taw's foray into performing first began at a young age. As just a boy growing u...
Aug 31, 2018
Local Entrepreneur gives back to Humane Society
A local entrepreneur and animal lover is giving back to the Battleford's Humane Society. Janelle Youst originally started making wooden signs to help pay for her college tuition, but in August she cha...
Aug 31, 2018