Category Archives: Events
Street Festival gearing up for big start Friday
The North Battleford International Street Performer Festival kicks off this Friday with performances by 15 artists including local rap singer Yung-C. Co-chairs Janaye Chubb and Kali Weber ha...
Jul 23, 2018
New art exhibit at the Allen Sapp Gallery highlights work by acclaimed Indigenous artist
The Allen Sapp Gallery in North Battleford has a new exhibition focusing on the work of celebrated Red Pheasant First Nation artist Lionel Peyachew. Leah Garven, curator and ma...
Jul 20, 2018
Husky continues monitoring work following leak of water used for oil production
Husky Energy Inc. continued its assessment work Friday after reporting water used for oil production leaked into the ground and nearby river Wednesday, near Turtleford. According to an email from...
Jul 20, 2018
Comp Students compete in Las Vegas tournament
Two North Battleford Comprehensive Students are getting the experience of a lifetime. Riley Rathwell, 16, and Jordan Poitras, 17, are attending the Las Vegas Live basketball tournament. The tournament...
Jul 20, 2018
Town to have rainbow crosswalk for Pride Week
The Town of Battleford will have a festive rainbow-coloured crosswalk to show its support for the upcoming LGBT Battlefords and Area Pride Week events this year. The issue was raised at council Monday...
Jul 19, 2018
Meota Lakeshore Lions planning annual fundraiser Saturday
The Meota Lakeshore Lions Club is planning a fundraiser dinner and silent auction on Saturday to help support upcoming community projects the Lions will be working on. President Lawrie Ward said he ho...
Jul 19, 2018
Beavers shot at the NSRBL title ends
It's the end of the road for the Beavers, after falling 15-4 against Unity last night. The game started off slow, with pitcher Kyle Palmer and the Beaver defence shutting down the Unity offense. In th...
Jul 19, 2018
Local fans make predictions on Riders outlook
The Riders head to the Hammer tonight to take on the Tiger Cats after a big win just two weeks ago, against those same Ti-Cats. Following a week off, the Riders return to action with a 2-2 record, goo...
Jul 19, 2018
Fitness and farming discussed at expo
A woman from Manitoba is promoting fitness on the farm at this week’s Ag in Motion expo near Langham. Kathlyn Hossack, a certified athletic therapist and kinesiologist, is one o...
Jul 18, 2018
After loss, Beavers look toward tonight's game
The North Battleford Beavers just couldn't get the bats going last night, and will now have to play tonight in game three of their series. Unity's offence overpowered the Beavers last night; scoring n...
Jul 18, 2018