Category Archives: Events

First Nations cycle group takes message of suicide prevention on the road
An Indigenous youth cycle group passed through North Battleford Monday with a message calling for all youths to stay free of drugs and alcohol. The group, from Black Lake First Nation in northern Sask...
Jul 17, 2018

Rotary District Governor promotes peace-building at local meeting
Rotary 5370 District Governor Ingrid Neitsch gave an inspirational speech about peace-building when she visited the Battlefords Rotary Club Monday. About 25 local Rotarians attended the luncheon ...
Jul 16, 2018

Registration is now open for Stars Hockey Camp
It may still be summer, but it's time to start looking and planning for next hockey season. The North Stars are preparing for their 2018 Hockey School that runs from August 20 to 24. Head Coach and Ge...
Jul 16, 2018

Ride for a Vet charity event sees strong support
The 16th Annual Ride for a Vet Charity Poker Run got off to a good start Saturday, as a long procession of motorbikes rolled and rumbled through North Battleford. The fundraiser was hosted by th...
Jul 15, 2018

Walk off win gives Beavers lead in series
The Beavers are going back to Unity with a chance to close out the defending champions. The North Battleford team took game one last night at Beaver Lions Stadium by a score of 7-6, and it wasn't unti...
Jul 13, 2018

Communities in Bloom visiting N.B.
The City of North Battleford is gearing up for a visit from Communities in Bloom. The provincial judges will here on July 17 and 18 for a tour as the city will be participating in the competition this...
Jul 12, 2018

Nielsen honoured with induction into HOF
A local legend on the diamonds will be making his way into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame in August. Lorne Nielsen, who was born in just outside of Scott, and resides in Wilkie will be inducte...
Jul 12, 2018

North Stars announce 2018-19 schedule
We now know when the North Stars will first take the ice under the direction of new Head Coach and General Manager Brayden Klimosko. The SJHL unveiled the 2018-19 regular season schedule Wednesday nig...
Jul 12, 2018

N.B. Street Fest to feature hip-hop talent as part of show
The North Battleford International Street Performer Festival will see a few changes this year, including new talent. Now in its fifth year, the street festival will be held on 101 Stree...
Jul 11, 2018

Fishing is free this weekend in Saskatchewan
This weekend is the perfect time to get out on the water and fish, and you won’t even have to pay for a licence. On July 14 and 15, residents and visitors won't need to purchase a fishing&n...
Jul 11, 2018