Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

Collision on highway 16 disrupts traffic
A section of highway 16 was down to one lane of traffic Thursday afternoon, following a motor vehicle crash near North Battleford.There were two vehicles involved and the condition of the drivers rema...
Aug 08, 2024
Sales, prices still rising in smaller Sask real estate markets
July numbers show the continuation of price increases in smaller Saskatchewan real estate markets with Humboldt, Meadow Lake, Melfort, North Battleford and Prince Albert all reporting year-over-year i...
Aug 08, 2024

Reporter Introduction - Kenneth Cheung
I'm Kenneth Cheung, the new reporter in town for battlefordsNOW and meadowlakeNOW.I was born and raised in Hong Kong and moved to Calgary in 2020 to pursue my academic journey in the Journalism progra...
Aug 08, 2024

Teachers, province arbitration set for December
Four days in December have been set aside for a contract arbitration hearing between the Saskatchewan Teacher's Federation and the Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee. The hearing will run from De...
Aug 08, 2024

Miracle Treat Day: A great reason to indulge
Dairy Queen locations across Saskatchewan are uniting to raise funds for the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation as Thursday marks the 22nd annual Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day. With every Bli...
Aug 08, 2024
School board association says cellphone ban not a high priority
While the president of the Saskatchewan School Boards Association agrees that distraction-free classrooms are important, Jaimie Smith-Windsor said the new school cellphone ban was not "high on the pri...
Aug 08, 2024
Riders head to Ottawa for 5:30 p.m. clash with Redblacks Thursday
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are out east on a short week to try and get back into the win column.Saskatchewan will take on the Ottawa Redblacks on Thursday. Kickoff for the game is set for 5:30 p.m.T...
Aug 08, 2024
Borden’s Savannah Sutherland races for a medal at Paris Olympic Games
Borden, Saskatchewan's Savannah Sutherland has the opportunity to win an Olympic medal in Paris today.The 21-year-old will race in the 400-metre hurdles final at 1:25 p.m. Saskatchewan time.Sutherland...
Aug 08, 2024

Creating art and connections in the Rivers West District
An effort to promote community engagement and give locals a chance to express themselves through art was a successful event in the community of Paynton last week.Nineteen participants from 10 communit...
Aug 07, 2024

Battlefords area gears up for fun this August
The days are starting to get a little shorter, but there's still a lot of time to enjoy fun events tailored for families before the summer ends. According to Environment Canada, the next seven days wi...
Aug 07, 2024