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Vikings senior girls take provincial silver, cap strong season for NBCHS curling
North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) recently wrapped up a curling season amongst the very best in program history.Headlined by a provincial silver medal for the Vikings' senior girls te...
Mar 13, 2024

P.A. Ski League’s first-ever competition a great success
Little Red River Park was kept busy on Saturday for the Prince Albert Ski League's first ever competition.In conjunction with the Saskatoon Freestyle ski club, the Prairie Peaks Fun Competition began ...
Mar 13, 2024

Residents reflect back on the Queen's Hotel
Krista Saxton remembers walking into the Queen's Hotel and seeing an old photo of a fire. At first glance, the photo shows a building on fire. Upon closer inspection, however, a shadowy figure of a ma...
Mar 13, 2024

Fire Department upset people ignored blockades during fire in North Battleford
The North Battleford Fire Department is concerned about many people who ignored blockades during the large autobody shop fire at 832-104 Street in North Battleford on March 7 and into the morning of M...
Mar 13, 2024

North Battleford council honours RCMP Insp. Gilbert
North Battleford city council recognized Commander Inspector Jesse Gilbert of the Battlefords RCMP at Monday's meeting after he was recently honoured with the Member of the Order of Merit of the Polic...
Mar 12, 2024

North Stars Bell, Gold highlight SJHL Players of the Week
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League recently announced its Players of the Week for Mar. 4-10, headlined by a pair of Battlefords North Stars. Kian Bell registered a league-high seven points (three g...
Mar 12, 2024

First Nations leaders want voice in recommended changes to parole and corrections after stabbing massacre
Joining calls from the James Smith Cree Nation to have a voice in any changes made to paroling or the release of Indigenous inmates are the FSIN and the Assembly of First Nations. The group issued a s...
Mar 12, 2024

AAA Sharks' Nolan Horbach named Coach of the Year
It's been a whirlwind first season behind the bench for Battlefords AAA Sharks' head coach, Nolan Horbach, since taking over the reins with the team back in late March of 2023. At the time of his arri...
Mar 12, 2024

Gunfire and Gangs: A Tisdale man's ordeal in tumultuous Haiti
A man from Tisdale is stuck in Haiti amidst political upheaval.Richard Phillips, who is in the country for work purposes, has been unable to leave the country due to ongoing violence that has erupted ...
Mar 12, 2024

Near or below average levels forecasted for northern Sask. in spring runoff forecast
Despite a large amount of snow melting in many parts of Saskatchewan, not much appears to be changing for the spring runoff forecast.The Water Security Agency released its recent forecast on Tuesday, ...
Mar 12, 2024