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BUFC reflects on past tournament success, looks forward to hosting first U9, U11 showcases

The Battlefords United Football Club (BUFC) has fared well in recent tournaments, and now they're looking forward to hosting one of their own: the Little Legends Tournament is the first U9 and U11 com...

Jan 21, 2026

Facing reality: inside North Battleford’s Poverty Simulation Exercise

BattlefordsNOW reporter Alyssa Rudolph was invited to participate in The Poverty Simulation Exercise hosted in North Battleford on Jan. 21. The simulation is an interactive learning experience designe...

Jan 21, 2026

'Be anxious for nothing': how a son's grief became comfort for cancer patients in North Battleford

A verse from the bible helped a mother face cancer. Now, etched onto a small plaque on a chemotherapy chair in North Battleford, the same quote is quietly read by other patients beginning their own ca...

Jan 21, 2026

Trump cancels tariff threat over Greenland, says NATO agreed to ‘framework’ of future Arctic deal

DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) - President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he was canceling his planned tariff on U.S. allies in Europe over US control of Greenland after he and the leader of NATO agre...

Jan 21, 2026

No ‘seizure agents’ appointed yet to collect guns in Sask. for buyback program

The federal gun buyback program has officially begun across the country, but it hasn't received a stamp of approval in Saskatchewan.The program, which launched on Monday, aims to provide compensation ...

Jan 21, 2026

Yeah buddy: P.A.'s Swystun excited for premiere of Canada's 'Jersey Shore' spinoff

Editor's note: This article contains language that may be offensive to some readers.When Canadian reality-TV fans tune in to the country's first-ever spin on MTV's iconic Shore franchise this Thursday...

Jan 21, 2026

Two employers charged in alleged exploitation of foreign workers in North Battleford

Two employers in Saskatchewan are facing multiple charges under provincial legislation aimed at protecting foreign workers and immigrants.Vikram Singh is charged with four offences under The Foreign W...

Jan 21, 2026

Trump says Carney is not ‘grateful’ in Davos speech

U.S. President Donald Trump said Prime Minister Mark Carney is not "grateful" during a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday.Trump said he heard Carney's Tuesday speec...

Jan 21, 2026

Improved addictions treatment and training needed at Pine Grove: Inquest's findings

After two days of testimony, and almost four hours after receiving their final instructions, the jury assigned to a coroner's inquest in Prince Albert made eight recommendations they believe will impr...

Jan 21, 2026

Four unanswered goals lead North Stars to 4-1 win vs the Humboldt Broncos

After going down 1-0 in the first period, the Battlefords North Stars scored four straight in the second and third period to take down the Humboldt Broncos on the road to get back into the win column....

Jan 20, 2026