Category Archives: People

SIIT Career Centre Battlefords planning grand opening at new location
The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) Career Centre Battlefords is proud to be starting the new year in a bright new facility. The institute recently moved into...
Jan 18, 2019

An interview with Kevin Smith before 'An Evening with Kevin Smith'
Kevin Smith, one of the pioneers in filmmaking will be making his way to the Gold Eagle Casino on Friday for An Evening with Kevin Smith. He's a filmmaker, actor, comedian, comic book writer, author a...
Jan 17, 2019

Saskatchewan Champion Child to honour late twin brother
The Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation has announced the 2019 Saskatchewan Champion Child. On Thursday, Blake Wheeler was named as the 2019 Saskatchewan ambassador for the Champions Presented...
Jan 17, 2019

Prairie Women on Snowmobiles begins in Meadow Lake, ends in P.A
The snowmobiling squad which raises funds for breast cancer research and promotes safe snowmobiling have mapped their route for their latest ride across Saskatchewan. Prairie Women Snowmobiles will be...
Jan 16, 2019

Stars’ Sinclair named SJHL Player of the Week
With just 18 games remaining in the Battlefords North Stars' regular-season schedule, MacGregor Sinclair seems to only be getting better as the season enters the stretch run. Coming off a back-to-back...
Jan 16, 2019

New foundation aims to raise more money for cancer in Sask.
Nearly everyone has either been touched by cancer or knows someone who has - now a new organization launched in Saskatchewan aims to raise more money for those people. Though it's been the official fu...
Jan 16, 2019

STR8 UP gives report on preventing gangs during visit to NB
Local residents had an opportunity to find out more about preventing gangs and helping youth leave them when STR8 UP visited North Battleford for a community meeting Tuesday. STR8 UP was part of ...
Jan 16, 2019

Wilkie hoping for success in Kraft Hockeyville challenge
Wilkie residents will be facing off with their competitors once again this year as they get ready to participate in the Kraft Hockeyville challenge. Helen Urlacher, who is spearheading the local effor...
Jan 16, 2019

SJHL wrap up showcase with MJHL, win four of six
Regina, Sask. – The final day of the 2019 SJHL/MJHL Showcase kicked off Tuesday with the SJHL's Team Schwartz defeating the MJHL's Team Garbutt 4-2. The game was the second meeting between the t...
Jan 15, 2019

Allysa Woodrow named Junior Citizen of the Year
From her dedication to mental health awareness to recently spearheading a city-wide campaign aimed at bringing together the young and old, Allysa Woodrow lives a life that exemplifies a demonstration ...
Jan 15, 2019