Category Archives: People
Armoury Brewing striving for positive, homegrown impact on the Battlefords
A little taste of the Battlefords. That's what Armoury Brewing is setting out to do, as they prepare to open up their new brewing company in the area. The company is working out of the Armoury buildin...
Nov 08, 2018
Hafford goalie stands out for Barons
The Bantam AA Tier 1 Barons recently took part in the annual Graham Tuer Bantam Challenge in Regina, a tournament featuring 32 teams from all over Saskatchewan, and even the odd team from outside the ...
Nov 08, 2018
Remembrance Day ceremonies in the Battlefords and area
Residents of the Battlefords and area are invited to take part in a range of Remembrance Day ceremonies held throughout the region Nov. 11, commemorating the 100th year since the armistice the Great W...
Nov 07, 2018
Snow removal crews ready for winter
With the snow hitting the ground in the Battlefords, the city will now start its ongoing battle with the weather in the form of snow removal. The city deploys two graders, two sanding trucks, a snow b...
Nov 07, 2018
Operation Red Nose aims to keep streets safe during holiday season
Getting a safe ride home while supporting a great cause. That's the goal of Operation Red Nose, who is getting set for their tenth year of service in the Battlefords. Proceeds of the event go directly...
Nov 06, 2018
Transit ridership up, possible fare increases on the horizon
Three-quarters of the way through 2018, transit ridership in the Battlefords remains on an upward trend and is on track for two per cent growth year-over-year. As of September 30, 19,922 rides were re...
Nov 05, 2018
Old Man Winter rears ugly head to start November
Snow hit the Battlefords and surrounding area Monday morning, leaving roads slick and visibility low for morning commutes. A weather system tracking through central Saskatchewan brought rain, co...
Nov 05, 2018
North Stars track down win over Hounds
The Battlefords North Stars defeated the Notre Dame Hounds Sunday evening 3-2 in regulation time. The win capped the Stars' weekend road trip on a high note, making for a successful 2-1 foray over the...
Nov 04, 2018
Stars aim to sniff out win against Hounds
Coming off a thrilling 3-2 win over the Red Wings in Weyburn, the Battlefords North Stars will look to close out their weekend on a continued positive note, as they head right back to the grind this a...
Nov 04, 2018
North Stars soar to victory over Red Wings
The Battlefords North Stars defeated the Weyburn Red Wings 3-2 Saturday night to claim two points in the standings. For Weyburn, the game played out almost as dj vu, as the first matchup between the t...
Nov 03, 2018