Category Archives: People

Flat track racing event to feature Wall of Death performance
Flat Track Racing will be back in North Battleford this weekend and will feature a special Wall of Death performance this time around. Kevin Jones from the Canadian Legion of Riders which is the event...
Sep 07, 2018

Many changes and improvements for NBCK Band Hall
Moving into their 70th anniversary, the North Battleford City Kinsmen Band saw many changes and improvements. The biggest has to be the facilities in which they run their entire operation. There has b...
Sep 07, 2018

RM of Meota resident concerned about heavy traffic from project
An RM of Meota resident is concerned about future noise and dust from heavy truck traffic crossing her property related to a proposed new oil production plant for the area. Tanja Straub said she has c...
Sep 07, 2018

Battlefords North Stars hires new Marketing Director
Jennifer Whyte is the new marketing director and office manager for the Battlefords North Stars. Whyte moved to Saskatchewan 10 years ago and has lived in the Battlefords with her family the last eigh...
Sep 06, 2018

Gold Eagle Casino gives boost to back to school program, other charities
The Gold Eagle Casino in North Battleford gave its support to the local community once again Wednesday, through the annual SIGA Day of Sharing campaign. This year it supported the Battleford...
Sep 06, 2018

RCMP appealing for information on missing teen's location
Meadow Lake RCMP are asking for help in locating a 14-year-old Indigenous female last seen at the Flying Dust First Nation Powwow. Shaylene Roy is described as five-foot-six, weighing 115 pounds. She ...
Sep 06, 2018

Local hotel recognized just months after opening
Just two months after opening, the Comfort Inn and Suites in North Battleford has been recognized by Choice Hotels Canada. The hotel, which opened June 28, is still being finished up, yet it was recog...
Sep 06, 2018

First Mixed Doubles Classic in North Battleford a success
The Inaugural Battlefords Mixed Doubles Fall Curling Classic was held at the Northland Power Curling Centre over the long weekend. Sherry Just was one of 12 competitive curlers who helped organiz...
Sep 05, 2018

NBCK Band welcomes back familiar face
The North Battleford City Kinsmen Band has a new but familiar face at the helm. Michael Alstad was announced as the new director yesterday, his second stint with the NBCK Band. Alstad, who has been in...
Sep 05, 2018

Police continue appeal for information on missing woman
Police are still searching for Ashley Morin, who was last seen in North Battleford in mid-July. RCMP investigators, including RCMP Major Crime Unit North, is again calling on the public for any and al...
Sep 04, 2018