Category Archives: People
Elks honoured to be showcased in Bull Dog Corn Maze
The upcoming long weekend is the perfect time to head out to the Bull Dog Corn Maze. The corn maze, located in Rockhaven, near Cut Knife, originated in 2010 and has featured different themes each year...
Aug 29, 2018
Productive harvest season in Battlefords area
As August draws to a close and harvest season continues in Saskatchewan, the outlook in the Battlefords region appears to be a positive one overall. Shane Kolenosky, Marketing Manager for...
Aug 28, 2018
RCMP urge users to be responsible when posting online
Think before you post. It's a pretty general idea when talking about social media, but is sometimes overlooked in the heat of the moment. With social media being such a new and ever-changing form of c...
Aug 28, 2018
North Stars looking for billet families
Hockey season is just around the corner, and with each new year comes new players in need of a home away from home. Kyle Kellgren is the vice-president of the board for the Battlefords North Stars, an...
Aug 27, 2018
Pride speakers' event focuses on raising awareness
Education, politics and Indigenous culture were among the topics discussed at a special Pride-themed speakers' event at North Battleford Library, Sunday. The event concluded a week of celebrations coo...
Aug 27, 2018
Battlefords Minor Baseball opens up new diamond
It was a great weekend for baseball in the Battlefords. Battlefords Minor Baseball unveiled a new diamond in the city behind the Don Ross Centre, made possible by the Blue Jays Care Foundation and the...
Aug 27, 2018
Battlefords Pride celebration a success
Battlefords Pride celebrations keep getting bigger and better. This year the LGBT Battlefords and Area Pride event included a week of festivities in both North Battleford and Battleford. Area resident...
Aug 26, 2018
Lloydminster family in Hawaii for wedding among those grappling with Tropical Storm Lane
Ashlee Foster feels as though she has lived in a bad movie for the past two days. The Lloydminster woman and much of her extended family is among those grappling with the impact from Tropical Storm La...
Aug 25, 2018
Community fun at the 2018 Fin Island Trail Run
The 2018 Fin Island Trail Run gets underway tomorrow morning at 8 a.m. Jes Kohut, who along with her four friends has organized the event the last decade, said the whole thing started pre...
Aug 24, 2018
Miraculous recovery for former North Star
Nick Fountain was a member of the Battlefords North Stars for two and a half years. On April 6, while playing Rec Hockey in Edmonton, Fountain's life was forever changed. "I was in Edmonton playing in...
Aug 24, 2018