Category Archives: People

Police watching for speeders in work zones in July
As construction season continues on Saskatchewan highways, SGI and RCMP detachments will be placing a special emphasis on safe driving in work zones during July. Last year, there were 1,230 conviction...
Jul 03, 2018

Battlefords United FC hosts successful provincials
It wasn't what the Battlefords teams hopeed for, but it was a strong showing at provincials for the under 17 and under 19 teams this weekend. The under 17 team members made it to the semi-finals in th...
Jul 03, 2018

Battlefords Senior Soccer league getting ready for changes
The Adult Soccer League is new and revamped this year. Within the next few days, registration will start up for the league which will be done online for the 2018 season. There will be options of co-ed...
Jul 02, 2018

Chumak Way Cycling Tour team visits North Battleford
Dmytro Trokin hopes by doing what he does best – biking with his team across North America – he will be able to help draw attention to the war in Ukraine, and the plight of the many orphan...
Jul 02, 2018

Captain Harvey has Montreal walking the plank
The Riders are back at home this week, as they take on the Montreal Alouettes. The Alouettes come into Mosaic winless, losing their first game in BC 22-10 and getting thumped 56-10 at home against the...
Jun 30, 2018

The end of an an era: Betty Speed retires after 27 years
A familiar face at the radio station and battlefordsNOW will soon be saying goodbye. Betty Speed, who worked at CJNB for 27 years, is retiring today after her long career in the sales department. Bett...
Jun 29, 2018

Ness Creek fixed-roof venue nearly ready for winter use
An important milestone in the construction of the Jack Millikin Centre at Ness Creek, near Big River, will be reached in the coming months A $70,000 donation from the Co-op Communi...
Jun 28, 2018

Dekker Centre has a new general manager
The Dekker Centre’s board announced Kali Weber was selected as the new general manager for the performing arts centre, starting Aug. 20. Weber will be replacing Moe McGuinty, who is retiring aft...
Jun 28, 2018

Chumak Way cycling tour ready to roll through Battlefords
The Chumak Way peace cycling tour will be rolling through the Battlefords in just a few days. The cyclists, who are Ukranian war veterans, are travelling 10,000 kilometers across the United States and...
Jun 27, 2018

Dekker Centre dealing with financial challenges
The Dekker Centre is expected to move out of the red and into the black in the near future after finishing 2017 with a $17,500 deficit, based on the general manager’s latest report. When the Dek...
Jun 27, 2018