Category Archives: People

Civic Centre begins transformation for Meridian Open
Ahead of the Pinty's Grand Slam of Curling 2019 Meridian Canadian Open, the Civic Centre is being transformed from the home of the North Stars to the home of some of the premier curlers from across th...
Jan 04, 2019

NFL teams vetting Riders’ Chris Jones for coaching jobs
Riderville has been buzzing ever since NFL insider Jason La Canfora sent out one little tweet about Roughriders head coach Chris Jones. "In a year were teams may go to lengths and look in unique direc...
Jan 04, 2019

Stars meet Broncos for showdown in Battleford
The Battlefords North Stars return to action tonight for the first time since the turn of the calendar to 2019, as the black and silver will cross the bridge to Battleford and welcome the division-riv...
Jan 04, 2019

Adaptive local ski club is giving everyone the chance to hit the hills
The Saskatchewan Adaptive Snow Ski Club is making sure everyone gets the chance to hit the slopes this winter. The Club has been doing stops between Table Mountain and Wapiti Valley, introducing adapt...
Jan 04, 2019
Battlefords Orcas host open house Friday
The Battlefords Orcas Swim Club is hosting an open house Jan. 4 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. for residents of the Battlefords and area to check out the pool and various swimming programs offered. Takin...
Jan 03, 2019

A smaller home to live a bigger life
Less can be more, or at least that's the idea which in recent years has seen the rapid expansion of the tiny home movement. Defined as a home between 100 to 400 square feet, tiny homes can come in all...
Jan 03, 2019

Farm Wives 2 author giving reading in Glaslyn
Author and photographer Billi J. Miller will soon be visiting Glaslyn to speak on her new book. The new book, entitled Farm Wives 2, is a part of The Farm Wives Book Project, which the author des...
Jan 03, 2019

Chamber planning changing of the guard at annual banquet
The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce is looking forward to hosting the 113th Annual Chair’s Banquet later this month. “It’s always an exciting time of the year in January,” said...
Jan 02, 2019

Battlefords AAA Sharks coming soon to the TV screen
The Battlefords AAA Sharks are hosting a televised game Jan. 10 when the team welcomes the Saskatoon Stars to town for a showdown at Battleford Arena, with the matchup of the two teams to be featured ...
Jan 02, 2019

Part-time firefighters supporting community with sandbag fundraiser
The North Battleford Part-Time Firefighters Association members are selling sandbags for a new fundraiser to support a local non-profit or charity. President Jonathon Kadler hopes the campaign br...
Jan 02, 2019