Category Archives: Post to Social

Smart meter contract sees added cost but still within budget
The City of North Battleford approved an overage to the contract cost for its smart water meter installation project at its recent meeting, due in part to some complications related to sizing the mete...
Jul 27, 2022

Brewers top Beavers to advance to NSRBL final
It all came down to a single run Tuesday night, as the Wilkie Brewers punched their ticket to the NSBRL final.The Brewers topped the North Battleford Beavers in Game 2 of their North Sask River Baseba...
Jul 27, 2022

CPC candidate stopping in Lloydminster
While election time for the Conservative Party leadership race in more than a month away, candidates are already campaigning across Canada.MP Leslyn Lewis, for Haldimand-Northfolk in Ontario, has mult...
Jul 27, 2022

Province asks for feedback on proposal to twin Hwy. 4 North
Residents are being asked to complete an online survey about what they would like to see for a proposed project to twin 5.4 km of Highway. 4, just north of North Battleford.An online discussion on the...
Jul 26, 2022

‘Carrying the torch’: La Ronge man translating Pope Francis’ words to Dene
Pope Francis I continues his visit through Canada, speaking to crowds of thousands in his native language of Spanish.While there are many people translating his words into English, there are plenty mo...
Jul 26, 2022

Drivers feeling relief at the pumps as gas dips below $1.80 per litre
If you've been waiting for gas prices to dip before filling up your vehicle, now is the time to do it.Regular gasoline prices across the province have dipped below $1.80 per litre in most areas.While ...
Jul 26, 2022

North Battleford Boxers strike gold at Brampton Cup
Battlefords locals, Dalltan Gerstenhofer and Faizan Dar, are Brampton Cup champions after a memorable weekend for both them and their local boxing club.Members of North Battleford's Four Corner Boxing...
Jul 26, 2022

Heat blasting impacts canola in north west
Producers in the north west region, including the Battlefords and Meadow Lake areas, experienced some stress from the recent hot spell.In its latest crop update for the period ending July 18, the prov...
Jul 26, 2022

Laboucane moves up CPCA standings in Little Pine
The CPCA standings continued to shuffle after the past weekend of chuckwagon racing in Little Pine First Nation.Jamie Laboucane of St. Walburg is the new standings leader after another steady showing ...
Jul 26, 2022

Beavers put season on the line in search of bounce-back Game 2
For the third time this post-season, the North Battleford Beavers will enter play Tuesday night with their season on the line.The senior baseball team will need a win to keep their North Sask River Ba...
Jul 26, 2022