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‘It lets you be truthful’: Sask. trans support service reacts to census changes

Claire Yacishyn believes the recent census can be a small step when it comes to providing members of the transgender and non-binary communities with the support they need.The recent Canadian census re...

Apr 29, 2022

Battlefords locals Anderson, Taylor talk commitment to hometown North Stars

From their earliest days in grassroots hockey, to breaking in together with the U15 Barons and later the U18 Stars, it's been quite a hockey journey already for Battlefords locals, Kobie Anderson and ...

Apr 28, 2022

University study seeks Indigenous participants for emergency evacuation research

First Nations and Mtis residents are encouraged to participate in a University of Saskatchewan (U of S) study focused on emergency evacuation. According to Dr. Caroline Tait of the Saskatchewan Indige...

Apr 28, 2022

Local farmers markets hoping for good year for produce

Farmers markets in the Battlefords and Meadow Lake area are getting ready to start a new season. Organizers hope the weather is more promising this summer so produce will be plentiful.Alanna Priel, wh...

Apr 28, 2022

Province reports 829 laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 14 deaths in weekly report

The provincial government is reporting another 829 new cases of COVID last week as part of their epidemiology (epi) report released today. This is a slight drop compared to last week's report of 889 c...

Apr 28, 2022

RCMP Report: Assault, break-in arrests

Battlefords RCMP arrested a 33-year-old male for assault following an altercation at a North Battleford business last week.Members responded to a 911 call on the Highway 16 Bypass shortly after 5:00 p...

Apr 28, 2022

Local golf courses ready for opening weekend

The grass is trimmed and the sun should be shining this weekend as golf courses around the area tee off for the first time this spring. North Battleford Golf and Country Club North Battleford Golf and...

Apr 28, 2022

Battlefords Community Players garners seven awards at provincial competition

Bravo, Battlefords Community Players! Battlefords Community Players (BCP) are being touted among the big winners in this year's TheatreFest provincial competition for community theatre.The troupe rece...

Apr 27, 2022

Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame unveils Class of 2022

There's no question northern Saskatchewan is well represented in the 2022 Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame class.Prince Albert's Harry Jerome, North Battleford's Rueben Mayes, Rosthern's Toni Beerling...

Apr 27, 2022

Four Corner Boxing makes knockout impression at Alberta Golden Gloves

North Battleford's Four Corner Boxing Club came out swinging over the weekend with two gold medals and a bronze at this year's Alberta Golden Gloves Championship.Three athletes from the local club com...

Apr 27, 2022