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Twin Rivers Curling Club hosts 97th Annual Men’s Open Bonspiel

Sixty-four curlers representing 16 teams from the Battlefords and area, including St. Walburg, Spiritwood, Medstead and Wilkie, competed in this year's 97th Annual Men's Open Bonspiel over the weekend...

Mar 29, 2022

City grants funding to Miwasin Kikinaw homeless shelter

North Battleford city council agreed to grant funding for 2022 to the Battlefords homeless shelter now known as Miwasin Kikinaw: Our Home is Good.Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Inc. (BATC) currently...

Mar 29, 2022

Battlefords, rural RCMP disrupt gun traffickers

Police made another arrest stemming from a drugs and weapons bust earlier this month in Battlefords.The RCMP's General Investigation Section (GIS) have charged 32-year-old Adam Morin of Glaslyn with m...

Mar 29, 2022

Oil and gas sector needs to cut emissions by 40% in new reduction plan

The federal government's new emissions reduction plan is calling for a huge reduction in Canada's oil and gas industry.The plan, tabled in the House of Commons on Tuesday by Environment Minister Steve...

Mar 29, 2022

City to begin hybrid in-person, online council meetings

North Battleford city council will begin meeting in person again starting at its next council meeting. City Manager Randy Patrick presented the option to council at Monday's meeting.Council meetings w...

Mar 29, 2022

Town gives update on recreation facilities usage

Town of Battleford director of Parks and Recreation Jordan Schechtel gave an update on the municipality's recreation facility usage in 2021. The report, presented at a recent council meeting, looked a...

Mar 28, 2022

Sask. comedian says Oscar joke, like most comedy, is subjective

Chris Rock's joke at the Oscars about Jada-Pinkett Smith was more subjective than offensive. That's according to Saskatchewan stand-up comic Kelly Taylor who said it was Will Smith's reaction that was...

Mar 28, 2022

St. Walburg girls win 3A Hoopla

St. Walburg's girls basketball team was golden at Hoopla.The third ranked Saints defeated the host school Indian Head 65-47 in the final of the 3A girls Championship. This follows the team's dominant ...

Mar 28, 2022

Olson, Rustlers win bronze at national championship

The Lakeland Rustlers and Maidstone's Alana Olson didn't complete their undefeated season, but still managed to end on a high note.The top ranked team in the Canadian Colleges Athletic Association (CC...

Mar 28, 2022

Canadian Taxpayers Federation debt clock stops in Battlefords

Representatives from the Canadian Taxpayers Federation were in the Battlefords recently as part of the national debt clock tour. The citizens advocacy group committed to lowering taxes and increasing ...

Mar 28, 2022