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Heavyweights collide as Meota, Turtleford set for SPHL final

It will be a showdown of the league's top two teams when the Meota Combines and Turtleford Tigers clash this weekend to open an all-local Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League (SPHL) final.No. 1 Seed: Me...

Mar 01, 2022

NB council rescinds eight per cent rentals surcharge

North Battleford city council approved administration's recommendation to rescind the eight per cent COVID-19 cleaning surcharge on rental rates at its recent meeting.City Parks and Recreation directo...

Mar 01, 2022

NB Legion accepting applications for 'Honouring Our Veterans' program

People who wish to sponsor a banner to remember a loved one in the "Honouring Our Veterans" banner program in North Battleford are invited to begin submitting their applications now.Royal Canadian Leg...

Mar 01, 2022

AAA Stars clinch first playoff berth in six years

It was a thrilling come-from-behind victory that solidified a playoff berth for the Battlefords AAA Stars, Sunday in North Battleford.Down 4-0 to the Tisdale Trojans late in the second period, the tea...

Mar 01, 2022

City plans to raise Ukrainian flag as sign of support

The City of North Battleford will raise the Ukrainian flag in a ceremony outside city hall to show its support with the people of Ukraine during the ongoing conflict.Coun. Kent Lindgren brought forwar...

Mar 01, 2022

Cameco ‘watching closely’ world uranium prices amid war between Russia and Ukraine

The war between Russia and Ukraine isn't even a week old and already it's affecting world commodity markets.Uranium is one of those markets, and Cameco spokesperson Jeff Hryhoriw said the price of spo...

Mar 01, 2022

Local businesses keeping busy with masks no longer mandatory

Some Battlefords area business are seeing more activity now that the province's COVID-19 restriction for masking was lifted on Monday. Masking first went into effect Sept. 17, 2021 for indoor public s...

Feb 28, 2022

SJHL playoffs fast approaching as teams jockey for position

With only two weeks of regular play left in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, the race for placement in the top eight spots is tight in some spots and there are still plenty of points up for grab...

Feb 28, 2022

Battlefords community shows support for people in Ukraine

The Battlefords Ukrainian Canadian Cultural Council (BUCCC) is planning a local rally to show support for the people of Ukraine, under siege by Russian forces.BUCCC president Paul Kardynal of Ukrainia...

Feb 28, 2022

Turtleford RCMP continue investigating possible arson, attempted thefts

RCMP in the Turtleford area are asking the public for assistance in two investigations, most recently multiple attempted thefts.Occupants driving a van tried to steal a dirt bike from a residence in t...

Feb 28, 2022