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Province reports 108 new cases of COVID-19, one new death

The Government of Saskatchewan is reporting 108 new cases of COVID-19 in the province.The new cases in northern Saskatchewan are located in the Far North East (one), North West (eight), North Central ...

Nov 26, 2021

2A volleyball provincials begin in St. Walburg

The second weekend of Saskatchewan High School volleyball provincials begins today.St. Walburg is set to take on the best 2A boys teams in the province, after winning their regional competition last w...

Nov 26, 2021

Accused facing upgraded murder charge in death of Saskatchewan RCMP officer

REGINA - A man accused of killing a Saskatchewan RCMP officer during a traffic stop is now facing a murder charge. The Crown has upgraded a charge of manslaughter against Alphonse Stanley Traverse to ...

Nov 26, 2021

Conservatives call for border restrictions in face of new COVID-19 variant

OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole has called for the government to immediately strengthen border screening in the face of a highly mutated new variant of COVID-19. The World Health Organizatio...

Nov 26, 2021

Saskatchewan seeks to address stagnant vaccine uptake

Saskatchewan is looking to jumpstart its stalled COVID-19 vaccination program.Chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab said during a conference call Thursday the vaccine uptake has "stagnated," e...

Nov 26, 2021

City reminds people third-party COVID-19 restrictions may take precedence

The City of North Battleford wants to remind people that the city's new amended COVID-19 policy for those entering certain city-owned facilities does not override similar requirements approved by the ...

Nov 26, 2021

Florence, Kesslering heroics deliver Stars OT win at Notre Dame

The Battlefords North Stars opened their three-game road swing in thrilling fashion Thursday, extending their winning streak to six games, with a 5-4 overtime win over Notre Dame.Forwards Zane Florenc...

Nov 26, 2021

Battleford council approves account transfer for reserve fund

The Town of Battleford is transferring its minimum reserve fund, in an effort to grow finances to utilize in other departments.Council unanimously approved the Minimum Reserve Fund Interest-Bearing Ac...

Nov 25, 2021

COVID-19 clinic availability for ages 5-11 in the Battlefords

COVID-19 vaccinations are now available for children ages five-11 in the Battlefords.Starting today, Pfizer vaccines will be available every Tuesday and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. and every T...

Nov 25, 2021

Local teacher and musician Jackie K releasing her first album

A Battlefords area teacher who is also a musician and singer-songwriter is excited to be releasing her first CD.Jackie Kroczynski, who teaches music at North Battleford Comprehensive High School, will...

Nov 25, 2021