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CPCA wraps in Little Pine, off to Frog Lake
The CPCA wrapped up week four of the 2021 season in Little Pine First Nation and the race for first place is getting increasingly competitive.Danny Ringuette of Bonnyville, Alta., took home the aggreg...
Jul 27, 2021

FSIN calling on province and RCMP to help curb spread of COVID in northern Sask
The Buffalo River Dene Nation in Northern Saskatchewan is battling the quick spread of the coronavirus and the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) executive said it's due to a lack of pu...
Jul 27, 2021

North Battleford business owner to start selling cannabis retail products
Another North Battleford business will now be selling cannabis after receiving approval from the province for its licence.Rockshop, located at A1221 101 Street, is expected to receive its cannabis pro...
Jul 26, 2021

U13 Beavers make provincial finals, win home run derby/base running relay
It was a big weekend for the Battlefords Minor Baseball program,as the Beavers' U11, U13 and U15 teams made their way to provincials at various locations around the region. The U13s had a weekend to r...
Jul 26, 2021

U16 Bandits cap undefeated season with provincial gold
The Battlefords Bandits U16 softball team capped off a season for the ages over the weekend after taking home a gold medal win at provincials in Regina. The team started their weekend with a thrilling...
Jul 26, 2021

Battlefords assault leaves man hospitalized, sisters found
A 28 year old male was reportedly assaulted and forcibly removed from a residence by several suspects, before being taken to a rural location south of Battleford where he was assaulted again and aband...
Jul 26, 2021

Grasshoppers thriving during dry Saskatchewan summer
As if Saskatchewan farmers didn't have enough to worry about this summer, what is being grown despite the heat is being eaten by grasshoppers. Dr. James Tansey, insect/ pest management specialist with...
Jul 26, 2021

Fred Light Museum readies to hold annual Family Fun Day again
The Fred Light Museum is getting ready to hold its annual Family Fun Day coming up next month.The event will take place Aug. 6 at the museum grounds in Battleford.The event had to be cancelled last ye...
Jul 26, 2021

Province reports 43 new cases of COVID-19 and one death
The province is reporting another 43 new cases and 23 recoveries from COVID-19 in Saskatchewan today.Another 46 new cases and 19 recoveries were also reported on Saturday, July 24 and another 27 new c...
Jul 26, 2021

Search of former LLRIB residential school cemetery 30 per cent complete
Ground penetrating radar was used to search 30 per cent of a former residential school cemetery in La Ronge during the weekend. That's according to Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson, w...
Jul 26, 2021