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City rental rates to temporarily increase during COVID-19 restrictions

The City of North Battleford is increasing facility rental rates temporarily due to COVID-19 restrictions.Based on the approved proposal, rental rates for those booking the city's indoor facilities wi...

Jun 30, 2020

SIGA casinos to reopen July 9

All seven Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) casino properties in the province are set to re-open to the public the evening of July 9.SIGA said the reopening process will start up in a reduce...

Jun 30, 2020

North Stars feel impact of playoff cancellation but remain optimistic heading into the fall

The Battlefords North Stars held their Annual General Meeting (AGM) Monday night, offering a reflection on the last fiscal year, as well as a look ahead to what's to come in the fall and moving forwar...

Jun 30, 2020

RCMP friendly patrols aim to connect with community, prevent crime

The Battlefords RCMP are busy on the streets getting to know residents and businesses as part of their friendly patrol work this summer.Taking a patrol along 100 Street, a couple of officers gave resi...

Jun 30, 2020

Six new cases of COVID-19, indoor rinks included in Re-Open Saskatchewan plan

The Government of Saskatchewan has reported six new cases of COVID-19 in the province.Three of the new cases are in the Far North, two are in the North region and one in the South.Of the 785 reported ...

Jun 30, 2020

Saskatchewan posts $319M deficit in the wake of COVID-19

The provincial government says the final results for the 2019-20 fiscal year show a $319-million deficit.In a release, the government said that's attributable to a steep revenue decline in the fourth ...

Jun 30, 2020

New campaign at children's hospital kicks off with generous $1M donation

Isolation may be the new norm, but the delivery of care continues at the province's only dedicated maternal and children's hospital and they need the public's support now more than ever.The Jim Pattis...

Jun 30, 2020

Gyms filling up since reopening

The demand for fitness facilities remains in the Battlefords, after gyms were allowed to open at half capacity on June 8 in Saskatchewan.Miranda Wiese, owner of Pipes Fitness, wasn't certain how thing...

Jun 30, 2020

Capitol Theatre and Dekker Centre making plans to re-open

Whether it's a movie night out with friends at the Capitol Theatre, or taking in an evening of performance during a night on the town at the Dekker Centre; the theatre is an integral piece of communit...

Jun 30, 2020

RCMP requesting public assistance in locating 29-year-old woman

UPDATE: The Turtleford RCMP have reported Samantha Bluecloud has been located safe and sound.The Turtleford RCMP is asking for public's assistance in finding a missing 29-year-old woman from Thunderch...

Jun 29, 2020