Category Archives: Post to Social
Stars welcome Mustangs to home barn for final showdown
The Battlefords North Stars return to action Friday night for their first of two games this weekend, as the Melfort Mustangs come to town for a showdown at the Civic Centre. Friday will mark the fourt...
Feb 07, 2020 Forward, Dylan Esau (#28) will play his 100th career SJHL game Friday night, as he and his North Stars’ teammates look for continued success against the Mustangs. The Battlefords are 3-0 against Melfort this season, heading into the final game of the season-series. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Heritage Day celebrates the Battlefords rich and diverse culture
A celebration of the Battlefords rich and diverse culture is happening Sunday at the Western Development Museum (WDM).The WDM will be hosting their third annual Heritage Day Feb. 9. The event costs $2...
Feb 07, 2020 Heritage Day at the WDM on Sunday Feb. 9 (Supplied photo/WDM)
BASAC to host free screening of film The Bystander Moment
The Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre (BASAC) will host a free screening of the documentary The Bystander Moment this month.The film aims to raise awareness of the problem of violence against...
Feb 07, 2020 The Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre is hosting a free screening of the film The Bystander Moment. (File photo/paNOW Staff)
City has plans in place in case a serious derailment happened in local area
The City of North Battleford has a comprehensive emergency preparedness plan to follow in the event a train derailment emergency situation were to occur in the local area.A CP crude oil train derailme...
Feb 06, 2020 (File photo/paNOW Staff)
Saturday's Rush game shines a light on North Battleford
The spotlight will be on North Battleford this Saturday when the Saskatchewan Rush play the Colorado Mammoth.The Saskatchewan Rush are doing a Hometown Spotlight Series at all of their home games this...
Feb 06, 2020 Saskatchewan Rush play the Colorado Mammoth Saturday Feb. 8. (Facebook photo/Saskatchewan Rush)
Alberta farmer wins jackpot at Gold Horse Casino in Lloydminster
An Alberta farmer won the jackpot at Gold Horse Casino in Lloydminster.Dennis Scheck from Bodo, Alta., won $92,718 on Feb. 1 in SIGA's first Bonus Spin Blackjack jackpot.According to Saskatchewan Indi...
Feb 06, 2020 Left to right, Gold Horse Casino Live Games Supervisor Brittany Sanderson, Bonus Spin Blackjack winner Dennis Scheck and Gold Horse Casino Gaming Manager Greg Arnault shown at the casino in Lloydminster following Scheck's win. (Submitted photo/SIGA)
Riverside Rebels ready to seize opportunity ahead at Sask Cup
While the high school volleyball season may have wrapped up long ago, the club volleyball schedule is just getting started in the Battlefords.The Riverside Rebels are a local 17-U team in the communit...
Feb 05, 2020 Undefeated through their opening two tournaments of the season, the surging Riverside Rebels will look to keep their momentum rolling this weekend in Saskatoon/Warman for the first Sask Cup tournament of the season. (Submitted photo/Vic Stynsky)
Battlefords chamber discusses the Power Hour, gives update at AGM
The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce has plenty of plans ahead for the year. The local organization gave a run-down of the past year's activities and projects, and an update on finances at its annual g...
Feb 05, 2020 The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce held its annual general meeting this week. (File photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Poundmaker artist, production company honoured with grants
A Poundmaker Cree Nation artist and production company are being recognized with grants for their work promoting Indigenous culture and history. The total amount being awarded by the Saskatchewan Arts...
Feb 05, 2020 Poundmaker Cree Nation artist Floyd Favel and production company Miyawata Culture Inc. received a number of grant awards for promoting Indigenous culture and history. (submitted photo/Floyd Favel)
Moody's Equipment leaves the farm equipment landscape
Two sales have been completed and a name synonomous with agriculture equipment sales will disappear.Robertson Implements announced this week it purchased four Saskatchewan locations from Moody's Equip...
Feb 05, 2020 Moody's Equipment North Battleford location. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)