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Yellowknife Métis come to Batoche to reconnect with their roots

Sunday marks the final day of the four day Back to Batoche festival, meaning close to 40,000 people will be packing up their trailers and heading home over the course of the next few days. The festiva...

Jul 20, 2025

Buhl Fire holds steady near Prince Albert National Park as crews gain ground

The Buhl Fire near Prince Albert National Park has not advanced toward nearby communities, and containment efforts are starting to show results, Parks Canada said on Saturday.No new evacuations have b...

Jul 19, 2025

Roughriders look to recapture roar against the Lions

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are heading into the Lion's den to try and get back into the win column.Saskatchewan will take on the B.C. Lions at B.C. Place on Saturday. Kickoff for the game is set for...

Jul 19, 2025

Preserving the Métis language of Michif at Back to Batoche Days

Michif is the language spoken by the Mtis, but it's one that is considered to be dying. That's why if you go to Back to Batoche days and visit one of the pavilions, you'll meet up with Michael Parks. ...

Jul 19, 2025

Lloydminster brain cancer survivor rides over 10,000 km in 10 years to fight childhood cancer

Every August for the past decade, Jarrod Russell gets on his bike and rides-not for a medal, not for glory, but for kids he's never met, fighting a disease he knows too well.The 49-year-old from Lloyd...

Jul 19, 2025

Edmonton Police release new information, timeline about missing La Ronge woman

The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) has released new information regarding their investigation into a missing 24-year-old woman. Natanis Merasty was reported missing by her family to the RCMP on May 9.L...

Jul 18, 2025

North Stars sign forward Williamson out of Alberta

The Battlefords North Stars have added another promising piece to their roster, signing 2006-born forward Drew Williamson from Wimborne, Alberta. Williamson split his 2024-25 season between the AJHL's...

Jul 18, 2025

Beavers drop close-fought Game 1 to Lakers in NSRBL semi-final

The North Battleford Beavers came up just short in a back-and-forth battle, falling 8-7 in extra innings to the Standard Hill Lakers in Game 1 of their North Saskatchewan River Baseball League semi-fi...

Jul 18, 2025

RCMP investigating serious ATV rollover near Moosomin First Nation

A man is recovering from serious injuries after his ATV rolled over on a grid road on Thursday night.North Battleford RCMP were called to the scene at around 11:20 p.m. near Moosomin First Nation.Poli...

Jul 18, 2025

Cockrill responds to NDP separatist criticism following Unified Grassroots town hall meeting

Saskatchewan Health Minister and Battlefords MLA Jeremy Cockrill is pushing back against criticism from the provincial NDP, who called on him and another cabinet ministers to denounce recent separatis...

Jul 18, 2025