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North Battleford volleyball player wins national title, MVP
A week that began with uncertainty ended with a national championship for North Battleford's Jadyn Bugg and Team Sask 17U Green Selects at the 2026 Canada Cup. For the 17-year-old team captain, simply...
Jul 28, 2026 Jadyn Bugg, 17, from North Battleford plays in the Canadian Cup. (Image Credit: Jadyn Bugg/submitted)

Saskatchewan canola farmers competing in Battle of the Bushels
While farmers are always trying to grow the best possible crop they can, 14 farmers around Saskatchewan, and one from Alberta, are taking it to a competitive level. Beyer Crop Sciences is hosting the ...
Jul 28, 2026 Nathan Kuhn and his family outside their farm. (Image Credit: Nathan Kuhn/submitted)

'I don't care': Trump uninterested in CUSMA as LeBlanc heads back to Washington
Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc is set to travel to Washington this week after United States President Donald Trump threatened to slap new tariffs on an array of Canadian goods starting nex...
Jul 28, 2026 Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc, left, listens as Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with Canada’s premiers in Charlottetown on Thursday, July 23, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese)

Camp Molly inspires teen girls to consider career in fire service
It was a unique experience for eight girls from across Saskatchewan who participated in Camp Molly in La Ronge. Camp Molly, which was held July 23-26 and is designed for teens between 15-18 years old,...
Jul 28, 2026 Camp Molly introduced teens girls to essential fire service knowledge and skills. (Image Credit: Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

North Battleford seeks federal funding as arena project moves forward
As the Battlefords continue to prepare for the new Battlefords Arena and Event Centre, a significant step has been made as government officials, chiefs from surrounding First Nations, representatives ...
Jul 27, 2026 People gathered from around the Battlefords and area as the Saskatchewan Government announced it's commitment to match potential federal funding of up to a third of the cost for the future Battlefords Arena and Events Centre. (Image Credit: Ryan Lambert/battlefordsNOW staff)

RCMP search for stolen electric trike
Battlefords RCMP are investigating the theft of an electric trike. On July 26, they received the report of the theft and the investigation determined an unknown individual or individuals entered a yar...
Jul 27, 2026 (Image Credit: Saskatchewan RCMP)

Province gives update on northern Sask. highway projects
Highway work in and around Prince Albert is being highlighted by the province as part of a larger push to improve transportation links across northern Saskatchewan. Highways Minister Kim Gartner was i...
Jul 27, 2026 Left to right are: Patty Hughes, Chamber of Commerce executive director, MLA Alana Ross (Prince Albert - Northcote), Kim Gartner, Minister of Highways and city Mayor Bill Powalinsky. (Image Credit: Susan McNeil/paNOW Staff)

Battlefords Pride week celebrates identity, community support
Be yourself. That was the message 26-year-old Ari Plummer shared with the community as participants gathered for this year's Battlefords Pride parade. Plummer, who served as this year's parade marshal...
Jul 27, 2026 (Image Credit: Alyssa Rudolph/ battlefordsNOW)

'Compete with pride': Tony Cote Summer Games begin in North Battleford
The 2026 Tony Cote Summer Games officially are officially underway in North Battleford, bringing together thousands of athletes, coaches, families and dignitaries from First Nations across Saskatchewa...
Jul 27, 2026 (Image Credit: Alyssa Rudolph/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Province commits to match federal contribution for three event centre projects
While plans are in place and shovels are ready to hit the ground once the funding has been secured, representatives from the Government of Saskatchewan and the City of Prince Albert gathered for a joi...
Jul 27, 2026 Left to right: Minister of Sask. Builds Sean Wilson, Batoche MLA Darlene Rowden, Prince Albert Northcote MLA Alana Ross, Saskatchewan Rivers MLA Eric Schmaltz, and Prince Albert Mayor Bill Powalinsky. (Image Credit: Nick Nielsen/paNOW Staff)