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Friendship Center accepting nominations for hampers

'Tis the season for giving and the Battlefords Indian and Metis Friendship Center is working to do just that.The centre will give 100 hampers to community members in need and is currently accepting su...

Nov 03, 2023

City recognizes Veterans' Week with flag-raising ceremony

National Veterans' Week was officially marked in North Battleford on Friday, with a flag raising ceremony outside City Hall.A Remembrance Day ceremony is planned at the Don Ross Centre on Nov. 11. Peo...

Nov 03, 2023

North Stars shoot for fourth straight in night two of back-to-back

The Battlefords North Stars return to action Friday night in North Battleford for night two of their back-to-back with the Yorkton Terriers. Coming off a decisive 9-2 victory a night ago, the North St...

Nov 03, 2023

Estevan officer shot with police gun, suspect shot by second officer: SIRT

Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) says an Estevan police officer injured in an incident Wednesday was shot with a police gun before the suspect was shot by another officer.In a medi...

Nov 03, 2023

Huskies begin quest for Vanier Cup in Edmonton against Golden Bears

The University of Saskatchewan Huskies' quest for the Vanier Cup begins in Edmonton on Saturday evening.The Huskies finished the regular season with a 5-3 record, and will face the 6-2-0 University of...

Nov 03, 2023

Saskatchewan posts country’s lowest unemployment rate

Saskatchewan's unemployment rate in October was the lowest in the country.According to the Statistics Canada Labour Force Survey, which was published on Friday, the province's unemployment rate last m...

Nov 03, 2023

North Stars top Terriers 9-2 for third straight

The Battlefords North Stars made a triumphant return to home ice Thursday night at the ACC, bringing the home crowd to their feet early and often with jubilant applause in a 9-2 win over the Yorkton T...

Nov 02, 2023

Salvation Army in Meadow Lake to close December 1

After over 85 years of service, Meadow Lake will bid farewell to the Salvation Army following a decision to close the longstanding community institution."The work of the Salvation Army has kind of dim...

Nov 02, 2023

Should Buffy Sainte-Marie be forgiven for lying about being a Sixties Scoop Survivor?

-An earlier version stated Krysta Alexson's dad was a Sixties Scoop survivor. He's a residential school survivor and not a Sixties Scoop survivor.Could you forgive someone who claimed they experienced...

Nov 02, 2023

'The community has the solutions': Pelican Narrows comes together to address ongoing violence

A northeast community says everyone needs to come together to address the growing issues of violence and crime in the area. Last month, Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) declared a State of Emergenc...

Nov 02, 2023