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North Stars fall camp: a time of opportunity, excitement for season ahead

The Battlefords North Stars kicked off their fall camp for the 2023-24 season Thursday night at the Access Communications Centre. As is the case heading into any new season, main camp - which will run...

Sep 08, 2023

Inflation hits Canada's prisons, inmates receive support to pay for canteen items

The high cost of living has affected households across the country, and that does not exclude the inmates serving time at the country's federal institutions.Responding to an information request from p...

Sep 08, 2023

Corb Lund film among the lineup at film festival in Waskesiu

Movie lovers across Saskatchewan will get to enjoy a few award-winning films this weekend as they venture to Prince Albert National Park.This weekend will mark the 19th edition of the Reel Rave Intern...

Sep 08, 2023

Tough summer for job numbers across P.A. & Northern Saskatchewan, ag sector hit hard

It was a tough summer for Prince Albert and Northern Saskatchewan when it came to new jobs.According to Statistics Canada, there were around 4,700 fewer people working in the region at the end of Augu...

Sep 08, 2023

Free drive-in movie offers purrrfect send-off to summer

The City of North Battleford is holding its annual "Send-off to Summer" on Friday night with a drive-in movie under the stars. Taking place at the field by the InnovationPlex (located at 623 Carlton T...

Sep 08, 2023

‘Crazy hostile:’ Riders ready for roaring crowd at IG Field

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are preparing to enter hostile territory this week.Saskatchewan will venture to what will be a raucous IG Field to take on the hometown Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Saturday's...

Sep 08, 2023

Sask. man shares story after explosion destroys camping trailer that had recall

All that's left of one man's trailer is twisted, charred metal and a lot of questions as to how an explosion and fire happened in the first place.Trent Tomanek who lives on an acreage near North Battl...

Sep 07, 2023

City of N.B. welcomes first two energy-efficient fleet vehicles

The City of North Battleford has a pair of new fleet vehicles in operation this week, after city council approved the purchase of two new hybrids in an effort to cut down on fuel expenses.Both 2023 Fo...

Sep 07, 2023

New Battleford CAO shares why he's excited to start work

The new CAO for the Town of Battleford said he's ready for the next chapter in his career and is happy to be working in his home community.Landon Chambers started the new role on Sept. 1 after serving...

Sep 07, 2023

Province provides funds to purchase emergency shelter for North Battleford

A new property has been purchased to house an emergency shelter in North Battleford.Saskatchewan's Ministry of Social Services announced Wednesday that they will provide $219,000 to help the Battlefor...

Sep 07, 2023