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How the North Stars Championship team was built
With the 2023 SJHL Draft just a day away, battlefordsNOW is taking a look back at how the Battlefords North Stars 2022-23 Championship roster was constructed and the importance of drafting and develop...
May 31, 2023
People advised to keep cats indoors to ensure their safety
The Battlefords Humane Society is asking pet owners to try to keep their cats inside following a number of cases of people targeting cats in the community.The society received reports of cats being in...
May 31, 2023
City awards contract for new Meadow Lake multiplex project
The City of Meadow Lake announced Wednesday it has awarded a design-build contract for its new $51 million multiplex facility to Quorex Construction Services Ltd. The city said in its release the proj...
May 31, 2023
Some residents of La Loche evacuated again due to wildfires
Some wildfire evacuees in the province had little time to unpack their bags.The Northern Village of La Loche declared a state of emergency Tuesday afternoon and has begun evacuating priority 1 and 2 r...
May 31, 2023
Walk for MMIWG gives support to families
Families and supporters took to the streets of North Battleford Tuesday for a walk to honour Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, and 2-Spirit people (MMIWG2S).The walk was organized by Ba...
May 30, 2023
RCMP close historical death case
Saskatchewan RCMP have confirmed human remains found last April at the Big Island Lake Cree Nation Landfill, belong to a man who was reported missing almost 10 years prior.Randy Wallace George's death...
May 30, 2023
What can AI mean for Sask. businesses and educators?
The world of AI is nothing new, but recently it has drawn the attention of researchers and even those who helped advance the software of its risks.Scientists and tech industry leaders, including high-...
May 30, 2023
Guitars and Cars Show 'N Shine coming to Dekker Centre
The Battlefords Bent Rodz Car Club will be holding their biggest event of the summer June 11 in the parking lot of the Dekker Centre.Kicking off for the day at 10 a.m., the Guitars and Cars Show 'N Sh...
May 30, 2023
Former tenants testify in apartment building fire trial
Three former tenants took the stand as witnesses in the North Battleford apartment building fire trial in court Tuesday.Naomi Jean Yellowtail, of North Battleford, 43, is charged with arson with disre...
May 30, 2023
Provincial watchdog investigating after police-involved vehicle collision on Moosomin First Nation
The province's police watchdog is investigating a vehicle collision on Moosomin First Nation from last weekend. On Saturday around 9 a.m. the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) receive...
May 30, 2023