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Senior hockey tryouts fast approaching for Beaver Blues

With the senior hockey season just around the corner, the Battlefords Beaver Blues will be holding tryouts for their 2022-23 team.The tryouts will be held next Friday, Oct. 28 at 8 p.m., at Battleford...

Oct 18, 2022

Town making progress with tax collection efforts

The Town of Battleford is making a lot of progress with its tax collection efforts this year.At council's meeting Monday, Finance Manager, Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman, gave a summary for the 2022 year to...

Oct 18, 2022

Town shows support for Battlefords Humane Society

The Town of Battleford is giving the Battlefords Humane Society a much-needed boost. Council approved funding of $6,000 for 2023, for the non-profit organization at their meeting Monday, a 26.32 per c...

Oct 18, 2022

'We can do better': Public Safety Minister talks First Nations policing during visit to Sask.

The path towards more Indigenous police services in Saskatchewan took another step forward Monday.In a special ceremony in Prince Albert, the Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) signed a Letter of Inte...

Oct 17, 2022

Battlefords Chamber of Commerce announces finalists for annual BBEX Awards

The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the finalists in the eight categories for the 2022 Business Excellence Awards (BBEX) competition. The winners will be announced at the BBEX G...

Oct 17, 2022

Amount of COVID in wastewater samples drops in North Battleford

The level of COVID in North Battleford's wastewater has decreased by over a third. The SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA load dropped 37.8 per cent compared to last week. Researchers consider the level of COVID fo...

Oct 17, 2022

RCMP investigating after P.A. woman found dead near Maymont

The death of a 24-year-old Prince Albert woman is being investigated.Wendy Bird's body was found along Highway 16 Sunday morning near the village of Maymont. The road was closed for several hours but ...

Oct 17, 2022

NBCHS 2022 reunion event committee announces over $5,000 in new scholarship

North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) students who show a lot of school spirit will have an opportunity to be considered for a new award. The organizing committee for the NBCHS 2022 reuni...

Oct 17, 2022

Five people from Battlefords recognized for bravery

Five people from the Battlefords were recognized for bravery in Saskatoon Friday afternoon. The awards are for three separate incidents that took place in 2021.The first incident was March 7, 2021. RC...

Oct 17, 2022

Business Council of Canada says Nexus closure 'deeply troubling' in letter to U.S.

OTTAWA - The Business Council of Canada says it is concerned over the continued closure of the Nexus trusted-traveller program. Business Council of Canada CEO Goldy Hyder says it is 'deeply troubling'...

Oct 16, 2022