Category Archives: Post to Social

Battlefords RCMP report 35 assaults over the last week
CORRECTION: This story has been updated to clarify that the 911 call was traced back to a home north of Cochin. The original version of the story indicated the call was traced back to a home in Cochin...
Oct 05, 2022

Homeless shelter planning Thanksgiving meal
The Battlefords area homeless and those in need won't go hungry this Thanksgiving. The emergency shelter, called Miwasin Kikinaw: Our Home is Good, operated by Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Inc. (B...
Oct 05, 2022

Fundraiser for mobile mammogram bus critical to patients in northern Saskatchewan
A new fundraiser has been launched to replace a bus that has helped more than 250,000 women across the province since 2002. The Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan is hoping to fundraise $2 million by M...
Oct 05, 2022

Food Bank in need of donations
The local food bank is in need of donations. Battlefords District Food and Resource Centre (BDFRC) executive director Erin Katerynych said any contributions of non-perishable food items would be great...
Oct 05, 2022

Two more charged with first-degree murder in Megan Gallagher investigation
Two more people have been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Megan Gallagher.One of the accused, 44-year-old Roderick William Sutherland, previously was charged with offering an indignit...
Oct 05, 2022

North Stars track down eighth straight win in La Ronge
The Battlefords North Stars extended their season-opening winning streak to eight-straight games Tuesday, with a 6-3 victory over the Ice Wolves in La Ronge. Veteran forward, Steven Kesslering led the...
Oct 05, 2022

North Battleford's InnovationPlex 10-year anniversary celebration a success
The North Battleford InnovationPlex (formerly the CUplex) recreation and cultural centre celebrated its 10-year anniversary on the weekend, which attracted plenty of celebrants. The anniversary celebr...
Oct 04, 2022

Meadow Lake Tribal Council partners to start high speed Internet company
The Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) is getting into the internet business. Through a partnership with Wood River Controls and SaskTel, MLTC will provide high-speed internet service to Indigenous, ru...
Oct 04, 2022

North Stars travel to La Ronge on hunt for eighth straight
The surging Battlefords North Stars return to action Tuesday night in La Ronge, in search of their eighth straight win to open the season. At 7-0 to start the year, the Stars are coming off a thrillin...
Oct 04, 2022

Fred Light Museum honoured with new award
The Fred Light Museum in Battleford was recently recognized in an awards competition from an international organization. The museum that officially opened in 1980 was honoured with the award for the H...
Oct 04, 2022