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'Giving back' : BUH nurses merge to expand community impact
The Saskatchewan Union of Nurses Local 33 at Battleford Union Hospital (BUH) is preparing to amalgamate with nearby hospital unions, aiming to amplify the voices of registered nurses and enhance their...
Nov 13, 2024

RM of N. Battleford to propose CPR be part of school curriculum
The Rural Municipality of North Battleford No. 437 wants rural high schoolers to know first aid. The RM has proposed that Saskatchewan Association for Rural Municipalities work with the Ministry of Ed...
Nov 13, 2024

Battlefords residents cast their votes today
On the heels of a provincial election, voters are once again having their say - this time on the municipal level. People were lined up when the polling stations opened at 9 a.m. Wednesday morning wait...
Nov 13, 2024

'We all win': MN-S breaks ground on North Battleford first-ever Ma Faamii service centre
Representatives from Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan held a ground blessing ceremony in North Battleford on Tuesday to mark the start of construction for the city's first Ma Faamii service centre.Ma Faamii, ...
Nov 12, 2024

Thunderchild leadership facing multiple court cases
With last week's announcement that Thunderchild First Nation was set to receive $155 million from the cows and plows settlement, two separate court cases are currently before the courts against Chief ...
Nov 12, 2024

Sucker River woman called a true hero after rescuing boy from drowning
A woman from Sucker River is being called a hero after putting herself in harm's way to rescue a nine-year-old boy from drowning on Sunday. Elaine Ratt was working at the local convenience store when ...
Nov 12, 2024

Nienaber gets player of the week award ahead of weekend trip to Weyburn
After walking away with only one point this past weekend against the Yorkton Terriers, the Battlefords North Stars get ready for another big matchup as they head to Weyburn to take on the Weyburn Red ...
Nov 12, 2024

North Stars walk away with one point in weekend series against Yorkton
It was an action packed exciting game last night at the Access Communications Centre, but the Battlefords North Stars still fell short against the Yorkton Terriers in a shootout.Battlefords came out h...
Nov 10, 2024
Battlefords RCMP issues update on missing man
Battlefords RCMP are updating the information surrounding the disappearance of a missing Battleford man.Police had reported that 39-year-old Ryan Marlon Nicotine was last seen on July 5 at around 4:00...
Nov 09, 2024

'They fought for our freedom': N.B. paints commemorative crosswalks ahead of Remembrance Day
The community of North Battleford came together on Thursday to honour our veterans and Remembrance Day by painting commemorative crosswalks.The new crosswalks were painted at the intersection of 14th ...
Nov 08, 2024