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Battlefords Hotel Association donates $10,000 to the Canadian Cowboy Association ahead of the CCA Rodeo Finals
The Canadian Cowboy Association (CCA) is holding its Rodeo Finals at the Access Communications Centre in North Battleford on the weekend of Oct. 23-26. A few weeks before the event, the Battlefords Ho...
Oct 08, 2025

'A dream come true': Edam's Abbey Harty makes history as Miss Rodeo Canada 2026
When Abbey Harty first climbed into a saddle at age five, she couldn't have imagined it would one day carry her all the way to a national crown."I started in 4-H and my passion for rodeo continued to ...
Oct 08, 2025

Sask.'s largest bike pump track now open alongside new skate park in MGBHLM First Nation
Laughter rippled through the air as scooters and skateboards clattered across smooth curves and sunlit ramps Tuesday on Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man First Nation (MGBHLM).Eleven-year-old Kahi...
Oct 08, 2025

Battlefords Sharks reach sponsorship agreement with WPD Ambulance
After the newly named Battlefords WPD Ambulance Sharks started off the year on the road, they had their home opener at Battlefords Arena on Saturday against the Notre Dame Hounds. Prior to the game af...
Oct 07, 2025

Valleyview Towers shift frees up Battlefords housing units for families in need
The Battlefords Housing Authority is relocating several dozen senior tenants as part of a plan to free up more units in Valleyview Towers for families in need of housing.Vice-chairman Clayton Lazar, w...
Oct 07, 2025

Police presence continues on 110th Street after early-morning shooting in North Battleford
Two men are in hospital after an early-morning shooting in North Battleford.RCMP say officers were called around 7:15 a.m. Monday to a home on the 1200 block of 110 Street, where they found two adult ...
Oct 06, 2025

North Battleford mayor hopeful future federal budget will support proposed regional arena
Mayor Kelli Hawtin says her recent trip to Ottawa was both productive and encouraging, as Saskatchewan's municipal and provincial leaders presented a united message calling for renewed federal infrast...
Oct 06, 2025

'Humbling and heartfelt': Survivors and community unite for annual Battlefords' CIBC Run for the Cure
When Bernadette Leslie first felt a lump in her breast back in 2012, she trusted her instincts. It turned out to be cancer - but she caught it early."I didn't have to do any chemo or radiation," she s...
Oct 06, 2025

Increased police presence on 110th Street tied to ongoing investigation
Saskatchewan RCMP say there is an increased police presence on 110th Street in North Battleford as part of an ongoing investigation.In a statement issued Monday morning, police asked the public to avo...
Oct 06, 2025

RCMP cross-border raid nets rifles, cocaine and stolen ATVs
A pair of suspects from the RM of Manitou Lake are facing multiple charges after a joint RCMP investigation led to the seizure of firearms, cocaine and stolen vehicles valued at more than $100,000.The...
Oct 03, 2025