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'A confident voice' : Council candidate focuses on fiscal responsibility and growth
A journeyman is determined to bring a confident voice focused on fiscal responsibility and business growth to city council.Born and raised in North Battleford, Rodney Fedler owned Fedler Electric unti...
Nov 06, 2024

Doukhobor Dugout House founder receives Coronation Medal
The legacy of the Doukhobors has been honoured after Brenda Cheveldayoff, founder of the Doukhobor Dugout House, was bestowed with one of the King Charles III Coronation Medals. "It wasn't just about ...
Nov 06, 2024

Big test for North Stars as Terriers come to town
After getting three out of a total four possible points this past weekend against the Notre Dame Hounds, the Battlefords North Stars now look ahead to this weekend as they get ready to take on the Yor...
Nov 06, 2024

Western All-Star Showcase gets underway tonight
With hopes of getting a spot on Team Canada West at the World Junior A Challenge (WJAC) in December, 40 of the best players from the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) and Manitoba Junior Hockey...
Nov 05, 2024

Kevin Russell seeks third term as Battleford councillor
So far, the campaign for a third term on council is going well for Kevin Russell. "I've got some signs put out, I've got some social media - little bit of social media stuff - out there so, I'm...goin...
Nov 05, 2024

New 4-H sheep club in Makwa offers hands-on experience in sheep raising
A new 4-H Sheep Club has recently been formed in Makwa for families and young community members to learn about the art of raising sheep."There are several breeders in our club who are willing to work ...
Nov 04, 2024

Battleford pays tribute to veterans with annual poppy flag raising
The iconic symbol of the red poppy first immortalized by physician, poet and soldier John McCrae on the field of Flanders once again flies outside of Battleford Town Hall. "It's like the icing on the ...
Nov 04, 2024

'I was proud to do it' : North Battleford begins Veterans' week with flag raising
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 70, alongside the City of North Battleford, gathered on Monday for a flag-raising to honour the upcoming Remembrance Day on Nov. 11.The day serves as an opportunity for Ca...
Nov 04, 2024

Battlefords RCMP locate one missing girl, searching for second
Two teenage girls went missing in North Battleford and the police are seeking the public's assistance in locating the second girl after finding the first.Khloe Kaye, 15, was last seen on Nov. 3 in the...
Nov 04, 2024

No strike notice so far as talks continue between Canada Post and workers' union
Canada Post says talks are continuing with the union that represents postal workers and neither side has given notice of a work stoppage. The Crown corporation says both sides have agreed not to give ...
Nov 03, 2024