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'We need changes' :Terry Caldwell aims to revitalize North Battleford
Terry Caldwell, the new mayoral candidate for the City of North Battleford, has set his sights on revitalizing the local business community and tackling youth crime.He envisions transforming the city ...
Oct 09, 2024

Hounds force OT thriller against the North Stars
It seemed like the Battlefords North Stars were on the verge of continuing their three-game week streak last night at the Access Communication Centre against the Notre Dame Hounds. But after a defence...
Oct 09, 2024

Cougar spotted in Lloydminster
Police are advising the public in Lloydminster to be on the lookout for a cougar.Shortly after midnight, RCMP were alerted to a cougar sighting in the city limits as the cat was seen around 33rd Stree...
Oct 09, 2024

Saskatchewan Party promises increase in tax credits for persons with disabilities
Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe is promising to increase a set of tax credits for persons with disabilities if he's re-elected on Oct. 28. He says another four years with his party in government w...
Oct 08, 2024

'Have to ride our confidence': North Stars get ready for Notre Dame and Humboldt
It's a packed slate of hockey for the Battlefords North Stars this week as they play three games, starting today with their matchup against the Notre Dame Hounds at the Access Communications Centre. T...
Oct 08, 2024

Battlefords Chamber earns second national accreditation; sees growth in Saskatchewan
The Battlefords and District Chamber of Commerce has achieved its second accreditation, joining 73 other accredited chambers across Canada. Chief Operating Officer (COO) Linda Machniak said she has no...
Oct 08, 2024

How to photograph the northern lights with your phone
It's considered the Holy Grail of skywatching, and the only thing better than seeing the northern lights in real life is capturing your own mesmerizing photo of the atmospheric phenomenon. Scott Aspin...
Oct 07, 2024

GSP brings 'powerful' message to Indigenous youth in the Battlefords
When it comes to recognizing the numerous inspirational influences in his life, a name comes instantly to mind for Mixed Martial Artist Georges St-Pierre. "Royce Gracie was the first athlete to win th...
Oct 07, 2024

Kent Lindgren seeking third council term
North Battleford City Council candidate Kent Lindgren is getting ready for his third municipal election campaign, which he says will focus on fostering community growth and driving economic developmen...
Oct 07, 2024

Man fires several shots at police before hiding in septic tank: court
A man who fired several shots at police, before hiding in a septic tank, has received an eight-year prison sentence.Sheldon Badger, 24, appeared at Prince Albert Provincial Court and in relation to th...
Oct 07, 2024