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Hip hop and spoken word poetry celebrated by Sask. Indigenous artist
Hip hop, poetry and Saskatchewan roots will collide in an upcoming episode of the TV series 'Amplify,' which features Indigenous musicians.The episode, titled "Celebration," features Zoey Roy, a Dene,...
Dec 01, 2023

North Battleford wraps up budget deliberation sessions
The City of North Battleford concluded its rounds of budget deliberation meetings Thursday.Council sat as a committee looking at ways to whittle down the proposed budget tax increase for 2024 from the...
Dec 01, 2023

North Stars host Bruins in search of fourth straight
The Battlefords North Stars welcome the Estevan Bruins to town Friday, for the second game of their three-game home stand this week at the Access Communications Centre.The North Stars enter play first...
Dec 01, 2023

Man killed in single-vehicle rollover west of Battleford
Police are investigating after responding to a fatal rollover west of Battleford earlier this week. Battlefords RCMP received a report of a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 16 at about 7:35 a.m. on ...
Dec 01, 2023

Rookie standout, Classen a key piece to Sharks’ success
Quickly approaching the official midway mark of their season schedule this weekend, the Battlefords AAA Sharks sit third overall in the Saskatchewan Female U18 AAA Hockey League (SFU18AAAHL) standings...
Nov 30, 2023

City plans for water treatment plants study to meet requirements
The city has agreed to have a study completed on its two water treatment plants to ensure the effluent discharged into the North Saskatchewan River is within the allowable parameter limits.Director of...
Nov 30, 2023

Izyk’s hat trick leads way as North Stars top Hounds 8-2
Defenceman Alex Izyk tallied his first career hat trick, as one of six different players to light the lamp for the Battlefords North Stars, in an 8-2 win over Notre Dame Wednesday night in North Battl...
Nov 30, 2023

Twinkle Tour contest gets ready to take off for 2023
It's time to let your light shine, North Battleford! City residents are getting ready to decorate their homes to compete in North Battleford's 2023 Twinkle Tour contest.CJNB and the City of North Batt...
Nov 29, 2023

People in need of breast cancer screening to go out of province
Those in need of mammograms will have to travel outside the Saskatchewan for diagnostic care said the provincial government in a news release. The government said while those at the highest risk are r...
Nov 29, 2023

Blackbird trial decision now moving to January
The judge's decision in the trial for one of the accused facing charges in the death of Damian Moosomin has now been moved to the new year. The trial for Jannay Blackbird, 34, of Saulteaux First Natio...
Nov 29, 2023