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North Stars' fall camp begins Thursday

The Battlefords North Stars open their three-day fall camp Thursday evening at the Access Communications Centre. The festivities will kick off with player registration and weigh-ins from 5-6 p.m., fol...

Sep 07, 2023

Michael Whitwell Memorial Fund Supports Jackfish Lake - Lehman Creek Breakwater Project

Members of North Battleford's Whitwell family recently presented the Breakwater Rehabilitation Committee with a grant of $11,538 from the Michael Whitwell Memorial Fund, to support the Jackfish Lake -...

Sep 06, 2023

Three generations shine at National Quarter Horse Show

It was an experience Kendra Rowswell, her daughter Ava, and mom Bobi James will not soon forget at the National Quarter Horse Show Aug. 25-29 in Red Deer, Alta.One of just five American Quarter Horse ...

Sep 06, 2023

New school year brings reminder to slow down, drive safe in school zones

With the start of a new school year fast approaching, residents across Saskatchewan are reminded to remain vigilant when driving through school zones this fall. Tyler McMurchy, the manager of media re...

Sep 04, 2023

Air quality statements issued across Saskatchewan, smoke causing air quality index to peak

The last long weekend of the summer in Saskatchewan will be remembered as one plagued by smoke.Nearly all areas across the province are under air quality statements due to smoke lingering in from wild...

Sep 03, 2023

RCMP encourage parents to be cautious about back to school photos

With children heading back to school, social media feeds are about to be flooded with pictures from proud and excited parents.But before clicking on the publish button, Saskatchewan RCMP are encouragi...

Sep 02, 2023

Battlefords local, Wheler reflects on call to Sask Hockey Hall

From his early years as a teenager officiating games in the Western Hockey League, to his time in the National Hockey League, working the Stanley Cup Final, and even the Olympics, hockey has made for ...

Sep 02, 2023

Battlefords Friendship Centre works to end stigma with Overdose Awareness Walk

The Battlefords Indian Metis Friendship Centre held its Second Annual Overdose Awareness Walk, Thursday in North Battleford.The event started at 10 a.m. with opening remarks from Friendship Centre sta...

Aug 31, 2023

Battlefords indoor soccer programs pace for record turnout this fall

As summer nears its end, the start of the indoor soccer season is fast approaching in the Battlefords.The Battlefords Youth Soccer and Battlefords United FC (BUFC), indoor seasons will kick off at the...

Aug 31, 2023

Pop-up spray parks a cool way to beat the heat in N.B.

With highs between 29 and 31C expected this week, the City of North Battleford and North Battleford Fire Department are helping residents keep cool, with a pair of pop-up spray parks happening today (...

Aug 30, 2023