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Do Not Consume water advisory issued for Saulteaux First Nation
First Nations and Inuit Health has issued a Do Not Consume water advisory for those in the Saulteaux community and surrounding area.Due to the large volume of water being used fighting wildfires near ...
May 05, 2023

Battlefords AAA Stars celebrate year-end awards banquet
The Battlefords AAA Stars recently held their annual year-end awards banquet, celebrating the best of the past year on the ice.Treycen Wuttunee took home the team's Top Scorer Award after leading the ...
May 05, 2023

CRDN evacuees arrive in Lloydminster after escaping wildfires
Evacuees from the Clearwater River Dene Nation (CRDN) wildfires are getting situated in Lloydminster.Howard Laprise, one of the evacuees, now staying at BCMInns hotel, said it was a close call as he w...
May 04, 2023

North Stars Klimosko named finalist for CJHL Coach of the Year
Coming off a second league championship in the last five years (four seasons), and his third straight SJHL Coach of the Year Award, Battlefords North Stars head coach Brayden Klimosko has now been nam...
May 04, 2023

Battlefords local Bahler named Olds College Rookie of the Year
Battlefords local, Kalyna Bahler has been named the Olds College Broncos women's volleyball Rookie of the Year. Recognized as a standout first-year player on a very youthful team that featured nine ro...
May 03, 2023

Fire bans on for RMs of N.B., Meota, Cochin, Metinota, Medstead, Mervin, Frenchman Butte
More fire bans have been announced for several municipalities in the North West region of Saskatchewan due to continuing dry and windy conditions in the area.Bans have been issued for the Rural Munici...
May 03, 2023

UPDATE: Clearwater River Dene Nation ordered to evacuate as wildfire nears
Update: A mandatory evacuation order was put into effect around 8 p.m. Wednesday evening for the Clearwater River Dene Nation (CRDN). Community officials said it was due to increased smoke and because...
May 03, 2023

North Stars Bell named finalist for CJHL Top Forward
Coming off a season for the ages that saw him all but sweep the SJHL awards with the scoring title, League MVP, and Player of the Year honours, Battlefords North Stars' forward Kian Bell now has a cha...
May 03, 2023

N.B.'s Dr. Prystupa recognized with national award
A North Battleford family physician has been announced as one of the recipients of the 2022 Resident Doctors of Canada (RDoC) Awards. Dr. Aaron Prystupa is one of five Canadians being recognized for t...
May 03, 2023

Stars Playoff MVP Kesslering commits to Niagara University
It has been a season out of a fairytale for Battlefords North Stars forward Steven Kesslering; chasing a 40-goal regular season with another 14 goals in 13 games of the playoffs, en route to earning S...
May 02, 2023