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Sweetgrass First Nation gathers for Treaty Day festivities
It was a grand coming together for Sweetgrass First Nation on Wednesday as the community celebrated Treaty Day.As part of the traditional ceremony band members each received a $5 treaty annuity paymen...
Aug 03, 2022

Bandits soak up experience at Canadian Olympian's skills camp
Four members of the Battlefords Bandits softball program hit the road to Saskatoon earlier this week to hone their skills under the guidance of a national medalist in the sport. Bandits Emily Hango, L...
Aug 03, 2022

Sweetgrass archer shines with sportsmanship at Tony Cote Summer Games
Some things in life are worth more than their weight in gold. Sweetgrass First Nation's Lyrik Albert had a weekend to remember at her first-ever Tony Cote First Nations Summer Games, winning the gold ...
Aug 02, 2022

Mistawasis and Muskeg Lake partnering on first Indigenous-led living lab in Canada
The first ever Indigenous-led living lab in Canada is happening west of Prince Albert.Mistawasis Nhiyawak and Muskeg Lake Cree Nation are overseeing 'The Bridge To Land Water Sky' project which aims t...
Aug 02, 2022

Baptiste wins Frog Lake CPCA dash, Battlefords show in Poundmaker
There was another lead change in the Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association (CPCA) point's race, while other drivers are making a late season charge.Todd Baptiste won Sunday's Dash for Cash in F...
Aug 02, 2022

NBCHS reunion ‘the best back-to-school party ever'
Like walking the halls back in time, or popping in a 'greatest hits' mixtape to relive the glory days, there was no shortage of laughter or memories shared at North Battleford Comprehensive High Schoo...
Aug 02, 2022

Tax notices sent in North Battleford
The City of North Battleford is reminding residents that property tax notices were sent out last week.Owners for all properties in the city were mailed via Canada Post on July 26-27. This came just af...
Aug 02, 2022

Battlefords local, L’Heureux making most of rodeo experience
For as long as she can remember, North Battleford's Taylor L'Heureux has been riding horses. Growing up spending countless hours at her grandparent's farm just outside of town, her dedication to worki...
Jul 29, 2022

Pop-up spray park offers relief from heat in North Battleford
The City of North Battleford Fire Department is helping families to beat the heat Friday afternoon, with a pop-up spray park. Taking place at Connaught Elementary School in downtown North Battleford, ...
Jul 29, 2022

Six infants stillborn in Sask. syphilis outbreak
An increase in syphilis in parts of Saskatchewan has led to the still births of six babies according to the medical officer of health for Indigenous Services in Saskatchewan. Dr. Ibrahim Khan said on-...
Jul 29, 2022