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Bandits reflect on experience to remember at Canada Cup

The bats were working early and often for the Battlefords Bandits U17 softball team over the weekend, as the lone team from Saskatchewan wowed in the fresh mountain air at the 2022 Canada Cup. Taking ...

Jun 22, 2022

Local high schools celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day

From pancakes to powwows, flag raisings, and round dances, all three North Battleford high schools celebrated National Indigenous Peoples' Day Tuesday, in various ways in the community. John Paul II C...

Jun 21, 2022

'A place for healing': Woodland Wellness Centre opens near La Ronge

A long-time dream of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) became a reality Tuesday as a large crowd and long list of dignitaries attended the grand opening of the Woodland Wellness Centre. "I just wan...

Jun 21, 2022

Capitol Annex celebrates Indigenous Peoples Day

The Capitol Annex in North Battleford kicked off Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations a day early in the community, with vendors and a free movie on Monday to celebrate the occasion. With about 12 vend...

Jun 21, 2022

Rainfall likely ahead, North Battleford lifts fire ban

Sunshine came through for Indigenous People's Day, but more precipitation is expected in the northwest.The Battlefords have a chance of showers over the next 48 hours, with increasing odds on Thursday...

Jun 21, 2022

‘This is still a rescue mission’: Update provided on day 64 of search for Frank Young

It has been 64 days since Frank Young went missing, but the community is still committed to finding him.On Tuesday morning, to coincide with National Indigenous Peoples Day, leadership from Red Earth ...

Jun 21, 2022

Homeowners challenged with high cost of local improvements

The Town of Battleford received another petition from residents opposed to the high cost for possible infrastructure work. Homeowners Colleen Blais and Jim Ramsay spoke to council as a delegation on b...

Jun 21, 2022

Living Sky hosts flag raising ahead of Indigenous People's Day

Members of Living Sky School Division (LSSD) gathered with Indigenous Elders for a special morning at the division office.LSSD hosted a ceremonial flag raising on Monday, blessing the attendees and th...

Jun 20, 2022

Logan Gorst wins CPCA event in Poundmaker, DJ King third

The defending champ earned his first win of the 2022 chuckwagon season at Poundmaker Cree Nation.Meadow Lake's Logan Gorst was the aggregate winner of the second event for the Canadian Professional Ch...

Jun 20, 2022

COVID levels continue to remain low in P.A. & North Battleford: study

Prince Albert and North Battleford are continuing to trend in the right direction when it comes to COVID.That's according to the University of Saskatchewan which continues to study the virus in each c...

Jun 20, 2022