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Town, WDM get ready for National Indigenous Peoples Day
There will be many ways for people to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day in the Battlefords this year. The federal government honours the day as a time for all Canadians to recognize and celebr...
Jun 13, 2022

Locals named to Team Sask for Canada Cup, Canada Summer Games
A trio of Battlefords locals will be repping the green and white on the volleyball court for Team Saskatchewan this summer at the 2022 Canada Cup and Canada Summer Games. Taryn Hannah was named to the...
Jun 13, 2022

MMIP project displayed in North Battleford
The stories of Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) were on display in North Battleford today.Library Park was the site of a project from advocate Naomi MacAloney, focused on the lives of 24 ...
Jun 10, 2022

North Stars select nine in SJHL Draft
The Battlefords North Stars bolstered their prospect pipeline Friday with nine selections in the 2022 SJHL Bantam Draft. With five picks through the first four rounds comprised of 2006-born players, a...
Jun 10, 2022

Race 4 Kids raises $21,000 for youth programs
Race 4 Kids more than exceeded expectations in North Battleford this year.The annual fundraiser for Boys and Girls Club (BGC) Battlefords raised more than $21,000, which will go towards operating cost...
Jun 10, 2022

'A scary situation': All Stanley Mission residents ordered to evacuate
All residents of Stanley Mission have been ordered to evacuate after the McCafe fire quickly began moving towards the community last night. The general evacuation began around 8 a.m. with registration...
Jun 10, 2022

SJHL Draft Day begins
It is draft day in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. Some of tomorrow's top junior hockey talent will begin their journey today in the league's first Bantam Draft since 2020, featuring a couple o...
Jun 10, 2022

RCMP Report Part 1: Missing persons, more break-ins
UPDATE: As of approximately 4:30 p.m. on June 9, both Kyle Pritchard and Jennifer Fitch have been located in North Battleford by the RCMP. The detachment thanks everyone for their assistance.There are...
Jun 09, 2022

P.A. & North Battleford meeting with other cities to find solutions to increasing crime and homeless problems
Four cities in Western Canada are planning on meeting to try and find solutions to the increasing crime rates and homeless problem.Representatives from communities across the country met in Regina las...
Jun 09, 2022

Weekly EPI reports 10 new COVID-related deaths along with 285 new cases in the province
Deaths from COVID-19 have remained consistent from one week to the other according to the Ministry of Health's COVID-19 integrated epidemiology (epi) report.There were 10 newly-reported COVID-19 death...
Jun 09, 2022