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North Stars look for swift bounce back versus top-seeded Mustangs

The Batttlefords North Stars (5-3-1) will return to play Wednesday evening, looking to snap a two-game losing skid versus the top-seeded Mustangs (7-1-1), at Melfort's Northern Lights Palace.The night...

Oct 13, 2021

Saskatchewan reports record day of COVID-related deaths with 11 more added to total

The province is announcing another record breaking day of COVID-related deaths with 11 reported today.Also announced today was 327 new confirmed cases of COVID-19; 260 cases among unvaccinated individ...

Oct 13, 2021

City looks at renaming Railway Avenue West

Railway Avenue West may have a new Indigenous-inspired name in the future. At its meeting Tuesday, North Battleford council approved a resolution for a Street and Neighbourhood Naming Policy, and for ...

Oct 13, 2021

Living Sky and Light of Christ staff soon required to show proof of vaccination or negative test result

Living Sky School Division and Light of Christ Catholic School Division will soon require all staff to provide proof of vaccination or a recent negative COVID-19 test result. The two school divisions ...

Oct 12, 2021

Health Authority to continue mass vaccination program, COVID and flu vaccine both available

With COVID-19 numbers continuing to rise, Saskatchewan residents will now have the opportunity to receive both their COVID and flu vaccines.With influenza vaccination clinics starting in Saskatchewan ...

Oct 12, 2021

Province reports 271 new cases and two deaths; 3,410 new cases in the past week

As of Oct. 12, the provincial government is reporting 271 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the total to 72,730 reported cases.Of these new cases, 212 were reported as unvaccinated and 66 are ...

Oct 12, 2021

Rotary confirms event with retired astronaut Chris Hadfield still going ahead

Former astronaut Col. Chris Hadfield will finally be landing in North Battleford later this month as part of the Rotary Club of the Battlefords 100th anniversary festivities. Rotary's Centennial Celeb...

Oct 12, 2021

Feedback wanted on allowing e-scooters on public roads across Saskatchewan

The Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) is looking for public feedback on e-scooters.Currently, under the Traffic Safety Act, they aren't allowed on any public road in Saskatchewan as they aren't ...

Oct 12, 2021

Thanksgiving brings first significant Sask. snowfall of 2021

Some people in Saskatchewan earned their pumpkin pie calories by shovelling snow on Thanksgiving.According to Environment Canada, localized snow fell in between North Battleford and Meadow Lake and up...

Oct 12, 2021

PHOTOS: Northern Lights dazzle skies over Saskatchewan

The Thanksgiving long weekend ended in spectacular fashion for many in Saskatchewan as the Northern Lights illuminated the night skies.The phenomenon was captured across North America as strips of gre...

Oct 12, 2021