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Outdoor tennis courts to remain closed in city until restrictions ease

There will be no lob, no backhand or volley for the time being.The City of North Battleford announced at this week's council meeting the city is not able to open its outdoor tennis courts for use curr...

Apr 14, 2021

Wilkie uses Hockeyville funds for new ice plant

The Town of Wilkie announced Wednesday they will be installing a new ice plant at the Saskcan Community Centre rink this summer. Wilkie was a top-four finalist for Kraft Hockeyville in 2019, and along...

Apr 14, 2021

Province reports 193 new cases, 222 recoveries, one death in Saskatchewan

The provincial government has reported 193 new cases in Saskatchewan, including 222 recoveries and one death. This brings the provincial total to 37,085 cases; 34,102 recoveries and 2,525 cases consid...

Apr 14, 2021

Proceeds from Chris Beaudry event donated to CMHA Battlefords Branch

Tuesday afternoon, sponsors from last month's Chris Beaudry mental health talk presented a check for $1,300 to the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Battlefords Branch. Beaudry's event was hel...

Apr 14, 2021

Valleyview Towers 2 tenant seeks compensation from impact of secondhand smoke

A Valleyview Towers 2 resident has filed a claim for $30,000 with the Office of Residential Tenancies (ORT) against Battlefords Housing Authority related to conditions at the building in North Battlef...

Apr 13, 2021

Fireman’s Lunch and Silent Auction to take place next week

Residents of the Battlefords can look forward to some delivery lunch service with a smile, from their local firefighters next week.The North West College and North Battleford Firefighter Local 1756 wi...

Apr 13, 2021

Government announces changes to public health orders including household bubbles

The Government of Saskatchewan announced more changes to the COVID-19 public health orders, as well as another drop in the vaccine appointment age eligibility.In an effort to continue to protect resid...

Apr 13, 2021

Western Development Museum launches first virtual escape room

Residents of the Battlefords and area are invited to experience a new side of the Western Development Museum (WDM) this spring, and through the summer.The local WDM has launched a virtual escape room,...

Apr 12, 2021

Vaccine delivery for first responders, remaining healthcare workers and certain store staff

The Government of Saskatchewan has announced it will prioritize first responders at mobile vaccination units after the current priority populations are vaccinated. It also announced the remaining fron...

Apr 12, 2021

NSRBL optimistic for spring season following positive AGM

Baseball fans and players alike in Northern Saskatchewan can look forward to a likely return to the diamond for senior baseball this spring. The North Sask. River Baseball League (NSRBL) held their AG...

Apr 12, 2021