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Dance Connection provides important outlet for youth
The ongoing pandemic has halted a vast majority of activities for youth in the Battlefords community, but it hasn't stopped the music for Dance Connection. The local school of dance has been going str...
Dec 02, 2020
Province records two deaths, 238 new COVID cases, 132 people in hospital
The province is reporting another two deaths related to COVID-19 in what is the deadliest week of the pandemic in Saskatchewan's history.The residents who died after tested positive for the virus resi...
Dec 02, 2020
Battlefords Humane Society gifting needy pets with Christmas hampers
The Battlefords Humane Society is helping needy families and individuals this holiday season by giving away free gift hampers for their pets.People need to submit a request to the organization to be c...
Dec 02, 2020
U of S study shows hydrogen peroxide-based disinfectants may pollute air
A University of Saskatchewan team has conducted research into the airborne polluting effects of cleaning surfaces with hydrogen peroxide-based disinfectants and says these pose health risks.According ...
Dec 02, 2020
Battlefords United Way looking for holiday help
As demand continues to rise for local charities, Battlefords United Way is looking for a boost ahead of Christmas.After a tough couple of months, the organization that helps provide supports to variou...
Dec 01, 2020
WDM set to Light up the Village this holiday season
As the calendar flips to December and the holiday season takes hold, Battlefords residents have the opportunity to get into the festive spirit, with Light up the Village. Light up the Village is an an...
Dec 01, 2020
Four more deaths related to COVID-19 in province's deadliest week of pandemic
In the last seven days, 14 Saskatchewan residents have died from COVID-19 complications marking it as the deadliest week of the pandemic in the province's history.Today, Dec. 1, the province reported ...
Dec 01, 2020
City 2021 budget deliberation meetings to be held via Zoom this year
The City of North Battleford is holding its 2021 budget deliberation meetings online this year, due to the province's COVID-19 precautions.Any individuals interested in attending the upcoming Dec. 3 m...
Nov 30, 2020
Two deaths and 325 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan
The number of active COVID-19 cases in the province continues to grow, along with another grim statistic: Two more people have died in the province from complications related to the virus.The two resi...
Nov 30, 2020
Allen Sapp Gallery to spread festive cheer with local Art Market
Residents of the Battlefords and area are invited to take in a special visual display next month, at the Allen Sapp Gallery. The gallery will host its inaugural Christmas Art Market in the lower level...
Nov 30, 2020