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Milestones coming early and often for North Stars this season
Three games into the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season, the Battlefords North Stars still await their first victory of the new campaign. However, that doesn't mean the team hasn't alread...
Nov 17, 2020

Mandatory masks and private gatherings down to 5 among new COVID measures to mid-December
Mandatory masks across Saskatchewan and private indoor gatherings reduced to five people are just some of the new public health measures to take effect on Thursday. There will also be restrictions on ...
Nov 17, 2020

Province reports 240 new COVID-19 cases, 113 recoveries, 71 in hospital
After announcing further restrictive measures to combat COVID-19, the province is reporting 240 new cases.The new amount brings the provincial total to 5,422 cases. The new cases are located in the Fa...
Nov 17, 2020

Two North Battleford high schools moving to Level 3 to reduce spread of COVID-19
Light of Christ Catholic School Division and Living Sky School Division advise they will move to Level 3 in the Saskatchewan Safe Schools Plan for two North Battleford high schools to help reduce the ...
Nov 17, 2020

RCMP looking for 35-year-old
Battlefords RCMP investigators are asking the public for assistance in locating Saskatoon male Stephen Lee Moosomin, who is wanted on multiple charges.The 35-year-old was involved in a break-and-enter...
Nov 17, 2020

Battlefords RCMP warns of phone scammers
Battlefords RCMP are advising residents to watch out for a phone scam asking for their personal information.According to Sgt. Jason Teniuk, the calls have been coming from a series of numbers. Some ha...
Nov 16, 2020

LSSD declares COVID-19 outbreak in NBCS, McKitrick following additional cases
Living Sky School Division has announced two diagnosed cases of COVID-19.In a statement Monday, the division said the cases involve an individual in McKitrick Community School and an individual in Nor...
Nov 16, 2020

181 new cases of COVID-19, new public health orders start today
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is reporting 181 new cases of COVID-19 and 60 more recoveries in the province.According to a media release, the new cases are located in the Far North West (11), Far ...
Nov 16, 2020

City and town swearing-in ceremonies to be streamed online
Tonight will be an exciting time for the City of North Battleford and the Town of Battleford as the members of the new councils are officially sworn in.The public will be able to see all the festiviti...
Nov 16, 2020

Families gather for 'Freedom Rally' in North Battleford to protest COVID-19 restrictions
Similar to other communities across Canada, some families gathered for a 'Freedom Rally' in North Battleford Sunday afternoon to express their concerns about COVID-19 restrictions they believe are tak...
Nov 16, 2020