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Last call to submit nominations for BBEX Awards for this year's ceremony
If anyone is still thinking of nominating an individual or business for a Battlefords Business Excellence (BBEX) Award, as part of this year's BBEX Goes To The Movies ceremony they will need to act so...
Sep 24, 2020

Town applying for funding to increase safety on Highway 4 at two busy intersections
The Town of Battleford hopes to receive some funding through a provincial grant to improve safety on Highway 4.The town will apply for over $70,000 in funding through the Saskatchewan Government Insur...
Sep 24, 2020

Five new cases of COVID-19, eight more recoveries in Saskatchewan
There are five new cases of COVID-19 to report in the province and eight more recoveries. The provincial total is now at 1,835.The new cases are in the Saskatoon (two), Central West (one) and Regina (...
Sep 24, 2020

Provincial Coaches Week shines light on locals making a difference (Pt. 2/3)
In the spirit of Coaches Week in Saskatchewan this week, battlefordsNOW is turning the spotlight on local coaches in the community, to highlight those who make youth athletics possible in the communit...
Sep 24, 2020

Two challengers for both mayor, council in North Battleford
PAfter two days, there are already several challengers for mayor and council seats in North Battleford.Mayor Ryan Bater will have to run against two candidates that are familiar to many in the communi...
Sep 23, 2020

Six new cases of COVID-19 and 19 more recoveries recorded in Saskatchewan
There are six new cases of COVID-19 to report in the province and 19 more recoveries. The provincial total is now at 1,830.The new cases are in the Saskatoon (two), Central West (one) and Regina (thre...
Sep 23, 2020

Provincial Coaches Week shines light on locals making a difference (Pt. 1/3)
Teamwork, dedication, work ethic and self-confidence. These are four key pillars of what makes participation in sport of great value to youth in a community, and four qualities good coaching helps to ...
Sep 23, 2020

Province announces $11.5 million for John Paul II Collegiate major renovation project
The province is investing $11.5 million for a major renovation project for John Paul II Collegiate in North Battleford. Light of Christ Catholic School Division Board's Vice Chair Adrienne Welter said...
Sep 22, 2020

Municipal nominations open in North Battleford
Nominations for municipal government are now open to the public in the Battlefords.North Battleford city hall has set up its election information board, which will have candidates' names added after t...
Sep 22, 2020

Three North Battleford individuals charged with drugs, weapons offences
Police have arrested three individuals on multiple charges following a two-month investigation.To target drug activity in the area, the RCMP Crime Reduction Team (CRT) in North Battleford executed thr...
Sep 22, 2020