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Chamber looks into hosting candidates forums, with COVID-19 precautions

The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce is looking into the possibility of hosting some type of candidates forums for the upcoming provincial and civic elections for the local area, while adhering to the ...

Sep 16, 2020

North Stars players react to unique NHL postseason

It has been a bizarre year for sports in many respects due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and the hockey world has been no exception. As the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season remains ...

Sep 16, 2020

Province records 10 new COVID-19 cases, four more recoveries

The province has recorded 10 new cases of COVID-19.The cases are located in the Saskatoon (seven), North East (one) and Regina (one) zones. One case location is pending.The total amount of reported ca...

Sep 16, 2020

BUH Foundation receives generous gift from local senior society

In the middle of pandemic summer, a recently disbanded seniors organization chose to help secure healthcare.Members of the Battlefords Ukrainian Senior Citizens Society #184 decided as one of their fi...

Sep 16, 2020

Dekker Centre getting ready to reopen

The Dekker Centre in North Battleford is making plans to reopen, and will announce its fall line up on Monday. The venue has been closed since the start of the pandemic in March. General Manager Kali ...

Sep 15, 2020

Blaine Lake RCMP searching for two men after elderly man assaulted

The Blaine Lake RCMP are searching for two men after they allegedly assaulted and robbed a 79-year-old man after he refused to drive them to Prince Albert.According to a media release, yesterday at 5:...

Sep 15, 2020

Local Humane Society receives $100,000 donation in support of new building

The Battlefords Humane Society has received a $100,000 donation, from the Bill and Betty Heno Fund, that will help support the purchase of land for the new Humane Society building.The new building wil...

Sep 15, 2020

Multiple vehicle thefts in Turtleford area

Turtleford RCMP are investigating multiple thefts of trucks in the region, south of Turtleford and north of the Battlefords. All three incidents were reported to police on Friday, September 11. Two we...

Sep 15, 2020

Ten new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan

There are 10 new cases of COVID-19 and 12 more recoveries in Saskatchewan.According to a media release, the new cases are located in the Saskatoon (eight) and Central East (two) zones.To date, there h...

Sep 15, 2020

North Battleford business owner hopes to sell cannabis retail products

The Battlefords might be home to another cannabis retail outlet in the future if a downtown business is successful in obtaining its licence.The province recently expanded the number of cannabis retail...

Sep 15, 2020