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New McDonald's restaurant coming to north end of city

A new McDonald's restaurant will be coming to the north end of North Battleford.The city provided the information in an update on the 100 Street intersection work near the A&W restaurant site.Prop...

Jul 23, 2020

Red Pheasant celebrates grand opening of new cannabis retail outlet

A local mother from Red Pheasant Cree Nation is among those who appreciate seeing a new cannabis retail outlet now available on the First Nation.Red Flower Medicinal Cannabis Dispensary held its grand...

Jul 22, 2020

Battlefords man home with family after bus rollover

Devon Ray Ernest is finally home in the Battlefords from his trip to the Columbia Icefields in Western Alberta. However, he arrived without two people who took the vacation with him.Dionne Jocelyn Dur...

Jul 22, 2020

Province records 60 new COVID-19 cases, 17 Hutterite communities affected

There are 60 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, 48 of which are from colonies in the southwest and west central regions of the province. The total amount of active cases is approaching 200.The new...

Jul 22, 2020

North Battleford to install new smart water meters this fall

North Battleford residents can expect to see the city's new water meters installed starting this fall.Council approved the policy and timelines for the installation of the new smart meters at its meet...

Jul 22, 2020

City recycling program sees significant improvement

From bad to much better.North Battleford residents are receiving praise for improving their recycling habits significantly, based on Loraas Environmental Services Ltd.'s latest report."We heard pretty...

Jul 21, 2020

Drowning Prevention Week comes following massive rainfall

As Battlefords residents look forward to relaxation around bodies of water amid warmer temperatures, safety concern are being stressed this week, following record highs in water flow on the North Sask...

Jul 21, 2020

Saskatchewan COVID-19 total at 970

There are eight new cases of COVID-19 in the province as of Tuesday, bringing Saskatchewan's total to 970. There are two new cases in the Far North, two in the central region, one in Saskatoon and thr...

Jul 21, 2020

First year of summer drop-in programming a success for local Boys and Girls Clubs

The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Battlefords (BGCB) is finding success in their first year running the summer drop-in programs at Centennial and Kinsmen parks.The program offer parents a chance to drop...

Jul 21, 2020

18U Beavers rolling through baseball season

It is said there's no substitute for experience, but don't tell that to the 18U North Battleford Beavers. The team has stormed out of the gate this baseball season, to a 6-3-1 start, despite being one...

Jul 21, 2020