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Catching up: Battlefords Trail Breakers Snowmobile Club

Snowmobilers in the Battlefords can expect a refreshed trail system this season, complete with new themed shelters and ongoing upgrades. Last week, the Battlefords Trail Breakers Snowmobile Club revea...

Dec 01, 2025

Security lights and cameras: Battleford's crime-deterrence programs

Battleford's security programs continue to help deter crime within both communities. Over the years, the Battlefords have seen great success with the security camera assistance program and Eyes that C...

Dec 01, 2025

North Battleford switches from quarterly to monthly utility billing

Property owners in North Battleford will see a switch from quarterly to monthly utility billing in the new year. The billing change was proposed during the city's 2026 budget discussions by Finance Di...

Dec 01, 2025

Young pianist receives gold medal at Celebration of Excellence Regional Concert

From piano lessons to the big stage, a rising musician from North Battleford has claimed gold with a showstopping performance. 14-year-old Nathaniel Negad is the pianist behind the keys, growing up wi...

Nov 29, 2025

Annual feast honors eight Indigenous warriors hanged in 1885

"They wanted to fight for our people," said Shona Poitras after the annual feast to honor the indigenous warriors who were hanged in 1885. On November 27, 1885, 140 years ago, eight Indigenous men los...

Nov 27, 2025

Province to Introduce Amendments to the Saskatchewan Firearms Act

The Government of Saskatchewan has introduced amendments to The Saskatchewan Firearms Act. The amendments are in response to the federal government's decision to move forward with its national buyback...

Nov 27, 2025

Battlefords supporting another year of the Empty Stocking Fund

Residents in the Battlefords can help those in need this holiday season by donating in many different ways. Holiday events and fundraisers around the Battlefords will help support Battleford District ...

Nov 26, 2025

The Right Call Beats a Close Call: Check Highway Hotline, Give Snowplows Space

Highways Minister David Marit reminded drivers heading to Canadian Western Agribition to make the right call by checking road conditions before getting behind the wheel, along with urging them to prot...

Nov 26, 2025

KidSport sets $1 million goal for national fundraising campaign

With a goal of raising over a million dollars Canada wide, KidSport has launched the 14th annual Give the Gift of Sport campaign.Supported by all 176 KidSport community chapters, the campaign that run...

Nov 25, 2025

Christmas Tree Harvest at PA National Park

Haul out the holly! Parks Canada is pleased to present the 10th annual Christmas Tree Harvest at Prince Albert National Park. From November 22 to December 23rd, visitors are invited to pick out a youn...

Nov 25, 2025