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‘Leaders of tomorrow’: Chief Cody Benson of Red Pheasant Cree Nation swears in student council

An election recently took place on Red Pheasant Cree Nation - one that could potentially foreshadow the future of local politicians.Students at Clifford Wuttunee School participated in a swearing-in c...

Nov 19, 2025

Battlefords Youth Forum gives teens a voice through interactive learning

Whether it's questions about self-confidence or banking, curious youth will have the opportunity to get some of them answered during the seventh annual Battlefords Youth Forum.The event began in 2018 ...

Nov 19, 2025

Alert Ready system to undergo public test across Canada

Canada's national public alerting system is scheduled to be tested across the country today.A test message and tone from Alert Ready will be broadcast on television, radio and compatible wireless devi...

Nov 19, 2025

BGC Battleford receives $20K donation to help fund programs

BGC Battlefords has received a boost from the local community to support the club's programs and services. Battlefords Hotel Association presented a cheque for $20,000 to the club on Tuesday. Each hot...

Nov 19, 2025

Battlefords Sober Walk marks journeys of healing

"What we can't do alone, we can do together."Those words from Daniel Little rang especially true for him at the second annual Sober Walk, hosted by the Battlefords Treatment Centre.Little celebrated h...

Nov 18, 2025

Ahtahkakoop's Fred Sasakamoose to be honoured at Chicago Blackhawks game

Family of the late Fred Sasakamoose, and members of Ahtahkakoop First Nation, have been invited to Chicago for a special celebration.This Thursday marks the 72nd anniversary of when 'Chief Thunderstic...

Nov 17, 2025

Hand-painted storefront windows bring nostalgic cheer to North Battleford

It's a seasonal delight - storefront window paintings featuring holiday scenes that brighten up public spaces and attract the attention of potential customers who slow down to enjoy the artwork instea...

Nov 14, 2025

Local partnership provides indoor training facility for baseball

Local youth who enjoy playing baseball will have a new place to train during the offseason.BGC Battlefords has offered Battlefords Minor Baseball Inc (BMBI) the opportunity to use their facility as an...

Nov 14, 2025

Age and Guile beats youth and a bad haircut in Western Final!

The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are those of the writer's and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Pattison Media.The age and guile of Trevor Harris beat the youth a...

Nov 14, 2025

Canwood’s grain elevator to display Grey Cup

Blue Jays fans in Saskatchewan may have heard about the World Series games projected onto the side of Canwood's grain elevator, and now the man behind those projections is bringing his equipment back....

Nov 14, 2025