Tag Archives: Community

'You matter': Ex-NHLer Tootoo spreads message of hope, hard work to Indigenous youth
Jordin Tootoo made an appearance in Prince Albert on Thursday, hoping to inspire the next generation of Indigenous youth.The former NHL player spoke passionately to a group of about 50 high school stu...
Mar 14, 2024

Battlefords duo reflect on national volleyball championship with Lakeland College
It didn't take long for North Battleford's Charlotte Adamcryck and Mya Lavallee to experience the full thrill of all that comes with collegiate sports on the biggest stage, as members of the 2024 nati...
Mar 14, 2024

Battlefords United FC takes Slush Cup hardware to cap indoor season
Battlefords United FC recently wrapped up its indoor soccer season, taking home some year-end hardware at the 2024 Slush Cup in Edmonton. This marked the program's first-ever trip to the Slush Cup, th...
Mar 14, 2024

The Saskatchewan Beef Expo at Prairieland Ag Centre
The 10th Annual Saskatchewan Beef Expo is set to take place at the Prairieland Ag Center from April 2 - 4.This milestone event continues to uphold Prairieland's commitment to supporting the growth and...
Mar 14, 2024

New season of Canada's Got Talent to include Saskatchewan flavour
The newest season of Canada's Got Talent (CGT) starts next week and among the four people from Saskatchewan invited to audition, are a comedian and a singer from Prince Albert.Rebecca Strong is schedu...
Mar 13, 2024

School band's trip to NYC still on, regardless of sanctions
North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) Band's planned trip to New York City is still moving ahead, despite teachers' sanctions underway.Saskatchewan teachers withdrew their time for extrac...
Mar 13, 2024

Vikings senior girls take provincial silver, cap strong season for NBCHS curling
North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) recently wrapped up a curling season amongst the very best in program history.Headlined by a provincial silver medal for the Vikings' senior girls te...
Mar 13, 2024

P.A. Ski League’s first-ever competition a great success
Little Red River Park was kept busy on Saturday for the Prince Albert Ski League's first ever competition.In conjunction with the Saskatoon Freestyle ski club, the Prairie Peaks Fun Competition began ...
Mar 13, 2024

Residents reflect back on the Queen's Hotel
Krista Saxton remembers walking into the Queen's Hotel and seeing an old photo of a fire. At first glance, the photo shows a building on fire. Upon closer inspection, however, a shadowy figure of a ma...
Mar 13, 2024

North Stars Bell, Gold highlight SJHL Players of the Week
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League recently announced its Players of the Week for Mar. 4-10, headlined by a pair of Battlefords North Stars. Kian Bell registered a league-high seven points (three g...
Mar 12, 2024