Community

Learn about the Community Foundation and Apply for a Grant

The Canada Post Community Foundation provides grants to Canadian schools, charities and community organizations that make a difference in the lives of children and youth (up to age 21). Since 2012, th...

Feb 20, 2024

Police say 5 dead, including 3 children, in Saskatchewan house fire

RCMP say five people have died, including three children, in a house fire in central Saskatchewan.Mounties say it happened around noon on Sunday in Davidson, Sask., a town halfway between Regina and S...

Feb 19, 2024

One person charged with second-degree murder following homicide in La Loche

Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes are investigating a homicide that happened in La Loche on Thursday afternoon.At around 4:45, police were advised by EMS of an altercation that happened at a residence in...

Feb 19, 2024

North Stars respond, top Bombers 8-6 in Saturday night barn burner

The Battlefords North Stars answered back with authority Saturday night, in night two of their back-to-back with the rival Bombers in Flin Flon. Taking home an 8-6 win, the team proved they could not ...

Feb 18, 2024

North Stars look for quick bounce back in Flin Flon

Coming off a 5-3 defeat in the opening game of their rivalry weekend with the Flin Flon Bombers, the Battlefords North Stars will get a second crack at their perennial foes on night two of the teams' ...

Feb 17, 2024

State of the City Address coming up in April

The City of North Battleford is getting ready to hold its annual State of the City Address. The luncheon event will take place at the Dekker Centre from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 3.Tickets are ava...

Feb 17, 2024

North Stars fall 5-3 in Flin Flon to open rivalry weekend

The Battlefords North Stars fell 5-3 to the rival Bombers Friday night in Flin Flon, in a fast-paced game to open rivalry weekend. After Bombers' forward Carter Anderson opened the scoring just 46 sec...

Feb 17, 2024

Battlefords area teachers join in second round of rotating strikes

Battlefords area teachers took to the streets Friday for the second round of rotating strikes in the province.Teachers from Living Sky and Light of Christ school divisions, and at Sakewew High School,...

Feb 16, 2024

RCMP Commander Jesse Gilbert now a Member of the Order of Merit

When Commander Inspector Jesse Gilbert of the Battlefords RCMP first learned he was nominated for a Member of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces award, he wasn't sure it was real."It was a little...

Feb 16, 2024

North Stars tangle with Bombers in Flin Flon for clash of league’s elite

Coming off a week-long layoff since their last game, the Battlefords North Stars return to play Friday night in Flin Flon for their first of back-to-back games with the rival Bombers.The North Stars e...

Feb 16, 2024