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Daycares in North Battleford are full for teachers' strike Tuesday

With the one-day teachers' strike looming tomorrow, daycares in North Battleford have already been pushed to their maximum capacities.Families with young children looking to drop their kids off somewh...

Jan 15, 2024

Indigenous-focused routine lands Team Saskatchewan Gymnaestrada provincial award

The work done by Team Saskatchewan Gymnaestrada, to share the province's Indigenous culture with the world, has earned them special recognition.They are receiving the Sask Sport 2024 Inspire Through S...

Jan 15, 2024

Perform like no one is watching: Caledonia Donahue offers Biggar talent to TeleMiracle

A 15-year-old singer from Biggar has turned her life-long love of music into a way to help Saskatchewan in the good old-fashioned country style.Caledonia Donahue recently got back from her pre-record ...

Jan 15, 2024

Portner, Cunningham lead North Stars to 6-2 triumph over Hounds

The Battlefords North Stars saved their best for the third period Saturday night at the Access Communications Centre, scoring five of their six unanswered goals in the final frame, to come back from a...

Jan 14, 2024

First Nations communities in P.A. area fear forest management plan will destroy treaty territory

Fearing the provincial government's forest management plan will have a big impact on their ability to hunt and gather medicines, members of several First Nations in the Prince Albert area have gone to...

Jan 13, 2024

North Stars go for sixth straight in return to home ice

For the first time since the calendar change to 2024, the Battlefords North Stars will return to action on home ice at the Access Communications Centre, as the team play host to the Notre Dame Hounds,...

Jan 13, 2024

U18 NorthWest Stars attend Fred McBeth Western Canadian Tourney

The NorthWest Stars U18 AA hockey team are in action this weekend in Regina, for the Fred McBeth Western Canadian U18 AA Tournament. Taking place at the Queen City's Co-operators Centre Friday through...

Jan 12, 2024

Cuddle a joey or hang with a sloth: Wildlife Festival on this weekend at the Agriplex

Pythons and sloths and kangaroos, oh my.For two days, North Battleford will play host to a variety of unique animals at the Agrivilla and all are welcome to attend."The Wildlife Festival is essentiall...

Jan 12, 2024

AAA Stars to host P.A. Mintos at Flying Dust this weekend

The Battlefords AAA Stars are taking their game on the road this weekend, for a neutral-site contest in front of a new crowd, at Pineridge Ford Place at Flying Dust First Nation. Playing host to the P...

Jan 12, 2024

Crusaders senior girls recognized with provincial Sportsmanship Award

For the second time in as many years, the John Paul II Collegiate senior girls volleyball team has been awarded the 2023 4A Girls Sportsmanship Award, presented by the Saskatchewan High Schools Athlet...

Jan 12, 2024