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2nd Annual PA Vintage Drag Race

The Second Annual Prince Albert Vintage Drag Race will be Saturday, February 24.This event is for vintage sleds 1981 and older.Proceeds will go to River Valley Resilience Retreat.See the poster for de...

Jan 16, 2024

'I'm down to die': Chilling texts, interviews describe days before James Smith killings

The jury at the Coroner's Inquest on the deaths on the James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN) and Weldon being held in Melfort heard some increasingly ominous messaging leading up to the stabbings.Staff Serge...

Jan 15, 2024

NBFD activates mobile warming station for extreme weather

When the temperature plummeted last week to bone-chilling negative double digits, it only took three hours for the North Battleford Fire Department to initiate a new purpose for their utility bus as t...

Jan 15, 2024

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