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Breaking Down Racial Barriers in the Saskatchewan Music Industry: a Roundtable

The Breaking Down Racial Barriers (BDRB) initiative is facilitating a roundtable panel discussion on anti-Black racism in Saskatchewan's music and entertainment industry via ZOOM August 28 at 6:00 p.m...

Aug 23, 2023

'It all happened real fast': Prince Albert residents caught in Edmonton mall during lockdown

Prince Albert's Clifford McBeath will likely never forget his 45th birthday.That's because McBeath was at West Edmonton Mall Monday night with his family, when an announcement came over the loud speak...

Aug 22, 2023

N.B. Council approves snowmobile trail into city, private landowners still need to give green light

The City of North Battleford is one step closer to getting a new snowmobile trail.The Battlefords Trail Breakers Snowmobile Club proposed the idea to the city's council on Monday which received approv...

Aug 22, 2023

AAA Stars wrap fall camp, ready for 2023-24 hockey season

With the start of the Saskatchewan Male AAA Hockey League (SMAAAHL) preseason just under three weeks away, the Battlefords U18 AAA Stars wrapped up their fall camp over the weekend, Saturday and Sunda...

Aug 22, 2023

Over 200 discarded needles collected by North Battleford Fire Department since January

North Battleford's Fire Department has been busy in 2023 picking up discarded needles.Members collected 205 from the start of January to the end of July. This is up from the 153 they took off the stre...

Aug 22, 2023

James Smith Cree Nation acknowledges those who helped after mass stabbings in 2022

Those who helped during last year's mass stabbing on the James Smith Cree Nation were officially thanked by the entire community On Monday, Aug. 21.The public thank you directed to everyone who assist...

Aug 21, 2023

North Stars billet meeting, AGM headlines busy week

With the start of the 2023-24 hockey season just around the corner, the Battlefords North Stars are holding a Billet Informational Meeting tonight (Mon., Aug. 21) at 7 p.m. at the Raptor Lounge (up th...

Aug 21, 2023

Young girl dies after being struck by vehicle in Dillon

Saskatchewan RCMP have confirmed a six-year-old girl was the victim of a fatal collision in Dillon.On Saturday, at approximately 7:30 p.m., RCMP received a report of an injured pedestrian. The initial...

Aug 21, 2023

Sask Baseball H.O.F. celebrates Induction Class of 2023

Over 320 people filled the Alex Dillabough Centre in Battleford Saturday night, for the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame's 38th Annual Induction Ceremony. Thirteen individuals and two teams were ens...

Aug 21, 2023

Drought Support for Saskatchewan Livestock Producers On the Way

Support is coming for Saskatchewan livestock producers affected by drought.The Government of Saskatchewan today announced the province is making up to $70 million available to help offset extraordinar...

Aug 21, 2023