Tag Archives: Community

Pop culture more than just comics and collectibles for man with troubled past
As a young boy, Ryan Richard would often escape his own life by diving into the world of comics. He spent hours reading and collecting. "Some of my sketches even hung on the walls of the old Tramps co...
Jun 03, 2023

North Stars gearing up for 50th Anniversary Weekend
Four league championships, a half-century of hockey, and countless memories made.The Battlefords North Stars are celebrating it all at their 50th Anniversary Weekend, June 23-24. First established as ...
Jun 02, 2023

RCMP give kids lesson in bike safety to ready them for summer
Kids in the Battlefords got some first-hand training in bicycle safety this week when the RCMP offered its annual Bike Rodeo.The event was held May 29 to 31 at the Access Communications Centre (previo...
Jun 02, 2023

NBCHS shines a light on mental health
Students at North Battleford Comprehensive High School were visited by a special guest speaker Friday, in mental health advocate, author, and public speaker, Allan Kehler. Kehler was brought in to spe...
Jun 02, 2023

Make-A-Wish fundraiser raises over $175K
A fundraiser for Make-a-Wish Saskatchewan raised over $175,000.The event was held Thursday at the Moon Lake Golf Club and Prince Albert's Gale Granrude was among the special guest speakers.In November...
Jun 02, 2023

Montreal Lake Cree Nation Traditional Powwow
The Montreal Lake Cree Nation is hosting a Traditional Powwow for one day - June 21 at the Senator Allan Bird Memorial School in Montreal Lake.Host Drum is IRONSWING. See Poster for details.
Jun 02, 2023

City celebrates BGC Club Day in Battlefords with flag-raising ceremony
Battlefords kids came together outside City Hall Friday to celebrate BGC Club Day. The City of North Battleford held a flag-raising ceremony and read a proclamation to recognize the day. BGC Battlefor...
Jun 02, 2023

North Stars bolster pipeline, select seven in SJHL Draft
The Battlefords North Stars bolstered their prospect pipeline with seven selections Thursday, in the 2023 SJHL Draft.The Stars drafted five players through the opening six rounds of the 2007-born Draf...
Jun 02, 2023

JPII principal, Bruce Yockey receives Queen's Platinum Jubilee Medal
North Battleford's Bruce Yockey has been awarded a Queen's Platinum Jubilee Medal for his positive impact on the community and province.Yockey, who serves as principal at John Paul II Collegiate, has ...
Jun 02, 2023

Hundreds join LLRIB Wellness Challenge
There are more than 500 people participating in the Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) Wellness Challenge. The challenge, which began May 8 and ends June 4, is being run online by Divergent Wellness own...
Jun 01, 2023