Tag Archives: Community
Moosomin and Saulteaux First Nations still battling wildfires
Wildfire suppression efforts continue in Saulteaux and Moosomin First Nations.Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs (BATC) communications co-ordinator Sheldon Fox said the fires "have been contained" in Sa...
May 05, 2023
Walk for MMIWG2S brings supporters together in North Battleford
A large group of supporters joined in the walk for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S) in North Battleford on Friday.Organized by the Battlefords Agency Triba...
May 05, 2023
18U Beavers kick off ball season in North Battleford
It's a beautiful day for baseball in North Battleford.The NB Beavers 18U baseball team kick off opening day of their spring season Saturday afternoon at Beaver Lions Stadium. Taking on the visiting Re...
May 05, 2023
RCMP Veterans Association creates GoFundMe to support officer who lost home in fire
Former RCMP officers are trying to help a fellow officer who's going through a very challenging time.Sebastian Andrews, the detachment commander for Spiritwood RCMP, lost his home in a fire on Wednesd...
May 05, 2023
Do Not Consume water advisory issued for Saulteaux First Nation
First Nations and Inuit Health has issued a Do Not Consume water advisory for those in the Saulteaux community and surrounding area.Due to the large volume of water being used fighting wildfires near ...
May 05, 2023
Missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQI+ people
The Government of Canada has renewed its commitment to working with provinces, territories, Indigenous organizations and communities across the country to end racism, discrimination and violence again...
May 05, 2023
Battlefords AAA Stars celebrate year-end awards banquet
The Battlefords AAA Stars recently held their annual year-end awards banquet, celebrating the best of the past year on the ice.Treycen Wuttunee took home the team's Top Scorer Award after leading the ...
May 05, 2023
Clearwater River & La Loche issue mandatory evacuations
Update: The Village of La Loche has now issued a mandatory evacuation notice.People in the area are asked to register at Ducharme Elementary School so leadership knows who has left and who might still...
May 04, 2023
North Stars Klimosko named finalist for CJHL Coach of the Year
Coming off a second league championship in the last five years (four seasons), and his third straight SJHL Coach of the Year Award, Battlefords North Stars head coach Brayden Klimosko has now been nam...
May 04, 2023
CRDN continues with evacuations; La Loche, CRDN still battling wildfires
The communities of Clearwater River Dene Nation (CRDN) and La Loche in the North West region are still battling intense wildfires. Clearwater evacuees were being loaded onto buses headed to Meadow Lak...
May 04, 2023