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Team Sask. making most of experience at National Aboriginal Hockey Championships

Sitting on a beach-side rock overlooking the ocean waves; that's where North Stars forward, Matthew Henry found himself Thursday, seaside in beautiful Membertou, Nova Scotia.It's a rare off-day for He...

May 12, 2022

Several area municipalities announce fire bans

A number of municipalities in the region have issued fire bans due to the ongoing extremely dry conditions. The City of Meadow Lake, the RM of Meadow Lake, the RM of Mervin and the RM of Douglas have ...

May 12, 2022

BGC Battlefords is feeling excited in North Battleford, Saskatchewan

It is less than a month until our 2022 Scott Campbell Dodge Ltd. Race for Kids event!The competition is heating up - is your team registered yet? The event is Thursday, June 9th, 2022 6:00pm-9:00pm Bl...

May 12, 2022

Dead Heads vs Shed Antlers

Have you ever found a dead head? (Or are you asking yourself, "What is a dead head?") A dead head is when you find antlers with the skull still attached. Different than sheds, dead heads are considere...

May 12, 2022

Orcas Swim Club makes waves at Saskatoon meet

The Battlefords Orcas Swim Club took like a fish (or mammal) to water at their swim meet over the weekend in Saskatoon.Over 350 swimmers from Saskatchewan, Alberta, and Manitoba took part in the meet ...

May 11, 2022

McDonald's celebrates McHappy Day

Service with a smile is on the menu Wednesday at McDonald's locations in North Battleford and across the country for McHappy Day.Today, 10 per cent of all sales will be donated to Ronald McDonald Hous...

May 11, 2022

ATU Local 615 raises concerns for Battlefords Transit workers

Transport labour was front and center in North Battleford on Tuesday.Supporters and representatives from Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 615 of Saskatoon raised concerns about Battlefords Transi...

May 11, 2022

Excitement for slow-pitch in the Battlefords, Meadow Lake

Time to head to the ball diamond in northwest Saskatchewan.Meadow Lake's recreational slow-pitch league kicked off the 2022 season on Monday, with games taking place three or four nights a week for th...

May 11, 2022

NDP, Sask. Party spar over education funding

Education funding was the main topic of discussion at Question Period on Tuesday at the Saskatchewan Legislature.Earlier in the day on the steps of the Legislature, the NDP and Canadian Union of Publi...

May 10, 2022

Sask. Baseball HOF readies for annual Spring Fling barbecue

The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is getting set to fire up the barbecue this Friday for their fourth annual Spring Fling fundraiser.Taking place May 13 at the Legion Hall in Battlefor...

May 10, 2022