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Local golf courses ready for opening weekend

The grass is trimmed and the sun should be shining this weekend as golf courses around the area tee off for the first time this spring. North Battleford Golf and Country Club North Battleford Golf and...

Apr 28, 2022

Battlefords Community Players garners seven awards at provincial competition

Bravo, Battlefords Community Players! Battlefords Community Players (BCP) are being touted among the big winners in this year's TheatreFest provincial competition for community theatre.The troupe rece...

Apr 27, 2022

Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame unveils Class of 2022

There's no question northern Saskatchewan is well represented in the 2022 Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame class.Prince Albert's Harry Jerome, North Battleford's Rueben Mayes, Rosthern's Toni Beerling...

Apr 27, 2022

Four Corner Boxing makes knockout impression at Alberta Golden Gloves

North Battleford's Four Corner Boxing Club came out swinging over the weekend with two gold medals and a bronze at this year's Alberta Golden Gloves Championship.Three athletes from the local club com...

Apr 27, 2022

Porcupine Plain Show and Shine

The Porcupine Plain Show and Shine will be Saturday, July 23 and will include cars, trucks, tractors and motorcycles.See the poster for entry details.

Apr 27, 2022

Beekeepers commission president predicts up to 30 per cent colony loss this year

A killer mite could affect honey production in Saskatchewan this year, according to the president of the Saskatchewan Beekeepers Development Commission.Saskatchewan typically produces about 20 million...

Apr 26, 2022

Local students presented with scholarships for Arts, Engineering

The Battlefords and District Community Foundation (BDCF) recently presented scholarships for Fine Arts, and Engineering to three students from the Battlefords. Seth Kennedy and Dmitri Masich have rece...

Apr 26, 2022

AAA Stars celebrate best of season with year-end awards

The Battlefords AAA Stars held their annual year-end awards banquet over the weekend, celebrating the best of the 2021-22 season. Stars forward, Kobie Anderson was named Team MVP after finishing secon...

Apr 26, 2022

"We will not stop until we find Frank": Red Earth Cree Nation Chief on search for missing boy

It's been eight days since a little boy wearing Paw Patrol rubber boots and blue and green dinosaur pajamas went missing on the Red Earth Cree Nation.Since then, overnight temperatures have dipped dow...

Apr 26, 2022

Be safe in Prince Albert National Park as the season changes from winter to spring!

During this time, weather can change abruptly in the park. Overall warming temperatures can create icy road conditions, variable lake ice thickness and increase human-wildlife encounters. Fully prepar...

Apr 26, 2022