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Town planning celebration for National Indigenous Peoples Day

The Town of Battleford announced it is making plans to host a National Indigenous Peoples Day celebration coming up.The event will be be held Thursday, June 16 in downtown Battleford, a week before th...

Apr 22, 2022

Win a BOAT and Trailer! - Carrot River Outdoors Club Raffle

Enter to win, a 2022 LUND WC-14 Boat with 15hp Yamaha Motor AND ShoreLand'r Trailer!!!That is right, CROC is raffling off a boat! Get your tickets while you can, only 200 are printed to sell and we ar...

Apr 22, 2022

Battlefords Volleyball Club gearing up for provincials

As the calendar winds its way towards the end of April, provincials sit just around the corner for the Battlefords Volleyball Club.The club will see each of their 11 teams from 13U to 18U at both the ...

Apr 21, 2022

Unity woman wins $100,000

Unity resident Pearl Thomas had a uniquely exciting day this month, winning $100,000.After initially scanning her Lotto Max ticket on a self-checker at a local store, Thomas thought she had won $10,00...

Apr 21, 2022

Funding from Government of Canada for Waskesiu Townsite

The Waskesiu Foundation and the Waskesiu Recreation Association are pleased to announce that $56,022 in funding has been provided by the Government of Canada through PrairiesCan to help fund three imp...

Apr 21, 2022

On 420 where there is smoke in the CFL, is there also a fire?

The CFL seems to have fallen off a cliff the last couple of weeks, as the league gets ready for the NFL draft, CFL draft and would you believe we are about a month away from training camp?However, the...

Apr 21, 2022

50 years: Kinsmen Indoor Rodeo readies for milestone celebration

From bucking broncos to bull fighting and barrel racing, the Access Communications Centre will be abuzz next weekend for the Kinsmen Club of the Battlefords' 50th Annual Indoor Rodeo. Taking place Apr...

Apr 20, 2022

North Stars' Klimosko, McNinch recognized with SJHL Awards

A pair of Battlefords North Stars have been recognized with league year-end awards as head coach Brayden Klimosko has been named SJHL Coach of the Year, and captain Ryland McNinch, Most Sportsmanlike ...

Apr 20, 2022

Battlefords area artists inspired by rural living

A group of local artists turn their gaze to life on the farm, nature and the never-ending skies of the Prairies when they take up their brush. Jean M. Dunn and Lorraine Voegeli from North Battleford, ...

Apr 20, 2022

Boston Marathon no match for Melfort woman who completes it for third time

A Melfort woman is enjoying some well-earned rest after finishing the Boston Marathon.Robyn Luthi was one of the thousands from across the globe who competed on Monday in one of the most famous races....

Apr 19, 2022