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Run for Mental Health Awareness

The Candle Lake Fun Run Inc. is a newly formed not-for-profit organization that is excited to bring a 5km Walk/Run and 10 km Fun Run to the Resort Village of Candle Lake. Our board is a group of volun...

Feb 17, 2022

Metis Nation of Saskatchewan Offering COVID-19 Vaccinations and Boosters This Weekend

MN-S and the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) are holding two culturally safe family walk-in clinics to encourage vaccination and booster shots.The walk-in clinics are at 310-20th Street East, Sask...

Feb 17, 2022

North Stars continue roll with 7-1 win in Weyburn

The Battlefords North Stars made it a perfect 2-0 start to their three-games in three nights road swing this week, topping the Red Wings 7-1 in Weyburn Wednesday. Six different North Stars scored for ...

Feb 17, 2022

Stars look to keep momentum rolling in Weyburn

Coming off a 1-0 shutout over first-place Estevan, the Battlefords North Stars will look to extend their winning streak to two games Wednesday, just an hour up the road in Weyburn against the Red Wing...

Feb 16, 2022

Former Sask. RCMP officer looks forward to new venture as MLA

The newly elected Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the Athabasca constituency says his phone has been ringing off the hook all day.Jim Lemaigre, who has a background in policing, won Tuesd...

Feb 16, 2022

Battlefords chamber looks at jobs in Canada, Saskatchewan

Jobs are trending downward in multiple Canadian provinces, but Saskatchewan appears to be holding up a little better.Earlier this month, Statistics Canadian showed the country shed more than 200,000 j...

Feb 16, 2022

FSIN stands with Keeseekoose First Nation following the discovery of 54 unmarked graves

The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is showing its support for the Keeseekoose First Nation after a ground-penetrating radar discovered 54 unmarked graves of children on the site of ...

Feb 16, 2022

Discussing your Finances with your Partner

It can be difficult to talk about your finances, but some people find it especially difficult to discuss their finances with their partner.These days it is not uncommon to have two people in a relatio...

Feb 16, 2022

Harroch stops 39 for shutout, as Stars blank league-leading Bruins

It was another night for the books for North Stars goalie, Michael Harroch Tuesday, as the North Vancouver product picked up a 39-save shutout, to lead his team to a 1-0 win over first-place Estevan. ...

Feb 16, 2022

City and town see decrease; lake residents increase

North Battleford and Battleford both saw a decline in numbers in the 2021 Canadian census results. The city lost 3.3 per cent of its residents in the 2021 population count compared to 2016, while the ...

Feb 15, 2022