Tag Archives: Community

North Stars Golf Classic proves great day to hit the links
The Battlefords North Stars held their annual Alumni Golf Classic Friday afternoon at Jackfish Lodge and Conference Centre.Among the number of current players on hand for the day's event was first-yea...
Sep 10, 2021

FSIN first vice-chief tests positive for COVID-19
A prominent Saskatchewan First Nations leader has been diagnosed with COVID-19.In a news release, Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations First Vice-Chief Morley Watson said he received a positive ...
Sep 10, 2021

SaskTel's Wireless Saskatchewan initiative complete
After several years of work across Saskatchewan, one of the province's biggest internet and call services initiatives is now coming to fruition.Dignitaries and media were on hand just outside of the V...
Sep 10, 2021

SaskTel expands internet service through 10 more cell towers
More areas of Saskatchewan are getting internet service through the Government of Saskatchewan's Wireless Saskatchewan initiative.In a media release Friday, the government said the final 10 macro cell...
Sep 10, 2021

How Will the Riders Respond to Getting Beat Up?
When the biggest cheer on Labor Day was a challenge flag on a weird roughing the kicking penalty, well, things did not go well.Believe it or not, the Riders led at half time, mostly bailed out a defen...
Sep 10, 2021

40th Terry Fox Ride Set for September 19
Terry Fox Ride will be Sunday, September 19th at the Wheatfield Soul Equine Centre (formerly Hidden Meadows Ranch).Take #16 NW from Battleford; turn left on Sunshine Road; drive 5.7 km.; left at the s...
Sep 10, 2021

North Stars Golf Classic to take place Friday at Jackfish Lodge
Over 80 golfers from around the community will converge on the Jackfish Lodge Golf Course Friday afternoon for the North Stars Annual Golf Classic. Featuring players past and present who have suited u...
Sep 09, 2021

She-NANIGANS welcomes band Rohs for re-opening celebration
She-NANIGANS will be swinging to the sounds of live music again starting next week.Owner Glennda Ilett says this will be the first time the performance art venue opened since early December 2020."I'm ...
Sep 09, 2021

COVID-19 surge in Saskatchewan ‘very troubling’: SHA
A Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) manager says the health-care system is in a "fragile position" at the moment with the tide of new COVID-19 cases showing no sign of slowing down."This most recent...
Sep 09, 2021

Stars top Klippers 6-4 at home; remain undefeated in preseason play
Ryland McNinch and Zane Florence scored a pair each, while Daniel Thiessen and Holden Doell also added a goal apiece, as the Battlefords North Stars topped the Kindersley Klippers 6-4 Wednesday in Nor...
Sep 09, 2021