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Artist Dunn's work focusing on nature featured in Allen Sapp Gallery show

The myriad of colours and light in nature is what draws Jean M. Dunn to her work.The North Battleford artist's show, natural occurrences, is currently running at the Allen Sapp Gallery, lower level ar...

Sep 03, 2021

Twin Rivers Curling Club not expecting vaccine requirement to start season

Curling season is just around the corner, and as such, the Twin Rivers Curling Club is readying preparations for the return of the sport this fall.Earlier this week, Curling Canada sent out a release ...

Sep 03, 2021

NHL reaches agreement to send players to Olympics in Beijing

NHL players are set to return to the Olympics in Beijing this winter after reaching an agreement with international officials. The league, its players' union, the International Olympic Committee and t...

Sep 03, 2021

Dates set for inquest into Samwel Uko’s death

Dates have been set for the public inquest into the death of Samwel Uko, who died by suicide in Regina in May of 2020.The inquest is to be held Sept. 20-24 at the Ramada Plaza in Regina.Uko, 20, died ...

Sep 03, 2021

Stars training camp continues in preparation for pre-season Monday

In less than 96 hours, the Battlefords North Stars will take to the ice to open their pre-season versus the rival Kindersley Klippers at the West Central Events Centre in Kindersley.Following fall cam...

Sep 02, 2021

Dekker Centre fall season of shows announced

The Dekker Centre is thrilled to announce it is opening up for its fall season of shows.The line up for September to December includes several events, including an acoustic music session later this mo...

Sep 02, 2021

Drivers urged to watch speed for safe back to school year

With many schools back in session this week the City of North Battleford is reminding drivers to watch their speeds around school zones. The city's Community Safety Officer (CSO) Commander Alain Manib...

Sep 02, 2021

Responsibility, CWD caution stressed as hunting season begins

A shift in temperature in recent has lined up with the start of hunting season in the Battlefords.The majority of wild game approved for hunters are open season as of Wednesday, following the opening ...

Sep 02, 2021

Northern airline implementing vaccination policies for employees and passengers

Both passengers and employees of Rise Air will not be allowed to board a company aircraft in the coming months if they are unvaccinated.The new policy aligns with Government of Canada requirements tha...

Sep 02, 2021

Students, staff share excitement as new school year begins

As Grade 11 student, Ava Beausoleil, sat in the common area at North Battleford Comprehensive High School, she couldn't help but smile, being surrounded by friends once again on the first day of schoo...

Sep 01, 2021