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Laboucane wins Aggregate as CPCA wraps first-ever North American Chuckwagon Championships

As the North American Chuckwagon Championships (NACC) wrapped up Monday in Lloydminster, there was a familiar face at the top of the podium, to chucks' fans in the region.St. Walburg's Jamie Laboucane...

Jul 20, 2021

Two North Battleford firefighters honoured for long service, dedication to public safety

It was a proud evening for two firefighters with the North Battleford Fire Department during Monday's city council meeting. Mayor David Gillan presented Firefighters Rob Beatch and Brian Marchewka wit...

Jul 20, 2021

CUplex facilities starting to see usage increase

Indoor recreation is slowly coming back to the Battlefords.Since the province lifted COVID-19 restrictions on July 11, included gathering size limits and mandatory mask wearing, residents have been ab...

Jul 20, 2021

Province reports 22 new cases of COVID-19 with 19 reported in northern zones

The province reported another 22 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan today. With 42 recoveries also reported, this brings the provincial total to 49,472 cases; 48,655 total recoveries and 242 cases ...

Jul 20, 2021

NSRBL announces new awards for Top Pitcher/Batter for 2021

Just days after announcing the nominees for 2021 league MVP honours, the North Sask. River Baseball League (NSRBL) has announced two new awards that will also be presented this year, for the first tim...

Jul 20, 2021

QM Points scholarship program

QM Points has two awards coming up with deadlines of July 31. See their webpage for full details.QM Points: Environmental Award ($3,500.00)This award recognizes a student who has demonstrated through ...

Jul 20, 2021

How to Rebuild Your Credit

We work with thousands of people every year on getting a fresh financial start. As part of the process, people are required to attend two sessions covering topics like budgeting, money management, set...

Jul 20, 2021

Tot Lot sees plenty of support from community groups

The Town of Battleford enjoyed some added support from the community recently.The town received a donation of $1,000 from the Battleford Lions Club, and a gift for $600 from the Battleford Quilters gr...

Jul 19, 2021

Beavers to clash with rival Brewers Monday as post-season begins

The North Battleford Beavers will kick off their quarterfinal playoff series versus the rival Wilkie Brewers Monday night (July 19) in Wilkie. After posting a 3-8 record through the regular season, th...

Jul 19, 2021

Radar search for graves at site of former residential school in Delmas a long process

The radar search for graves at the former residential school site at Delmas could take many more months before it is fully complete.Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs project lead on the ground searches...

Jul 19, 2021