Tag Archives: Community

New speed signs installed in North Battleford
Motorists in North Battleford have new reminders to slow down.The city has installed two speed signs on Territorial Drive where the speed limit is reduced from 80 km/h to 50 km/h. One is facing eastbo...
Jun 10, 2021

Candlelight vigil planned in Wilkie to honour residential school children
The Wilkie and area community will be coming together for a candlelight vigil tonight to honour the 215 children recently found buried at the Kamloops, B.C., residential school site.The event will tak...
Jun 10, 2021

CPCA moves season start from Battlefords to Poundmaker this month
The Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association (CPCA) has announced some further changes to their summer tour schedule, shifting the location of this season's starting point from North Battleford to...
Jun 09, 2021

Hoback's home security tax credit proposal fails
Prince Albert MP, Conservative Randy Hoback, says he's 'astonished' the governing Liberals along with the NDP didn't support his proposed home security system tax credit of up to $5,000 a year.Hoback ...
Jun 09, 2021

Senior baseball proves a hit in community as season begins for local teams
With the whip of the ball, and a crack of the bat, senior baseball returned with a bang in the Battlefords, Tuesday evening at Beaver Lions Stadium.The Battlefords Trappers opened their season with an...
Jun 09, 2021

Number of active COVID-19 cases drop below 1,000 for first time since November
With only 57 new cases of COVID-19 and 171 recoveries to report in the province today, active case numbers have dropped below 1,000 cases for the first time since Nov. 7, 2020.Total case numbers in th...
Jun 09, 2021

Toppers Volleyball Club presents leadership award to graduating player
The Prince Albert Toppers Volleyball Club had a reason to celebrate last night as they recognized one of their graduating players at the Alfred Jenkins Fieldhouse.The Rebecca Georget Memorial Award is...
Jun 09, 2021

Case closed: Vibank windmill wasn’t stolen after all
Mystery solved.It turns out the 41-foot-tall windmill reported stolen from a farm in Vibank wasn't stolen at all. According to the RCMP, the structure "was the victim of a non-criminal misunderstandin...
Jun 09, 2021

FeSKival Coming Soon
So we're ready to get back to business folks. We've almost all had our first shots. But we know we have to take it slow and we also have to keep supporting local. So let's rock out at home or at one o...
Jun 09, 2021

City offers advice on mosquito prevention
The City of North Battleford is urging residents to help control the mosquito population by removing potential 'mosquito breeding sites' from their yard and around their home this spring and summer. C...
Jun 09, 2021