Community

Town renews agreement with Sharks for Battleford arena advertising

The town is continuing its agreement with the Battlefords AAA Sharks female hockey team for advertising in the Battleford arena.Council voted in favour of renewing the contract at its recent meeting.B...

Nov 19, 2020

Snowy conditions for Battlefords drivers

Battlefords residents will have to exercise caution as road conditions worsen again with another blanket of snow.Environment Canada is predicting five centimetres of snow for the area Thursday, with s...

Nov 19, 2020

CEO, president of Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation receives national award

The CEO and president of the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation received national recognition today in light of her efforts to improving the health of children and youth in Canada.Brynn Bobac...

Nov 19, 2020

North Stars weekend series with Bombers postponed till further notice

The Battlefords North Stars' game this weekend versus the Flin Flon Bombers, has been postponed until further notice.In a post to social media, the North Stars announced the postponement is due to Fli...

Nov 19, 2020

SGI reminds the public to put down the phone while driving

Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) is reminding the public to avoid distractions while driving and focus on the road.According to a media release on SGI's October Traffic Safety Spotlight, the po...

Nov 19, 2020

Lights of Hope holiday display in Battleford starts Saturday night

If you are in Battleford on the weekend don't forget to take a drive by the Historic Lions Park to see all the trees illuminated, marking the start of the holiday season. The Battleford Community Spir...

Nov 19, 2020

Twinkle Tour to celebrate holiday spirit next month

Residents of North Battleford are invited to untangle their string lights and hang the stockings, as the third-annual Twinkle Tour will go ahead next month.Presented by 1050 CJNB, in partnership with ...

Nov 19, 2020

COVID Procedures for Western Development Museum

The Western Development Museum (WDM) has been welcoming visitors from around the world to learn about the Saskatchewan story from the beginning of settlement to present-day for more than 70 years. We ...

Nov 19, 2020

Unity business owner named new president of Saskatchewan Greenhouse Growers Association

Unity business owner Tammy Lauinger has been named the new president of the Saskatchewan Greenhouse Growers Association.The owner of Hollyhock's Greenhouse, who is on the association's board of direct...

Nov 18, 2020

Manitoba-style shutdown not necessary in Saskatchewan, Moe says

When it comes to Saskatchewan's new COVID-19 restrictions, Premier Scott Moe said he wants to avoid a scenario like the one playing out in Manitoba, where non-essential businesses like restaurants and...

Nov 18, 2020