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Project Poinsettia cancelled this year

For the last number of years, Project Poinsettia has been a staple of the Christmas season in the Battlefords and Meadow Lake. However, this year the event will not be held, due to the ongoing pandemi...

Nov 18, 2020

Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation investigating shooting of livestock

Warning: This article contains a photo of a graphic image.Saskatchewan has been experiencing an upward trend in the criminal shooting of livestock throughout this year.Due to an abundance of reported ...

Nov 18, 2020

Local leaders prepare for future changes from province

As residents gear up for the heart of the winter season, local leaders prepare for more direction on how to tackle challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.The Government of Saskatchewan amended...

Nov 18, 2020

Elk Ridge resort back in action 8 months after closure

The new owners of Elk Ridge Resort say they are ready to crack open the doors next month after the COVID-19 lockdown in the spring put the hotel and golf course temporarily out of business.Saskatchewa...

Nov 18, 2020

Manga and Anime

Manga and Anime presentations will be Wednesday nights from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. at the Allan Sapp Gallery in North Battleford.Pre-Register by Saturday, November 21st.See poster for details.

Nov 18, 2020

Kyla 42nd Annual Art Show and Sale Virtual Edition

Due to Covid-19 restrictions of space and food, we felt that we could not realistically display our show in the safe and fun manner which our patrons have come to expect.Therefore, we are sharing with...

Nov 18, 2020

Empty Stocking Fund campaign now in full swing

The Battlefords District Food and Resource Centre is encouraging people to give to the Empty Stocking Fund, with more people in need this year due to the impact of COVID-19."A lot of people are not wo...

Nov 17, 2020

Milestones coming early and often for North Stars this season

Three games into the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season, the Battlefords North Stars still await their first victory of the new campaign. However, that doesn't mean the team hasn't alread...

Nov 17, 2020

North Battlord mayor, council sworn in

North Battleford's city council is ready to conduct regular business now that every member has been sworn in.Councillors being sworn in for @citynb#TheBattlefords pic.twitter.com/Jyl7mblCqB— Jos...

Nov 17, 2020

SK Association of Conservation Officers Remind Hunters of Regulations

With the recent snowfall over the past week in many parts of the province, we have been asked to remind Saskatchewan hunters of the following regulation:Section 48 of the Wildlife Regulations states: ...

Nov 17, 2020