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North Stars feel impact of playoff cancellation but remain optimistic heading into the fall

The Battlefords North Stars held their Annual General Meeting (AGM) Monday night, offering a reflection on the last fiscal year, as well as a look ahead to what's to come in the fall and moving forwar...

Jun 30, 2020

RCMP friendly patrols aim to connect with community, prevent crime

The Battlefords RCMP are busy on the streets getting to know residents and businesses as part of their friendly patrol work this summer.Taking a patrol along 100 Street, a couple of officers gave resi...

Jun 30, 2020

Air Canada drops three flights from Regina, one from Saskatoon

Air Canada is cutting four routes originating in Saskatchewan cities due to weak demand caused by COVID-19.In a statement on its website, the airline said flights from Regina to Ottawa, Winnipeg and S...

Jun 30, 2020

Family provides update to bison on the loose in RM of Corman Park

The Osler Fire Department gave an update Tuesday morning from the family whose bison were set loose near Dalmeny.The update followed the original post Sunday night, where the fire department said "num...

Jun 30, 2020

Gyms filling up since reopening

The demand for fitness facilities remains in the Battlefords, after gyms were allowed to open at half capacity on June 8 in Saskatchewan.Miranda Wiese, owner of Pipes Fitness, wasn't certain how thing...

Jun 30, 2020

Saskatchewan Is The First Province In Canada To Implement “Clare’s Law"

The Interpersonal Violence Disclosure Protocol (Clare's Law) Act will come into force in Saskatchewan. "Clare's Law" authorizes a police protocol to disclose risk information related to someone's viol...

Jun 30, 2020

Small Business Relief Fund Recipients

With small businesses at the heart of Canadian communities and making up the backbone of our economy, supporting these owners is vital right now. That's why the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and Salesf...

Jun 30, 2020

Saskatchewan Polytechnic Indigenous courses

Sask Polytech launches two new Indigenous courses during National Indigenous History Month Situated on Treaty 4 and Treaty 6 territories, and Homeland of the Mtis people, Saskatchewan Polytechnic is c...

Jun 30, 2020

Capitol Theatre and Dekker Centre making plans to re-open

Whether it's a movie night out with friends at the Capitol Theatre, or taking in an evening of performance during a night on the town at the Dekker Centre; the theatre is an integral piece of communit...

Jun 30, 2020

City grant to help Boys and Girls Clubs of The Battlefords new summer drop-in programs

Children and youth will have more options for activities this summer now that the Boys and Girls Clubs of The Battlefords has received a grant from the City of North Battleford for $27,000.The funds w...

Jun 29, 2020