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Battlefords Minor Baseball cautiously optimistic for limited summer season

Baseball in the Battlefords could become a reality this summer if all goes according to plan.The Battlefords Minor Baseball Association has already cancelled the season for their younger levels and ho...

Jun 19, 2020

Local chamber hopes to install lift to improve accessibility at N.B. facility

It might be easier in the future for individuals with disabilities to access the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce building's lower level. The organization hopes to install a lift to improve access to t...

Jun 19, 2020

Challenges ahead for the Battlefords despite Re-Open progress

Community leaders in the Battlefords are excited about the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan progressing next week, but remain focused on navigating the challenges ahead.Earlier this week, Saskatchewan's Chie...

Jun 19, 2020

National Indigenous Peoples Day Virtual Activities

National Indigenous Peoples Day is just around the corner! Check out the virtual celebrations taking place across the country and tell us how you will celebrate this day! Follow the link http://ow.ly/...

Jun 19, 2020

SaskCyberParks: Get Outdoors

Sask Parks strives to provide visitors with a high quality visitor experience by providing recreational opportunities for park users to engage in a healthy, active lifestyle, while experiencing and be...

Jun 19, 2020

Contact tracing underway in COVID-19 outbreaks in Hutterite communities

No surprise with a jump in COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan.Of the 15 news cases announced on Thursday 14 are in the south region-connected to outbreaks in two Hutterite communities in the RM of Maple C...

Jun 19, 2020

Untapped podcast returns with new host

Battlefords Untapped has a new front man, though he's familiar to those who followed the local podcast last year.After assisting during its first season in 2019, photographer Matt Jacques is taking ov...

Jun 19, 2020

Local business sector welcomes budget incentive for new home construction

The province's new budget offers incentives for families purchasing new homes as a boost to the economy.According to the province, a PST rebate available for new home construction provides up to 42 pe...

Jun 18, 2020

Local golfer reacts to announcement of provincial championships

It's been a noteworthy couple of days for amateur golfers in the province. Golf Saskatchewan announced it will host eight provincial championships this year, taking precautions due to the ongoing COVI...

Jun 18, 2020

NB International Street Performers Festival enjoyed strong success during six-year run

The North Battleford International Street Performers Festival organizers have concluded their work after providing six years of shows to the community.Kali Weber and Alexis Christensen were the two fo...

Jun 18, 2020