Community

Church service offered on local radio

Church services are being aired on the local radio station to make it easier for people who are not able to visit their place of worship during the COVID-19 restrictions.Several of the Battlefords Ang...

Jun 03, 2020

Regina teen creates mural for George Floyd

Hundreds of people were gathered in front of the legislative building Tuesday, but they were all keeping clear of a large chalk mural in the middle of the entryway.The mural shows George Floyd and rea...

Jun 03, 2020

Virtual Reality Arcade to reopen doors soon

As June 8 approaches, many businesses across the province are busy preparing for their re-opening during phase three of the provincial government's plan.Strict guidelines for customers, new protocols ...

Jun 03, 2020

SHA provides new guidelines for visitation during pandemic

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has updated its visitation restrictions for long-term care homes and hospitals.The main focus is the criteria for compassionate reasons for visits during the COVID-19...

Jun 03, 2020

Because we all want a safe place for our family to call home

What happens if your dad (kohtwiy) has a stroke and can't live on his own? Or your kohkom (grandmother) develops dementia? What if your husband is in a farm accident, or your Ktisn ktisn (sibling or c...

Jun 03, 2020

Battlefords Humane Society Online Auction Starts June 5

As many people know we had to cancel our Galla usually held in April and so we are in need of financial assistance.We have created a page to do an online auction. Thank you to everyone who supports us...

Jun 03, 2020

Walk planned from Saskatoon to N.B. for missing woman Ashley Morin

Family and friends of missing North Battleford woman Ashley Morin are planning a second annual walk to raise awareness that she is still missing.The walk from Saskatoon to North Battleford will start ...

Jun 03, 2020

Sporting goods stores enjoying positive reopening

Despite the widespread cancellation of athletic activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic, sporting goods stores are seeing enough business come through to manage current economic strife.After retail es...

Jun 02, 2020

La Loche active COVID-19 cases plummet as the village prepares to ease restrictions

The northern village of La Loche could see some restrictions eased by Thursday within the Far North community as active COVID-19 cases continue to fall. In a public community update on the local CHPN ...

Jun 02, 2020

Battlefords residents advised to remain vigilant following possible COVID-19 transmission

Community leaders in the Battlefords are advising the public to keep exercising caution when they leave their homes, following the news over the weekend of possible transmission at the Walmart in Nort...

Jun 02, 2020