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A walk against gang violence today in Loon Lake

A walk to show a united front against gang violence is set for today in Loon Lake.The Loon Lake RCMP and the Makwa First Nation have organized an anti-gang walk as a public display against gang violen...

Oct 01, 2019 A walk against gang violence starts at 10 a.m. at the MSFN School. (file photo/battlefordsNOW staff)

It’s Fall

As we've settled into the fall season the calendar on the fridge fills with activities and the changing leaves signal cooler weather.Many of have started to heat our homes by turning on the natural ga...

Oct 01, 2019

Battlefords Salsa Social Club Starts New Season

We have a couple of great events kicking off our salsa dancing season. Please post on your upcoming community events pages:For all events dress for comfort, bring a friend, crew or come solo. All gend...

Oct 01, 2019

Mayfair United Church Turkey Supper

It's that time of year again! Get your tickets soon! There will be two sittings to choose from: 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm$18 for adults, $8 for children (6-11) and children 5 and under are free.For tickets ...

Oct 01, 2019

Focus on Christmas Trade Show and Sale

Focus On Christmas Trade Show and Sale will be at the PA Exhibition Centre November 2 and 3rd. We currently have opportunities for vendors.Admission Adults - $3.00 12 & Under - FREE (Must be accom...

Oct 01, 2019

Capitol Theatre, Lighthouse partner on fundraiser for World Homelessness Day

People who suffer from occasional or chronic homelessness often have very specific individual housing needs as they struggle with mental health, addictions and exhibit anti-social behaviour.This can m...

Sep 30, 2019 The Lighthouse Serving the Battlefords. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Battlefords recognizes Orange Shirt Day with walk, ceremony

Many people in the Battlefords community are donning orange this week in honour of Orange Shirt Day which officially takes place Monday. Area schools are taking part in a number of activities. There a...

Sep 30, 2019 McKitrick Community School students take part in an Orange Shirt Day Walk in North Battleford on Monday. (Submitted photo/Amanda Risling)

Pulling for Paisley - 4Hers

4H Clubs and Leaders....We are wanting to help raise funds for a very special member of our 4-H family! Our club will be donating towards Paisley's fundraiser and would like to challenge you to do the...

Sep 30, 2019

The next two weeks will tell what kind of team the Riders have

At this time of year you want your football team to beat the teams they should and be competitive against the teams of equal or greater value in the standings.The Saskatchewan Roughriders with their 4...

Sep 30, 2019

Theatre company launches season with spooky comedy

With the season of ghosts and ghouls lurking on the horizon, it seems fitting the Battlefords Community Players (BCP) would launch its new season with a play about a poltergeist with a plan.Written by...

Sep 29, 2019 Performers Jeanna Walker, left, and Candace Brown shown during the Battlefords Community Players rehearsal of the play Mom''s Gift. (Battlefords Community Players/Facebook)