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Lions Fall Bottle Drive

The Meota Lions Fall Bottle Drive is August 31.See the poster for details.

Aug 23, 2019

Forest Gardening North of the 49th Workshop

This absolute in permaculture forest gardening won't return to Saskatchewan to teach until 2021, so get in on this amazing opportunity while you can!The Facebook page is here.What's Included? High Imp...

Aug 23, 2019

Back Pack Weight is Important

There is a right and a wrong way to wear your back pack.Keep your kids healthy and safe this school season.See the poster below for full details.

Aug 23, 2019

Packed house takes in Pride Week drag show

It was an evening of music and entertainment.For the first time, Battlefords Pride hosted a family-friendly drag show as part of Pride Week festivities. Mika Kahnapace was one of the performers. She s...

Aug 22, 2019 Former North Battleford resident Celine Dejion performs during the inaugural Pride Week drag show. (Tyler Marr/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Frontier Mall service road to see repairs

Taking a drive down the service road near Frontier Mall will soon be better.Based on administration's recommendation, North Battleford lawmakers agreed to hire G and C Asphalt to upgrade a portion of ...

Aug 22, 2019 Mayor Ryan Bater (above) and North Battleford city council approved work to repair a section of the Frontier Mall service road at its recent meeting. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)

AAA Stars add former NHLer, Jones to coaching staff

The Saskatchewan Midget Hockey League's (SMHL) Battlefords AAA Stars have hired former NHLer Blair Jones as an assistant coach for the upcoming 2019-20 season. Jones started his career in the SMHL, pl...

Aug 22, 2019 Blair Jones played over 130 games in the NHL, with the Tampa Bay Lightning and Calgary Flames. He hopes the experience will benefit the next generation of players from behind the bench, assisting Stars' head coach Brett Parker. (Twitter/BattlefordsAAAStars)

Speeding through work zones remains an issue: SGI

Highway workers in the province are still dealing with people speeding through their workplaces.Numbers released by SGI on Thursday showed that 138 tickets were issued across the province in July to d...

Aug 22, 2019 (Evan Radford/980 CJME)

City, town approve firm for regional recreation master plan

City and town lawmakers gave a green thumbs up to hire a firm to create a regional parks and recreation master plan to cover both communities.Both councils approved RC Strategies and PERC (Professiona...

Aug 22, 2019 North Battleford lawmakers approved a firm's proposal to create a regional recreation master plan for the city and town. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Drive-In Movie Night

Look forward to the Drive-In Movie Night September 13th! This FREE 2019 Drive-In Movie sponsored by Innovation Credit Union.

Aug 22, 2019

Vendor Opportunities at Downtown Fall Festival

We're still accepting food vendors, home based businesses, volunteers. Join us for a fantastic day!

Aug 22, 2019