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International Street Fest kicks off in North Battleford

With the sweet lemonade sun shining through blue skies and the sound of children's giggles filling the air, there couldn't have been a more perfect day to unbox this year's North Battleford Internatio...

Jul 26, 2019 One of the festival performers entertains people Friday afternoon. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Miracle Treat Day

Dairy Queen and Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation invite North Battleford residents to make miracles happen on Miracle Treat Day Children treated at Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundati...

Jul 26, 2019

Riding bull: a Fennig family legacy

Being thrust back and forth on - and subsequently off - the back of an angry one-tonne animal, may not be the thrill most people are looking for; but for North Battleford's Fennig brothers, nothing be...

Jul 26, 2019 Chance and Wyatt Fennig, pictured here at the PBR Classic Thursday at the North Battleford Civic Centre. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Make Sure the Backyard Pool is Safe

When the weather is hot is is so nice to go out into the backyard pool to have a swim and cool off.Make sure you and your children are safe.See the poster below for safety tips and information from Ca...

Jul 26, 2019

Northwest Territorial Days: A staple of summertime in the Battlefords

The spectacle of lights edging the fairgrounds, as a monster Farris wheel looms overhead; the sounds of the roller coasters whizzing by and the scent of mini doughnuts fills the air; there is nothing ...

Jul 26, 2019 When the sun goes down and dusk begins to set, the lights on the fairgrounds keep the Exhibition alive, as the community comes together at the annual Northwest Territorial Days. (submitted photo/Jocelyn Ritchie)

U of S study researching impact of STC closure

A University of Saskatchewan graduate student is taking part in a research project about the impact on people from the closure of the Saskatchewan Transportation Company (STC) two years ago.The provin...

Jul 25, 2019 A rally to save the STC was held in North Battleford in May, 2017. A University of Saskatchewan graduate student is currently working on a research project on the impact of the closure of the STC service two years ago. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Candle Lake Volleyball Tournament

Get ready for a great volleyball tournament at Candle Lake on the August long weekend. It will run both the Saturday and Sunday from noon until 9:00 p.m. with beer gardens. There are four people per t...

Jul 25, 2019 volleyball on sand

The Co-operative Cup

The Second Annual Co-operative Cup 3 vs 3 Ball Hockey Tournament will ber Saturday, September 7.Registration deadline is August 18.See the poster for details.

Jul 25, 2019

Human Condition Comedy Tour

The Human Condition Comedy Tour will be a ground breaking and historic journey that will occur next fall. Three comedians will be traveling all across this great country to lift spirits and raise mone...

Jul 25, 2019

Spruce River Folk Festival

The tenth annual Spruce River Folk Festival is a family-friendly cultural event held annually to raise awareness of landless Indigenous bands in Saskatchewan. This Festial is held at beautiful Spruce ...

Jul 25, 2019