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New Battleford grocery store promises familiar feel
Discovery Co-op will officially open the doors of its new food store and pharmacy in Battleford tomorrow.The new business will operate in the old Super A Foods building, and feature everything the Nor...
May 15, 2019 The new Battleford Discovery Co-op food store and pharmacy is set to open its doors tomorrow. (submitted/Leanne Ducommun)

Welcome Back to Candle Lake Cabaret
The Candle Lake Golf Resort is hosting Welcome Back to the Lake Cabaret on Saturday, May 18.This 19+ event will feature live music by the country rock band, Grid Road.Tickets are $15 advance available...
May 15, 2019

CFL on verge of strike or training camp
Well, I don't know about you, but on Friday morning I plan to get my first and perhaps last grasp on watching CFL players as the Riders rookie camp wraps up its second of two days at Mosaic Stadium.Af...
May 15, 2019

Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame looking to enjoy warmer weather with upcoming event
With the weather warming up, the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame in Battleford is gearing up for their Spring Fling event. Everything starts at 4:30 p.m. at the Battleford Legion Hall on May 24, an...
May 14, 2019 "Canada's Biggest Bat" proudly displayed in front of the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame in Battleford. (Brady Lang/battlefordsNOW staff)

NB wave pool re-opens after repairs completed
There was good news for those who have been waiting to use the wave pool again since the facility has been partially closed due to a mechanical failure in mid-April.The city's Leisure Services Directo...
May 14, 2019 The Battlefords CO-OP Aquatic Centre is now fully open for use again starting May 14. (fileĀ photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Celebrate Victoria Day Long Weekend at PA National Park
Welcome Visitors!The Victoria Day Long Weekend is nearly upon us and Prince Albert National Park is ready! See park updates below and feel free to share messages and the attached pictures and poster o...
May 14, 2019

Second World War amputee veteran reflects on D-Day 75th Anniversary
On June 6, 1944, Toronto's Allan Bacon was one of thousands of Canadians to arrive by boat on the shores of Juno Beach in Normandy, France.As this year marks the 75th anniversary of D-Day, 99-year-old...
May 14, 2019

16th Annual Indigenous Gathering on Diabetes
Diabetes Canada event focusing on Self-Empowerment to learn self-management of diabetesDiabetes Canada will present the 16th annual Indigenous Gathering on Diabetes, Self-Empowerment on Wednesday, May...
May 14, 2019

Multicultural Event at Western Development Museum
There will be a FREE Multicultural event which features international food, marketplace items and entertainment from different cultures on Friday May 31st to Saturday June 1st, from 11:00 a.m.- 9:00 p...
May 14, 2019

Documentary on Lyme Disease coming to N.B.
Those interested in learning more about ticks and Lyme Disease will want to visit the North Battleford Library Wednesday for a presentation by the Saskatchewan Lyme Disease, Vector Borne and Zoonotic ...
May 13, 2019 Ticks and Lyme disease will be the focus of the documentary Under Our Skin that will be shown at the North Battleford Library, Wednesday. (File photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)