Community

National Impaired Driving Prevention week focused on community safety

As National Impaired Driving Prevention week wraps up, the message still stands. The Battlefords RCMP works jointly with MADD, SADD, local government, school boards, provincial and community organizat...

Mar 22, 2019 March 17-23 is National Impaired Driving Prevention Week (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)

New community recovery teams to offer more mental health support

Those dealing with complex mental health challenges will be able to get more support now that Saskatchewan Health Authority has launched a new community support program.Vikki Smart, Saskatchewan Healt...

Mar 22, 2019 Vikki Smart, Saskatchewan Health Authority executive director for primary health care in the northwest, left, and Battlefords MLA Herb Cox. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Montreal Lake Walleye Derby

The famous Montreal Lake Walleye Derby with its amazing prizes will be Saturday, March 23 at Montreal Lake.See the poster for details.

Mar 22, 2019

Paint Night at The Chapel Gallery

The Chapel Gallery is hosting Paint Night with Rosemarie Stadnyk on May 16 from 6:30 until 9:30 at the Don Ross Craft Room, Door #2.The cost is $50 plus GST.See the poster below for full details.

Mar 22, 2019

Seedy Saturdays Comes to the Battlefords

Get Ready for Spring Saturday, March 3 as Seedy Saturday is on from noon until 4:00 p.m. at the Don Ross Centre Craft Room.There is so much to see and do.See the poster below for details.

Mar 22, 2019

Community unites to stamp out racism

Battlefords area residents and advocates joined in solidarity Thursday for the annual March Out Racism walk to recognize the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.About 30 sup...

Mar 21, 2019 People took to the streets of North Battleford for the third annual March Out Racism walk on Thursday. (Angela Brown/battlefords NOW Staff)

FASD Lunch n Learn in North Battleford March 27

The FASD Network is travelling to 10 Saskatchewan communities to deliver free presentations on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. The presentations will include a free lunch and are open to anyone in th...

Mar 21, 2019

Weather and crime heating up in the Battlefords

With the weather warming up outside, it's time to take extra precautions.With the snow melt, Battlefords RCMP Staff Sgt. Darcy Woolfitt said members start to see an increase of crime. "We have a lot o...

Mar 21, 2019 Keeping your doors locked will help combat property crime. (Brady Lang/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Morning Lake Catch and Release Walleye Derby

The 15th Annual Morning Lake Catch and Release Walleye Fish Derby will be Saturday, March 30 from noon until 4:-00 pm. See the poster for details.

Mar 21, 2019

Second Annual Red Pheasant Rodeo

The Red Pheasant Cree Nation will be hosting the 2nd Annual Rodeo July 2 and 3 at the NEW Red Pheasant Outdoor Rodeo Arena off Highway #4, Red Pheasant, Saskatchewan.

Mar 21, 2019