Events

North Stars fall to Weyburn in series opener

The Battlefords North Stars fell 3-2 to Weyburn Friday night in the opening game of the teams' best-of-seven first round playoff series. Red Wings' goalie Dazza Mitchell led the way for his team betwe...

Mar 18, 2023

Local singer-songwriter Jackie K. releases new CD: 'She's a Story'

Battlefords area folk-roots singer-songwriter Jackie Kroczynski, known as Jackie K, has just released a new CD called "She's a Story." The album, comprised of 10 songs inspired by the stories of women...

Mar 17, 2023

North Stars host Weyburn for Game 1 of Playoffs

Game 1 of the playoffs kicks off Friday for the Battlefords North Stars, as the team welcome the Weyburn Red Wings to town to open their first-round best-of-seven series.Team OutlookThe North Stars ar...

Mar 17, 2023

EMBM, JPII Carnaval Chez Nous wraps up a success

cole Monseigneur Blaise Morand (EMBM) and John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) French immersion students took part in Carnaval Chez Nous over the past couple of weeks to celebrate French culture first-hand....

Mar 17, 2023

School group plans youth mental health conference in Biggar

Mental health will be the focus of a special conference in Biggar next month. St. Gabriel School's Random Acts of Kindness Club (RAK) is organizing the "Youth Kindness Conference - Building Tools for ...

Mar 17, 2023

BUH Foundation Monthly Lottery offers $50,000 in total cash prizes

The Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Foundation is seeing a good uptick on its 2023-24 Monthly Lottery fundraiser, on now. The lottery has $50,000 in total cash prizes up for grabs. Only 1,300 tickets...

Mar 15, 2023

North Stars first-round schedule set versus Red Wings

The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) has announced its playoff schedule for the opening round of the 2023 postseason.As the #1 seed overall, the Battlefords North Stars (38-5-2-1) will open th...

Mar 14, 2023

Get an early start on spring with ML's Seedy Sunday

Those with a green thumb or just a humble interest in gardening will want to stop by Meadow Lake's annual Seedy Sunday. The event will take place at Studio Three at 406 First Ave. W. from 1 p.m. to 5 ...

Mar 13, 2023

N.B. Legion accepting applications for Veterans' Banner program

North Battleford Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 70 is once again starting to receive applications for its "Honour Our Veterans" banner program. The Legion will accept 40 applications on a first come...

Mar 13, 2023

RCMP gifts musical ride horse to King Charles ahead of upcoming coronation

OTTAWA - The Royal Canadian Mounted Police say they will be gifting King Charles with a new horse, Noble, ahead of the monarch's upcoming coronation in May. The RCMP says the King will be presented wi...

Mar 12, 2023