Events

JP II Senior Girls win provincial silver

UPDATE: The Crusaders lost 15-11 to A.E. Peacock.The John Paul II Collegiate Senior Girls volleyball team is playing for a provincial championship.For the past two days, the Crusaders had a dominant 4...

Nov 20, 2021

Power play stays hot, as Stars top Hawks for fifth-straight

The Battlefords North Stars extended their winning streak to five-straight Friday, topping the Nipawin Hawks, 5-2 in Nipawin. Stars' forward Holden Doell picked up a goal and an assist in his return t...

Nov 20, 2021

Saskatchewan high school volleyball provincials underway

Local volleyball teams in the northwest are off to a mixed start at Saskatchewan high school provincials this weekend.North Battleford Comprehensive lost their opening two matches on Friday at the 5A ...

Nov 19, 2021

Thousand-year-old petroglyphs discovered at Wanuskewin

The actions of bison is being credited with a major archaeological find in Wanuskewin Heritage Park.On Friday, park founder Dr. Ernie Walker announced the discovery of four boulders with prehistoric c...

Nov 19, 2021

Stars lineup receives boost in Nipawin, in search of fifth straight

After nearly a full week off, the Battlefords North Stars will return to play Friday on the road in Nipawin, looking to stretch their current winning streak to five games against the Nipawin Hawks.Tea...

Nov 19, 2021

Greatest Give Away winner gets $5,000 travel credit

The Greatest Give Away came to an end, with one lucky winner coming out of a pool of 137 people.Running on Q98, CJNB, CJNS, and 93.3 The ROCK since early October, the contest involved the hosts journe...

Nov 19, 2021

BUH Foundation's Festival of Trees to kick off holiday season

"It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas." That is the theme for this year's 2021 Festival of Trees; one of the biggest fundraisers of the year for the Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Foundation,...

Nov 18, 2021

Once in a millennia lunar eclipse to take shape over Saskatchewan

It might be worth braving the cold to catch a glimpse of something that hasn't happened in centuries. Just after midnight Friday, the full moon will be passing through Earth's shadow, resulting in a p...

Nov 18, 2021

Empty Stocking Fund campaign launches this week

The Battlefords District Food and Resource Centre's Empty Stocking Fund will officially launch on Thursday for the 2021 holiday season.Through the program, families in need will receive Christmas hamp...

Nov 17, 2021

Local curler to represent Sask. at Junior Nationals

Battlefords local, Jack Reid is junior nationals bound.Reid, who began curling competitively out of North Battleford in his early teens, now serves as lead with Saskatoon's Team Bernath, who in late O...

Nov 17, 2021