Events

Local churches celebrate Easter

After last year's Easter celebrations were cancelled at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, churches in the Battlefords are excited to celebrate the annual holiday in person again this weekend. Since ...

Apr 03, 2021

Hafford named finalist for Riders Community Support initiative

The community of Hafford has been named a finalist for the Saskatchewan Roughriders most recent community initiative.The "Riders and Special Blend Community Support Initiative," will give away $5,000 ...

Apr 01, 2021

BUH Foundation helps 'share the warmth' in support of Battlefords Interval House

The Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Foundation once again partnered with SaskEnergy's "Share the Warmth" initiative this year, in support of Battlefords Interval House.In years past, Share the Warmth...

Apr 01, 2021

Strides spring skating camp to take place next week

The annual Strides Figure Skating Camp will be held next week at the Don Ross Arena. The camp, which will feature some of the top figure skating talent in the community from the STAR 1 to Gold level, ...

Mar 31, 2021

Local bull rider Fennig receives full-ride to Howard College

Local bull rider, Chance Fennig is headed to Texas for the fall of 2021. The 17-year-old senior at North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) has signed a letter of intent to join Howard Colle...

Mar 30, 2021

City of North Battleford to wrap up free public skating this week

The city of North Battleford is offering their final free skating sessions for preschool and senior-aged residents, Wednesday March 31 at the Access Communications Centre (Civic Centre) and Thursday A...

Mar 29, 2021

Table Mountain wraps challenging but successful ski season

As the month of March draws to a close, the skiing/snowboarding season has as well at Table Mountain.The local ski hill has announced the wrap-up of their season, following what was a challenging, yet...

Mar 29, 2021

North Stars 20-year-olds reflect on end of season, junior career (Pt. 2)

The following is Part 2/2 of a series on battlefordsNOW, reflecting on the junior hockey careers of the six North Stars' 20-year-olds. To read Part 1, click here.With the abrupt conclusion to the 2020...

Mar 28, 2021

Battlefords Lighthouse online fundraiser continues to Sunday

Those interested in showing their support for the Lighthouse Serving the Battlefords can take part in an online fundraiser currently running on the Facebook Page Keep the Lighthouse Doors Open.North B...

Mar 27, 2021

North Stars 20-year-olds reflect on end of season, junior career (Pt. 1)

With the abrupt conclusion to the 2020-21 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season, the Battlefords North Stars must say goodbye to another class of 20-year-olds. Six players from this season's...

Mar 27, 2021