Events

Provincial Coaches Week shines light on locals making a difference (Pt. 2/3)

In the spirit of Coaches Week in Saskatchewan this week, battlefordsNOW is turning the spotlight on local coaches in the community, to highlight those who make youth athletics possible in the communit...

Sep 24, 2020

Battleford Mayor announces re-election bid

As the leaves begin to fall and autumn takes effect, election season is on the horizon in the town of Battleford.As such, incumbent mayor with the town, Ames Leslie has announced his intention to run ...

Sep 21, 2020

North West College receives funding for skills training programs

North West College has received $4.5 million in funding from the Government of Saskatchewan to put toward skills training programs. The college is one of eight around the province to receive some of t...

Sep 21, 2020

North Battleford mayor announces re-election bid

As the election nears in the Battlefords, Mayor Ryan Bater is now preparing for his re-election campaign.The incumbent for North Battleford announced his intention to run on Thursday, having served as...

Sep 18, 2020

BASAC Walk a Mile in Her Shoes fundraiser event raises about $7,000

The funds raised from this year's Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event for the Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre (BASAC) were beyond many people's expectation."A rough estimate right now puts us at...

Sep 18, 2020

Halloween Charity Costume Party offers fun night out for good cause

As September passes its midway mark, the spooky season sits just around the corner. As such, North Battleford residents, Naomi MacAloney and Donald Meriam, have teamed up with She-NANIGANS, to host a ...

Sep 17, 2020

Local Humane Society receives $100,000 donation in support of new building

The Battlefords Humane Society has received a $100,000 donation, from the Bill and Betty Heno Fund, that will help support the purchase of land for the new Humane Society building.The new building wil...

Sep 15, 2020

North Stars Breakfast Club in full swing in the Battlefords

It is said, early bird gets the puck... or something like that.Either way, there's nothing like a little bit of hockey to start the morning right. The North Stars Breakfast Club kicked off this week a...

Sep 15, 2020

Lloyd Co-op partners with Lloyd Exhibition for pandemic support

Amidst financial difficulties from the pandemic, the Lloydminster Agricultural Exhibition Association is getting a leg up from one of its biggest local partners.Lloydminster and District Co-op is runn...

Sep 14, 2020

Hockey to be live-streamed in Battleford

Battleford Arena hockey games will have an opportunity to be live-streamed in the future, so fans will be able to watch the action from home.Through a new agreement with the town, Live Barn Inc. will ...

Sep 14, 2020