Events

Beavers remain positive despite dropping finals opener

The North Battleford Beavers fell 5-3 to the Lloyd Twins Thursday night in Lloydminster, in Game 1 of the North Sask. River Baseball League (NSRBL) Final. A best-of-three series, the scene will now sh...

Aug 14, 2020

Vigils to take place tonight for slain doctor

RED DEER, Alta. - Two vigils are planned tonight for a family doctor who was killed at a walk-in clinic in Red Deer earlier this week.Dr. Walter Reynolds, a 45-year-old father of two girls, died in ho...

Aug 14, 2020

Dekker Centre looking for survey feedback on reopening plans

People will have a chance to offer their input on what the Dekker Centre for the Performing Arts might look like whenever it is ready to reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic. The province announced pre...

Aug 13, 2020

Beavers ready for challenge ahead as NSRBL Final kicks off tonight

It will be a clash of two distinctly different storylines when the North Battleford Beavers and Lloyd Twins collide Thursday night in Lloydminster, for Game 1 of the North Sask. River Baseball League ...

Aug 13, 2020

SJHL postpone target start date, remain optimistic for season

Hockey fans in the Battlefords, like many across the province, have been counting down the days to when their local junior team will return to the ice. However, it now appears they will need to hold o...

Aug 12, 2020

‘A great day to get a coffee,’ Tim Hortons celebrates Camp Day

Wednesday has been a big day for Tim Hortons locations across the country as Aug. 12 marks Camp Day, the largest annual fundraiser for the Tim Hortons Foundation Camps.Camp Day is designed to help giv...

Aug 12, 2020

NSRBL announce MVP Candidates for 2020 season

The North Sask. River Baseball League (NSRBL) announced its Most Valuable Player (MVP) candidates this week, following the conclusion of the regular season. Each of the 10 teams submitted a player off...

Aug 11, 2020

Battlefords Pride planning activities, rainbow crosswalks

The Town of Battleford is looking more colourful now that Battlefords Pride has created a new rainbow crosswalk across from town hall. Mayor Ames Leslie along with several councillors was among the vo...

Aug 11, 2020

N.B. Beavers advance to NSRBL Final in search of first title in over 20 years

The last time the North Battleford Beavers won the North Sask. River Baseball League (NSRBL) title, Titanic ruled the movie box office, The Spice Girls' Wannabe topped the billboard hot 100, and Ken G...

Aug 10, 2020

U16 Bandits making the most of unique summer ball season

The softball season may have been abbreviated this summer, but the U16 Battlefords Bandits are making the most of their time together on the field.To this point, the team has played just a pair of gam...

Aug 08, 2020