Events

Brock Andrews grateful for nomination and support during pandemic

The Saskatchewan Country Music Awards were handed out over the weekend and while Brock Andrews didn't take home Male Artist of the Year, he was more than happy for the recognition."The nominee's reall...

May 20, 2020

Girl described as one tough cookie, receives hero's welcome

Seven weeks have passed since five-year-old Kendrah was rushed to hospital in critical condition, but the expression on her face Tuesday night showed no signs of the long road she has travelled.The yo...

May 20, 2020

Local retailers happy to re-open doors, return to business

As phase two of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan takes effect Tuesday, retail stores across the province are opening their doors for business once again.Among the stores getting back in the swing of thin...

May 19, 2020

Share when you support local, mayor says

As businesses in phase two of the province's Re-Open plan welcome customers through their doors for the first time in months after closing due to the coronavirus pandemic, the City of North Battleford...

May 19, 2020

A beautiful day for golf as courses open around the province

It is a perfect day for golf. Friday marked the day golfers around the province have had circled on the calendar for some time. Nearly a month after the provincial government first announced May 15th ...

May 15, 2020

Snowbirds fly over Battlefords on cross-country trek in support of front-line workers

It was a nice relief to help get resident's minds off the pandemic, even for a fleeting moment. That was the overall theme of the Snowbirds' show overhead Thursday afternoon, as they continued on thei...

May 14, 2020

Bike safety an important reminder this spring

As warmer weather approaches with summertime on the horizon, bicycle riding can serve as a fun pastime and a great way to stay active for many in the community.However, before strapping on that helmet...

May 13, 2020

Local golfer eyes fairway return around the corner

For North Battleford product, Colby Friedrich, nothing says summertime quite like the feel of a clean drive down the fairway on a sunny day; or a cloudy day; or really, any day.For Friedrich, who is 1...

May 12, 2020

BUH Foundation to host virtual golf tournament

The Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Foundation will be hosting their annual Wayne Pruden Memorial Golf Tournament (WPMGT) with a twist this year: The event will take place in a virtual setting. Held ...

May 11, 2020

MS Walk will be virtual this year

The Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Walk will still happen this year, albeit in a virtual capacity.According to a media release from the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, May marks MS Awareness Month, and...

May 07, 2020 This photo is from a MS Walk in Prince Albert from 2013. (File photo/paNOW Staff)