Events

'It's been a long journey': Community pulls back curtain on new hospice

A long-term Prince Albert community project came to fruition Tuesday morning as the Rose Garden Hospice officially opened.The project had been in the works for roughly 15 years and is the first of its...

Aug 29, 2023

North Stars Hockey School brings team, community together

The ice is in the rink, and school is in session for the next generation of young hockey players, at the Battlefords North Stars Annual Hockey School, taking place Monday to Friday this week (Aug. 28 ...

Aug 28, 2023

RCMP hold remotely piloted aircraft demonstration in North Battleford

Battlefords RCMP hosted a live demonstration Friday, for a new Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS), being used in the province.Showcasing the capabilities of the equipment, Friday's demonstration ...

Aug 25, 2023

St. Walburg Wild Blueberry Festival, the 'berry on top' of summer

The St. Walburg Wild Blueberry Festival kicks off tonight (Friday), bringing to life the biggest weekend celebration of the summer in the St. Walburg community.With as many as 3,000 to 3,500 people ex...

Aug 25, 2023

Fin Island Trail Run hits capacity for 15th annual event

There's nothing but clear skies with a high of 26 degrees on the forecast Saturday (Aug. 26), for the 15th Annual Fin Island Trail Run. Roughly 250 people are expected to take part in this year's even...

Aug 23, 2023

North Stars AGM reveals team in most stable financial position to date

The Battlefords North Stars held their Annual General Meeting Tuesday night at the Gold Eagle Lodge, to discuss the club's finances and overall standing from the past year. Coming off a season for the...

Aug 23, 2023

N.B. Council approves snowmobile trail into city, private landowners still need to give green light

The City of North Battleford is one step closer to getting a new snowmobile trail.The Battlefords Trail Breakers Snowmobile Club proposed the idea to the city's council on Monday which received approv...

Aug 22, 2023

AAA Stars wrap fall camp, ready for 2023-24 hockey season

With the start of the Saskatchewan Male AAA Hockey League (SMAAAHL) preseason just under three weeks away, the Battlefords U18 AAA Stars wrapped up their fall camp over the weekend, Saturday and Sunda...

Aug 22, 2023

James Smith Cree Nation acknowledges those who helped after mass stabbings in 2022

Those who helped during last year's mass stabbing on the James Smith Cree Nation were officially thanked by the entire community On Monday, Aug. 21.The public thank you directed to everyone who assist...

Aug 21, 2023

North Stars billet meeting, AGM headlines busy week

With the start of the 2023-24 hockey season just around the corner, the Battlefords North Stars are holding a Billet Informational Meeting tonight (Mon., Aug. 21) at 7 p.m. at the Raptor Lounge (up th...

Aug 21, 2023