Tag Archives: Events

North Battleford celebrates Canada Day with free BBQ, cake and music
Whether they were getting a Canadian-themed tattoo or waving their own mini Canadian flag, people from across the Battlefords area came together to celebrate Canada Day at Centennial Park Saturday. Th...
Jul 01, 2023

NBCHS celebrates Graduation Day
The long weekend kicked off with a bang for the senior class at North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS), as Friday marked Graduation Day.A total of 116 students crossed the stage to receive...
Jun 30, 2023

John Paul II Collegiate celebrates Graduation Day
It was a day circled on the calendar by many, whether parents, teachers, or the senior class themselves, as Thursday marked Graduation Day at John Paul II Collegiate."It's the crown jewel of the schoo...
Jun 30, 2023

North Stars 50th Anniversary Weekend: A half-century in the making
About 400 players, staff, fans, and families of Battlefords North Stars' alumni, past and present, came out over the weekend to celebrate a half-century of franchise history at the North Stars 50th An...
Jun 26, 2023

US Coast Guard will lead investigation of Titan implosion with help from Canada, France, UK
The U.S. Coast Guard said Sunday it is leading an investigation into the loss of the Titan submersible that was carrying five people to the Titanic, to determine what caused it to implode.Capt. Jason ...
Jun 25, 2023

New location for Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Dinner in Meadow Lake
The 2023 Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame's (SHHOF) 10th Annual Induction Dinner coming to Meadow Lake in August will now take place at the Meadow Lake Golf Club.The location change was recently annou...
Jun 23, 2023

Stars' standout, Bell signs with Charlottetown of QMJHL
Following a season full of milestones, capped with a league championship, Battlefords North Stars' forward Kian Bell is Major Junior bound once again, singing with the Charlottetown Islanders of the Q...
Jun 23, 2023

Medstead celebrates grand opening of Centennial Park playground
The Village of Medstead recently celebrated the official grand opening of its new playground in Centennial Park. The playground project, which began in the spring of 2021, cost more than $105,000 to c...
Jun 23, 2023

Beavers win fourth straight, Sox/Lakers showdown headline NSRBL latest
As the North Sask. River Baseball League (NSRBL) surpasses the midway mark of the spring schedule, battlefordsNOW and meadowlakeNOW are taking a look at where things stand heading down the stretch of ...
Jun 22, 2023

Poundmaker celebrates opening of new Culture Lodge
In celebration of National Indigenous Peoples Day Wednesday, Poundmaker Cree Nation announced the opening of a new Culture Lodge, with an hour of spoken word, poetry, and culture teachings. The Cultur...
Jun 22, 2023