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Canada announces plans to place King Charles on $20 bill, coins

The image of King Charles will eventually replace the queen on Canada's $20 bill and its coins, the federal government announced during Saturday's coronation events. A news release from Prime Minister...

May 06, 2023

King Charles III crowned in historic coronation ceremony

He waited longer than any other heir in history, but the crown is finally upon King Charles III's head.The King entered through the great west door of Westminster Abbey on Saturday morning as the choi...

May 06, 2023

Moosomin and Saulteaux First Nations still battling wildfires

Wildfire suppression efforts continue in Saulteaux and Moosomin First Nations.Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs (BATC) communications co-ordinator Sheldon Fox said the fires "have been contained" in Sa...

May 05, 2023

Walk for MMIWG2S brings supporters together in North Battleford

A large group of supporters joined in the walk for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S) in North Battleford on Friday.Organized by the Battlefords Agency Triba...

May 05, 2023

18U Beavers kick off ball season in North Battleford

It's a beautiful day for baseball in North Battleford.The NB Beavers 18U baseball team kick off opening day of their spring season Saturday afternoon at Beaver Lions Stadium. Taking on the visiting Re...

May 05, 2023

RCMP Veterans Association creates GoFundMe to support officer who lost home in fire

Former RCMP officers are trying to help a fellow officer who's going through a very challenging time.Sebastian Andrews, the detachment commander for Spiritwood RCMP, lost his home in a fire on Wednesd...

May 05, 2023

Battlefords AAA Stars celebrate year-end awards banquet

The Battlefords AAA Stars recently held their annual year-end awards banquet, celebrating the best of the past year on the ice.Treycen Wuttunee took home the team's Top Scorer Award after leading the ...

May 05, 2023

North Stars Klimosko named finalist for CJHL Coach of the Year

Coming off a second league championship in the last five years (four seasons), and his third straight SJHL Coach of the Year Award, Battlefords North Stars head coach Brayden Klimosko has now been nam...

May 04, 2023

Battlefords local Bahler named Olds College Rookie of the Year

Battlefords local, Kalyna Bahler has been named the Olds College Broncos women's volleyball Rookie of the Year. Recognized as a standout first-year player on a very youthful team that featured nine ro...

May 03, 2023

CMHA Battlefords branch's Mental Health Awareness Walk sees strong showing

The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Battlefords branch took to the streets Wednesday for the Mental Health Awareness Week walk. The event saw a large group of participants this year, under s...

May 03, 2023