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ACT donates $5,000 to Battlefords Minor Softball

The Associated Canadian Travelers (ACT) are showing their support for local sports in the community, donating $5,000 to Battlefords Minor Softball.President of the Battlefords Minor Softball Associati...

Feb 16, 2023

Kingwell named interim head coach of AAA Sharks

There's a new face behind the bench for the Battlefords AAA Sharks.Noel Kingwell has been named Sharks interim head coach for the remainder of the 2022-23 season, bringing experience, familiarity, and...

Feb 16, 2023

N.B. local, Belanger named to Team Sask for North American Indigenous Games

North Battleford local and member of Saulteaux First Nation, Ayden Belanger, is headed to the east coast with Saskatchewan's U19 baseball team for the upcoming 2023 North American Indigenous Games.Whe...

Feb 15, 2023

Group looking to get Métis harvesting rights recognized by province around P.A. and Batoche

A group of Mtis people from around Prince Albert and Batoche areas are calling on the provincial government to recognize their harvesting rights in the area.Currently, Mtis people can receive fines fo...

Feb 14, 2023

RCMP requesting assistance in locating missing 15-year-old

UPDATE: On Thursday morning, RCMP confirmed that Casey Gardipy has been located.--Battlefords RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating 15-year-old Casey Gardipy. Gardipy ran away from soci...

Feb 14, 2023

Andrew Albers to represent Canada at World Baseball Classic

When Team Canada takes to the field for the 2023 World Baseball Classic, there will be a familiar face in the pitching rotation for fans of the sport in the Battlefords and across Saskatchewan. North ...

Feb 14, 2023

North Stars top CJHL Rankings for 14th time in 15 weeks

Make it 14 weeks in the last 15, the Battlefords North Stars have been the top-ranked team in the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL), with the release of this week's CJHL Top 20 Rankings.The Stars a...

Feb 14, 2023

Softball standout, Cooper commits to Western Nebraska Cougars

From her earliest days on the mound, North Battleford's Kayli Cooper dreamed about one day playing softball on the collegiate stage, a dream now set to come true this fall. A pitcher who has played th...

Feb 13, 2023

Centre francophone celebrates Black History Month

The rhythm of the music brought the crowd to its feet when the Oral Fuentes Reggae Band hit the stage at She-nanigans in North Battleford Friday. It was all part of Centre Francophone des Battleford's...

Feb 13, 2023

Man arrested following robbery in North Battleford

A man has been charged with robbery and resisting arrest following an incident that happened in North Battleford late Saturday morning. Braden Zacharias, 25, was arrested yesterday afternoon just a fe...

Feb 12, 2023