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Hundreds in attendance for truckers convoy

A movement of thousands of truckers in Canada that's been met with both support and criticism had a stop in northwest Saskatchewan Monday afternoon that received a crowd.Dubbed 'The Convoy for Freedom...

Jan 24, 2022

Motorists advised to watch for blowing snow Wednesday

Battlefords area drivers will need to keep their nose to the road later on Wednesday when blowing snow is forecast for the region.North Battleford Fire Department deputy fire chief Dave Pratt said peo...

Jan 24, 2022

JPII junior basketball teams take tandem gold in Lloydminster

The John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) junior boys and junior girls basketball teams took home dual gold medals over the weekend in Lloydminster. Both teams won each of their three games through the weeke...

Jan 24, 2022

Mark McMorris wins gold at X Games

Regina snowboarder, Mark McMorris, is golden once again after winning his sixth gold medal in the slopestyle event at the X Games..@markmcmorris wins his 6th Men's Slopestyle gold at #XGames Aspe...

Jan 24, 2022

RCMP issue Canada-wide arrest warrant for Michael Gordon Jackson

The Saskatchewan RCMP has issued a nationwide warrant for Michael Gordon Jackson's arrest.In a news release issued Friday afternoon, Saskatchewan RCMP charged Jackson with one count of abduction in co...

Jan 21, 2022

Table Mountain to open Tubing Zone this weekend

Those in the Battlefords and area looking for some fresh air fun will be able to slip-slide down the frosty slopes this weekend, tubing at Table Mountain. The local ski and snowboard hotspot located j...

Jan 21, 2022

TLSN group opposed to province's new trespassing legislation

The Treaty Land Sharing Network are voicing their concerns about the province's trespassing legislation that went into effect this month.Under the Trespass to Property Amendment Act, those wishing to ...

Jan 21, 2022

Beausoleil sisters ready for U18 curling nationals as new date announced

Local curlers, Ava and Leah Beausoleil, received exciting news Friday morning, as Curling Canada announced their new dates for the 2022 Canadian Under-18 Curling Championships which will be held in Oa...

Jan 21, 2022

AAA Stars see weekend games postponed, amid playoff push

Coming off back-to-back victories over Estevan and Saskatoon, the Battlefords U18 AAA Stars will see their schedule hit a brief pause this weekend, as the team's two-game series with the Tisdale Troja...

Jan 20, 2022

JPII cheer squad 'happy to be back' following return to competition

The John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) cheerleading team returned to competition over the weekend for the first time in two years. Kicking off their season competing in Martensville at the Winter Knockout...

Jan 19, 2022