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North Stars season tickets to go on sale Aug. 11

Opening night of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season sits just 50 days away, and as such, the Battlefords North Stars are opening their season ticket purchasing window next week. As of...

Aug 05, 2021

Youth Theatre Camp coming to Battlefords this month

Youth in the Battlefords and area will have a chance to explore their performing arts side this summer as Artistic Nomad Productions is offering a Youth Theatre Camp Aug. 23-27. The camp will be held ...

Aug 04, 2021

U19 Bandits ready for softball provincials this weekend

The Battlefords Bandits U19 softball team will take to the road this weekend for provincials in Regina, August 6-8.The weekend will mark the team's first appearance at a provincial tournament since th...

Aug 04, 2021

Sask Baseball HOF and Museum to reopen to public Thursday

The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will be reopening their doors to the public Thursday, Aug. 5.The establishment has been closed to the public for nearly a year and a half since March ...

Aug 03, 2021

Gyms, fitness centres filling up since restrictions lifted

Extreme heat and smoke may be sending many indoors for exercise where local gyms have already seen an increase in business.Since July 11 when the restrictions on mask wearing and gathering sizes were ...

Aug 03, 2021

Laboucane bests own track record, wins aggregate in Frog Lake

It was another night to remember for St. Walburg's Jamie Laboucane at the Frog Lake Midwest Chuckwagon Classic, Sunday. The product of St. Walburg posted the fast time of the night, set a new track re...

Aug 03, 2021

St. Walburg's Laboucane sets track record in Frog Lake as memorable season continues

For St. Walburg's Jamie Laboucane, the 2021 Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association (CPCA) season continues to be one for the books. Currently sitting at about the midway mark of the summer sched...

Jul 30, 2021

Busy long weekend expected in the Battlefords

Despite a residue of smoke still present in the air and extreme heat for the forseeable future, Battlefords residents appear ready to embrace the first long weekend post COVID-19 restrictions in Saska...

Jul 30, 2021

Battlefords Humane Society to see more dog intakes; Meadow Lake facility temporarily not taking more cats

Local animal shelters in the Battlefords and Meadow Lake area are seeing a large number of animals in their care.The Battlefords Humane Society expects to receive more dogs soon, following evacuations...

Jul 29, 2021

SaskPower increases funding to help farmers relocate power lines

SaskPower has more than doubled the funding for the Farmyard Line Relocation Program and is currently accepting applications from eligible landowners.As farm equipment is becoming larger, overhead pow...

Jul 29, 2021