Tag Archives: People

Three area artists selected for 'Dimensions' provincial, juried art show
Three area artists who are Chapel Gallery members have been selected for the juried, provincial touring exhibition called 2021 Dimensions, hosted by the Saskatchewan Craft Council.Heather Hochbaum, Ci...
May 05, 2021

Chamber Business Golf Challenge to take place next month
The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their seventh annual Chamber Business Golf Challenge next month at Jackfish Lodge and Conference Centre. The tournament will be held Friday, June 18...
May 05, 2021

CPCA remains optimistic for 2021 season ahead
The Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association (CPCA) has announced a few schedule changes ahead of their 2021 summer season.The organization's stops in Prince Albert (who were slated to open the sc...
May 05, 2021

JP II students acknowledging missing, murdered indigenous women
Students at John Paul II Collegiate and beyond are participating to help raise awareness around missing and murdered indigenous women and girls.From May 4-5, the Catholic high school are displaying re...
May 04, 2021

Golf season hits full swing in community
Tis' the season to hit the links in the Battlefords and area. North Battleford's Rustic Nine and Cochin's Jackfish Lodge Golf Course both opened for the season over the weekend, joining the North Batt...
May 03, 2021

Rollover west of Leoville claims life of 45-year-old man
The Big River RCMP are reporting a single-vehicle rollover on grid road 793 that killed a 45-year-old man.According to a media release, on April 30 after 1:30 p.m. the police were called to the road j...
May 03, 2021

Battlefords Kiwanis Music Festival showcases local talent in community
With over 200 performance entries and over $8,300 in scholarships awarded, the 2021 Battlefords Kiwanis Music Festival was a big success in the community this year.Featuring live performances througho...
Apr 30, 2021

Nate Starycki discharged from hospital, recovering in Toronto
After 146 days filled with appointments, tests and procedures, Nate Starycki can finally breathe a little bit of fresh air outside of a hospital.The 13-year-old from Maymont, east of the Battlefords, ...
Apr 30, 2021

‘Every time I dance it feels like I’m floating’: Gazebo dancer video goes viral
A video of a young woman dancing in her jingle dress at the gazebo on Prince Albert’s Riverbank, has been viewed nearly 10,000 times in less than a week. Summer Standingready, 19, has been danci...
Apr 30, 2021

Facing calls for paid sick leave, Sask. government defers to feds
While members of the public is being told to stay home if they feel sick, some can't afford to miss the hours at work.However, the provincial government is pushing calls for paid sick leave over to th...
Apr 29, 2021