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Fireman’s Lunch and Silent Auction to take place next week

Residents of the Battlefords can look forward to some delivery lunch service with a smile, from their local firefighters next week.The North West College and North Battleford Firefighter Local 1756 wi...

Apr 13, 2021

Tim Hortons community drive delivers for local businesses

Several local business had a warm, sweet addition to their day in North Battleford on Monday.Tim Hortons, as part of the Tim's for Good Program, delivered free coffee and doughnuts to eight businesses...

Apr 13, 2021

Western Development Museum launches first virtual escape room

Residents of the Battlefords and area are invited to experience a new side of the Western Development Museum (WDM) this spring, and through the summer.The local WDM has launched a virtual escape room,...

Apr 12, 2021

Boy rescued from South Saskatchewan River by Saskatoon runner

Two boys on the shoreline of the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon were fortunate Brad Pilon was nearby when one of them slipped into the water.Pilon was running on the Meewasin Trail with his wif...

Apr 12, 2021

NSRBL optimistic for spring season following positive AGM

Baseball fans and players alike in Northern Saskatchewan can look forward to a likely return to the diamond for senior baseball this spring. The North Sask. River Baseball League (NSRBL) held their AG...

Apr 12, 2021

41 years later, Terry Fox’s legacy helping people through life

When 21-year-old Terry Fox set off from St. John's, Newfoundland on April 12, 1980 for what would be a gruelling, emotional and iconic 143-day Marathon of Hope, he began keeping a journal."Today is th...

Apr 12, 2021

USask Indigenous Student Experience Days to take place next week

The University of Saskatchewan will be hosting their Indigenous Experience Days next week as an opportunity for students from Indigenous communities and high schools across Saskatchewan and beyond to ...

Apr 09, 2021

Stick It To COVID campaign features P.A. Elder

A 90-year-old Elder living in Prince Albert is currently appearing in the provincial government's Stick It To COVID campaign. A Lac La Ronge Indian Band member, Emily Cummings has her photos on billbo...

Apr 09, 2021

Former North Stars standout Becker named NAHL Star of the Week

From the fall of 2018 to the spring of 2020, North Stars' fans were dazzled regularly by the quick hands and offensive creativity of forward, Austin Becker.This season the former Stars' standout, affe...

Apr 09, 2021

‘Loving, caring, most open-hearted woman’: Family remembers mother of 6 killed in crash

A family is left reeling after six kids no longer have a mother following a deadly rollover."They're broken. The youngest don't quite understand. (One of them) is asking if she can text Mom and talk t...

Apr 09, 2021