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Bishop's warning as Sask. COVID concerns escalate

As the city and region's churches across multiple denominations of Christianity prepare services for this Easter weekend, one religious leader is going on what he admits is a 'rant' regarding the dang...

Apr 02, 2021

Hafford named finalist for Riders Community Support initiative

The community of Hafford has been named a finalist for the Saskatchewan Roughriders most recent community initiative.The "Riders and Special Blend Community Support Initiative," will give away $5,000 ...

Apr 01, 2021

BUH Foundation helps 'share the warmth' in support of Battlefords Interval House

The Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Foundation once again partnered with SaskEnergy's "Share the Warmth" initiative this year, in support of Battlefords Interval House.In years past, Share the Warmth...

Apr 01, 2021

Territorial Youth Services looking to expand

Territorial Youth Services (TYS) are hoping to expand, and are fundraising to build a new larger workshop facility for their programs that help youth at risk.Currently they are working out of a double...

Apr 01, 2021

Turtleford spray park project receives provincial funding

The town of Turtleford will have government support in completing the Spray & Play project.Wednesday, the province released the list of communities and projects receiving funding through the Inves...

Mar 31, 2021

Battlefords Residential Services celebrates 35 years in community

Battleford's Residential Services Inc. (BRSI) is celebrating 35 years in the community.The local non-profit, which first opened its doors back in 1986, offers services to adults with intellectual and ...

Mar 31, 2021

Strides spring skating camp to take place next week

The annual Strides Figure Skating Camp will be held next week at the Don Ross Arena. The camp, which will feature some of the top figure skating talent in the community from the STAR 1 to Gold level, ...

Mar 31, 2021

'The most phenomenal Aurora I’ve seen': northern photographer captures and exudes positive energy

It has been one of the most dazzling winter and spring times in years for observing the Northern Lights, and a man in northern Saskatchewan is getting plenty of traction with his exceptional photograp...

Mar 31, 2021

Family of Weyakwin Lake man offers $100,000 for his safe return

A $100,000 reward has been offered for the safe return of a Weyakwin Lake man who went fishing Sept. 23, 2020 and has not been seen since. "He went out fishing at about 6 p.m. in the evening," James H...

Mar 30, 2021

Local bull rider Fennig receives full-ride to Howard College

Local bull rider, Chance Fennig is headed to Texas for the fall of 2021. The 17-year-old senior at North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) has signed a letter of intent to join Howard Colle...

Mar 30, 2021