People

Twinkle Tour contest gets ready to take off for 2023

It's time to let your light shine, North Battleford! City residents are getting ready to decorate their homes to compete in North Battleford's 2023 Twinkle Tour contest.CJNB and the City of North Batt...

Nov 29, 2023

Chief Marshal hired for Sask. Marshal Service

Saskatchewan's newest police agency based out of Prince Albert has found its first employee. Robert Cameron has been appointed as the Chief marshal for the Saskatchewan Marshals Service, effective Jan...

Nov 29, 2023

CUPE and City of P.A. reach tentative agreement to end strike

A tentative deal has been reached between the City of Prince Albert and CUPE 882.The union, which represents inside workers for the city, will vote on whether to accept the agreement on Thursday. Resu...

Nov 27, 2023

Kinsmen TeleMiracle gives $50,000 to BUH Foundation Pyxis campaign

The Kinsmen Telemiracle Foundation is giving a big boost to the Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Foundation by donating a hefty $50,000 to the Medication Matters campaign. Funds raised will help purch...

Nov 27, 2023

Sask. respiratory therapist receives national award

A semi-retired respiratory therapist in Prince Albert was recently presented with a prestigious award.Last week, Donna Turner was given the A. Les McDonald Award at the recent Canadian Network for Res...

Nov 27, 2023

Hodgson immortalized in Raiders organization with jersey retirement ceremony

Dan Hodgson is now one of the few players from the Prince Albert Raiders organization to have their number retired by the club. During a pregame ceremony Saturday night against the Moose Jaw Warriors,...

Nov 26, 2023

Battlefords RCMP request information on wanted man

Battlefords RCMP are asking for help in reporting sightings of a wanted man.Police are searching for 47-year-old Harry Bekkattla who is wanted for being unlawfully at large. He was last seen at a busi...

Nov 25, 2023

North Battleford man wins top prize in provincial photography contest

A photographer from North Battleford has won the Grand Prize in the 2023 ExploreSask Photo Contest.The winning photo was taken by Gilbert Katerynych and shows a moose walking across the North Saskatch...

Nov 25, 2023

Lights of Joy celebration, dance see positive numbers

The Battleford Community Spirit Group are reporting good numbers for their Lights of Joy celebration this year.The group was involved in the annual lighting the trees at the Gazebo Park on main street...

Nov 25, 2023

Silvernagle foursome ready for next step

As the 2023-24 curling season begins to ramp up for the Robyn Silvernagle rink, many curling fans around Saskatchewan are wondering if this is her team's year.For the past five years the Silvernagle S...

Nov 25, 2023