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Battlefords locals shine on international basketball stage

A trio of Battlefords locals are coming off a summer to remember, taking home championship hardware with Team Saskatchewan at a series of international basketball tournaments in Seal Beach, California...

Aug 02, 2023

Beavers' Nolin headlines NSRBL Awards with second MVP

The North Saskatchewan River Baseball League (NSRBL) recently announced the 2023 year-end award winners, headlined by a familiar face to fans of senior ball in the Battlefords, in North Battleford Bea...

Aug 01, 2023

Stanley Cup journeying across Saskatchewan

The Stanley Cup is currently making its way across Saskatchewan.Those in the southern part of the province got to enjoy it first as Brayden Pachal brought it back to his hometown of Estevan.The day in...

Jul 30, 2023

'I think of my mushum': Families of residential school survivors gather for Delmas walk

As Sonia Pete started to walk Friday morning from Little Pine First Nation to the town of Delmas, nearly 40 kilometres away, she thought about her late father and grandfather."Part of the path we are ...

Jul 28, 2023

Demo Derby a smash success for Battlefords Ag. Society

More than 2,000 people came out to the Battlefords exhibition grounds Saturday, to take in the smash and crash of the 38th Annual Demolition Derby in North Battleford. Put on by the Battlefords Ag. So...

Jul 25, 2023

Sweetgrass archer takes home gold at North American Indigenous Games

It was a week to remember for Sweetgrass First Nation's Lyrik Albert, as she took home the gold in her first time representing Saskatchewan at the 2023 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG). One of m...

Jul 24, 2023

Man dies in ATV collision in Onion Lake

RCMP are investigating a fatal ATV collision in Onion Lake.At around 8:30 a.m. on July 20, officers were called to a private property in the community.When they arrived they found an injured 37-year-o...

Jul 24, 2023

North Battleford kicks off Pride Week with flag raising ceremony

The City of North Battleford held a flag raising ceremony Monday at City Hall, to signal the start of Pride Week in the community, July 24-30.Featuring dignitaries from the city and members of Battlef...

Jul 24, 2023

Fred Light Museum opens Fisher's Drug Store exhibit

The Fred Light Museum in Battleford held the grand opening for its new exhibit on the Fisher's Drug Store, Friday.The exhibit not only showcases a family legacy, but the history of medical advancement...

Jul 22, 2023

Beavers/Sox showdown highlights NSRBL semi-finals

The final four is set in the North Sask River Baseball League (NSRBL) semi-finals. The #3 North Battleford Beavers will face the #2 Meadow Lake Sox, while the #1 Standard Hill Lakers host the #4 Unity...

Jul 21, 2023