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Local teacher shines light on indigenous graduates success
A Grade 11 and 12 teacher in North Battleford is recognizing indigenous success stories from recent graduates. Shalen Fox of John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) is the mind behind the school's new display ...
Feb 25, 2021

Energy audit shows city could see significant savings by going green
The City of North Battleford is looking at ways to be more energy efficient.A delegation at council's recent meeting indicated the city would see significant savings by investing in more green energy ...
Feb 25, 2021

City awarded for financial reporting
North Battleford's efforts in providing financial transparency have received special recognition. The City has been awarded the Canadian Award for Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Offic...
Feb 25, 2021

Englefeld's Zimmerman excited to get back to WHL hockey with Hitmen
The Western Hockey League (WHL) season gets going in Alberta this Friday.However, for Englefeld product and Calgary Hitmen forward Cael Zimmerman, he and his teammates have to wait an extra week as th...
Feb 25, 2021

P.A Sports Hall of Famer hearing weird sounds during great start to Scotties
Sherry Anderson is no stranger to the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. She's now appeared in 10 of them, dating back to 1994 and has played 90 total matches at the Canadian women's curling championships...
Feb 25, 2021

Supreme Court of Canada won’t hear appeal of Theodore case
A legal battle over funding for Catholic schools in Saskatchewan appears to be over.The Supreme Court of Canada said Thursday it won't hear an appeal by the Good Spirit School Division (GSSD), which w...
Feb 25, 2021

Car thieves not slowed by January cold snap
The Chief of the Prince Albert Police Service is once again reminding the public to be careful about leaving vehicles unlocked, or keys left in the ignition, following an alarming number of vehicle th...
Feb 25, 2021

At divided time, Ohio unites behind statue of John Glenn
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Political divisions these days may be deep, but Ohioans never cease to agree on John Glenn. Both Republicans and Democrats on a state panel heaped praise on the late astronaut and U.S...
Feb 25, 2021

Biden lifts Trump-era ban blocking legal immigration to US
SAN DIEGO - President Joe Biden on Wednesday lifted a freeze on green cards issued by his predecessor during the pandemic that lawyers said was blocking most legal immigration to the United States. Fo...
Feb 25, 2021

Conservative gathering to feature Trump's false fraud claims
WASHINGTON - A gathering of conservatives this weekend in Florida will serve as an unabashed endorsement of former President Donald Trump's desire to remain the leader of the Republican Party - and as...
Feb 25, 2021