Tag Archives: Community

North Stars to open SJHL Showcase against Melville
The Battlefords North Stars will take to the ice in Warman Monday morning, bright and early for the SJHL Showcase at Legends Centre. An event featuring all 12 of the league's teams, the Stars will pla...
Oct 04, 2021

Riders remain a frustrating work in progress
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are discovering it's a long way to the top, if they want to win it all. The Riders 23-17 loss to Calgary was tough to swallow for a number of reasons. Calgary was coming o...
Oct 04, 2021

Pelican Lake First Nation, Witchekan Lake First Nation, Tolko Industries Launch Kitaskinaw Enterprises
Pelican Lake First Nation, Witchekan Lake First Nation, and Tolko Industries Ltd. (Tolko) recently announced the launch of Kitaskinaw Enterprises Ltd. (Kitaskinaw), which enhances the ability for Peli...
Oct 04, 2021

Melfort McDonald's raised over $1400 for McHappy Day
Melfort McDonald's helped raise $1,466 for the Ronald McDonald House charities (RMHC) and other local children's charities on McHappy Day.McHappy Day is an annual event held by McDonald's across Canad...
Oct 04, 2021

North Stars bounce back with big 6-3 win over Broncos
The Battlefords North Stars came out Friday night with likely their best performance yet of the young season, topping the division rival, Humboldt Broncos 6-3 on home ice in North Battleford. Five dif...
Oct 02, 2021

Emotional welcome for Prince Albert's new deputy chief of police
Prince Albert's newest deputy chief of police has officially been sworn in.Farica Prince was draped with a Starblanket during the event that was held Friday morning at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre for th...
Oct 02, 2021

Shelter clients temporarily relocated to hotel while facility building being upgraded
The clients at North Battleford's homeless shelter, the Lighthouse Serving the Battlefords, now called Miywasin Kikanow, are temporarily being housed at the local Lone Star Hotel while the building is...
Oct 01, 2021

What'sHappeningNOW Oct. 1, 2021
Senior Reporter Jaryn Vecchio talks about a Prince Albert resident hoping to raise the spirits of the local LGBTQ+ community.
Oct 01, 2021

Humboldt approves proof of vaccination or negative testing for city staff
Administration and council have been busy discussing COVID policy and procedure for City of Humboldt staff during recent council meetings.During a special meeting on Sept. 30, council approved recomme...
Oct 01, 2021

Business owners brace for proof of vaccine implementation
Providing proof of vaccination has begun for specific businesses in the Battlefords.Rachel Lee, owner of the Beaver Grill Express, said most people coming in to the building have been ready for the ch...
Oct 01, 2021