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Battlefords Minor Hockey announces 2021 Scholarship Award recipients

The Battlefords Minor Hockey Association (BMHA) Board of Directors have announced their scholarship winners for 2021. Locals Matthew Van Stone and Brandon Holhoyi of John Paul II Collegiate will each ...

Jul 05, 2021

Prime minister heading to Saskatchewan First Nation for child-welfare agreement

COWESSESS FIRST NATION - The Cowessess First Nation in Saskatchewan says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is coming to the Indigenous community on Tuesday. Chief Cadmus Delorme says in a statement on Twi...

Jul 05, 2021

Three-day walk for missing North Battleford woman Ashley Morin starts Friday

The annual three-day walk to raise awareness about missing North Battleford woman Ashley Morin will take place starting Friday.The event is held on the anniversary when Ashley Morin, 31, of Ahtahkakoo...

Jul 05, 2021

Free Fishing weekend to take place this week in Saskatchewan

Those looking to go fishing this summer in Saskatchewan will have an opportunity sooner rather than later.According to a media release, the Government of Saskatchewan has announced the 2021 Summer Fre...

Jul 05, 2021

Prince Albert accountant fined $15,000 ending long process involving local firm

A Prince Albert accountant has been fined $15,000 and ordered to undergo 30 hours of professional development, otherwise she could be expelled from the profession. The move brings an end to an ordeal ...

Jul 05, 2021

Emmanuel Pentecostal Fellowship Church building sold

The Emmanuel Pentecostal Fellowship [EPF], the local Pentecostal church in the Battlefords, are looking forward to making plans for the future after selling their building in North Battleford.The high...

Jul 05, 2021

Former Mustang Captain, SJHL Champion signs pro contract in England

A former Melfort Mustangs fan favourite has signed his first career pro hockey contract.Tristan Frei has signed a deal to play for the Guildford Flames in England's Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) for ...

Jul 05, 2021

Twin Rivers Curling Club announces new G.M. among personnel updates for fall 2021

North Battleford's Twin Rivers Curling Club has made a couple of changes to their front office in preparation for the 2021-22 curling season. Kathy McNinch has been named the club's new general manage...

Jul 05, 2021

Disk Golf Events in Meadow Lake

On July 10th enjoy the North West Disc Golf Trilogy Challenge.This is a competitive disc golf event that already has 45 registered players participating. Registration is at the following link: https:/...

Jul 05, 2021

FSIN looking for $25 million in compensation from Roman Catholic Church

The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is asking for $25 million from the Roman Catholic Church.In a release Sunday, the FSIN said the funds are for the historical harms and crimes comm...

Jul 04, 2021