Community

City of Humboldt closing pool, reducing hours after new public health measures

In light of the provincial government's announcement on Monday, Dec. 14, the City of Humboldt is making a few changes in their Leisure Services department to help limit the effects.Beginning on Christ...

Dec 16, 2020

A new chapter at John M. Cuelenaere Public Library

While public health guidelines currently prohibit people from lingering in the space, the Prince Albert Public Library says it's been getting plenty of positive feedback on recently completed renovati...

Dec 16, 2020

Battlefords Chamber announce board nominations

The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce nominations committee has announced those up for a seat on the board of directors for the 2021-23 term. Six candidates allowed their names to stand for a seat, mean...

Dec 16, 2020

Advocacy group calls for protection of Nesslin Lake Forest

A group that organized in the summer of 2019, the Nesslin Lake Forest Advocates are campaigning to put a temporary stop to clear-cut logging in the Nesslin forest, and are asking the government to tak...

Dec 16, 2020

Volunteers make large donation to NESPCA through mask fundraiser

It is the season of giving and a pair of volunteers for the North East SPCA (NESPCA) have taken that to the next level.A $16,000 donation to the NESPCA was brought in through sales of masks over a num...

Dec 16, 2020

NBCK Band accepts resignation from Michal Alstad

The association between the North Battleford City Kinsmen Band and director Michael Alstad is no more.In a statement provided to battlefordsNOW, the board of directors of the NBCK Band Association sai...

Dec 16, 2020

Saskatchewan leaders share holiday messages, urge residents to stay home

While the provincial government and the official opposition usually have differing messages when it comes to politics, they are taking the same stance when it comes to their holiday notes to Saskatche...

Dec 16, 2020

Carlton Celebrates Christmas

Carlton School Brings Christmas to you.See the video below.Sanjana Brijlall - Sleigh Ride - by Ella Fitzgerald, music by Leroy Anderson, lyrics by Mitchell Parish Trinity Bear, Theran Isaac, Owen Habe...

Dec 16, 2020

Prince Albert Food Bank receives large community donation Tuesday morning

After two months of planning and preparation, a local business 'Reid's Baskets 'N Things' donated 70 baskets of food to the Prince Albert Food Bank. Each has enough food to feed a family for up to thr...

Dec 16, 2020

Looking for the Perfect Holiday Gift

Looking for the Perfect Holiday Gift?A Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Tyme Music Society membership is the gift that keeps on giving! For only $20.00 you can give the gift of music for an entire ye...

Dec 16, 2020