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North Stars Hockey School registration to open this week

These may be unprecedented times in the sporting community, as in life, but the Battlefords North Stars are hoping to kick off a return to Canada's game with their annual hockey school this summer.The...

Jun 16, 2020

Meadow Lake RCMP welcomes newest CPO to local detachment

Meadow Lake RCMP has welcomed its newest officer to the community and the latest addition of a Community Police Officer (CPO) to the local detachment. Within the last six years, the regional CPO role ...

Jun 16, 2020

Opening of parks and beaches results in boost for local campgrounds

It was a busy weekend for camping in Saskatchewan.With beaches, parks and play structures opening up on June 12, campgrounds across the province saw a significant increase in campers.Angie Carver, par...

Jun 16, 2020

Cornerstone, Horizon and Plainsview Credit Union merger vote this week

Members of three regional credit unions are voting this week on whether to merge into one financial institution.Cornerstone, Horizon, and Plainsview Credit Unions began to pursue a partnership last De...

Jun 16, 2020

MUCC parent graduation committee organizing drive-by celebration for 2020 graduates

It's been a strange end to the year for the graduating classes of 2020 across the globe, but committees have come together to come up with different, and safe ways to celebrate local graduates.At Melf...

Jun 16, 2020

P.A. gas station receiving tune-up

A boarded up gas station in Prince Albert will be re-open for business in a couple months according to a spokesperson for Shell Canada.A number of workers and trucks were seen last week at the company...

Jun 16, 2020

Pie sales at Prairie North Co-op to support area food banks

The Prairie North Co-op (PNC) is hoping to bring in funds for area food banks through pie sales.Pie Sensations got underway on Friday and will run until this Sunday, June 21, where each Co-op Pie sold...

Jun 16, 2020

Local dance studio celebrates graduates with special send-off

North Battleford's Dance Connection is celebrating its 2020 graduating class in unique style this year.Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the studio was unable to host its usual send-off for gradua...

Jun 16, 2020

Help The Lighthouse with SARCAN

SARCAN Recycling re-opened on Monday, June 15th! Did you know that by using Drop & Go you can donate your cans and bottles to The Lighthouse Serving the Battlefords?Go to any SARCAN depot and visi...

Jun 16, 2020

Catholic Family Services Prince Albert has Entered The Great Canadian Giving Challenge

Catholic Family Services Prince Albert (CFSPA) has proudly served our community for over 30 years. Like many other organizations, we are presented with new challenges due to Covid-19. As a result, we ...

Jun 16, 2020