Tag Archives: Community
NBCHS senior girls claim first provincial medal in 23 years
The North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) senior girls volleyball team capped their season with a bronze medal performance at provincials. The bronze medal serves as the team's first podi...
Nov 22, 2019 The NBCHS senior girls Vikings followed up their gold medal finish at regionals with a bronze medal performance at provincials (pictured here), becoming the school’s first senior girls team to medal on the provincial stage in over 20 years. (submitted photo/Jana Friedenstab)
Battlefords Pride upset after Transgender Day of Remembrance poster defaced
Battlefords Pride is taking action after the group's poster about a Transgender Day of Remembrance event was found scrawled with graffiti where it was posted in a public space at Frontier Mall.The van...
Nov 22, 2019 The Transgender Day of Remembrance poster was posted in the mall in the south end of North Battleford. It was found defaced. (submitted photo/Bobbisue Thompson)
Stars return to action for home ice battle with Bruins
Over a week since their last game action, the Battlefords North Stars will return to the ice Friday night in front of the home crowd, as the team welcomes the Estevan Bruins to town for a showdown at ...
Nov 22, 2019 While they may not have played each other in over a month, it never takes long for the North Stars and Bruins to renew acquaintances when the two teams come together. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
A night of food, wine, entertainment and shopping all in support of the BUH Foundation
Thursday night in the Battlefords was one of fine wine, great food, and great value shopping at the Discovery Co-op Mall.The inaugural Sip, Sparkle & Shop event sold out 500 tickets all in support...
Nov 22, 2019 Thursday night was the inaugural Sip, Sparkle and Shop at Discovery Co-op Mall (Angela Brown/BattlefordsNOW Staff)
Volunteers, board members being sought by Arts Humboldt
Those interested in the arts are being invited to the Arts Humboldt annual general meeting.The meeting will be held in a classroom at Humboldt Collegiate Institute at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 26.Sec...
Nov 22, 2019 Larry Jorgenson (Arts Humboldt), Randy Woods, Katie Nichol, Ryan Josephson, Marilyn Fredsberg, Megan Brooks, Joelle Koenning Judges and Contestants at the 2019 Sound Cheque Showcase. (Facebook/Arts Humboldt)
Suicides prompt State of Crisis on Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation
The Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation near Loon Lake has declared a State of Crisis and Emergency over the chronic amount of recent suicides and attempted suicides in the community.In a media release iss...
Nov 22, 2019 (file photo)
Is a Consumer Proposal the Best Debt Solution for You?
Has your debt become increasingly difficult to manage? Are you able to repay some of your debts but cannot keep up with all payments? Are you using credit to cover living expenses? Many families in Sa...
Nov 22, 2019
Stagefright Costs Riders Grey Cup berth
I'm about a day away from jetting off to Calgary to take in Grey Cup 107.It would have been fun to have the Riders in it, but then again, maybe it's better to build things up for next year when the Ri...
Nov 22, 2019 Greg Urbanoski
Three P.A. clinics to offer free dental services
Visiting the dentist can be expensive, especially if you don't have insurance. It's in recognition of this fact that three dental clinics in Prince Albert will offer free treatments on Saturday.It's p...
Nov 22, 2019 (600073 Daniela Spyropoulou/Dreamstime)
Rekindled focuses on overlooked youth
Jesse and Josh Ramshaw are focused on young adults in the community The twin brothers started Rekindled - a young adults group geared toward 18 to 35-year-olds regardless of faith, background or gende...
Nov 21, 2019 Jesse Ramshaw with young adults in the community. (Rekindled - Young Adults Group / Facebook)