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Hospital Foundation's Swinging with the Stars SOLD OUT

Hot on the heels of another successful Festival of Trees, the Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Foundation got more exciting news on Wednesday with the announcement that the upcoming "Swinging With The...

Dec 07, 2023

AAA Sharks open Mandi Schwartz Tournament in Wilcox

The Battlefords AAA Sharks return to action bright and early Thursday morning to kick off the 2023 Mandi Schwartz Memorial Hockey Tournament, in the first game of the day in Wilcox, SK.Taking on the R...

Dec 07, 2023

Another five per cent tax increase coming to City of Humboldt and residents

The City of Humboldt has proposed and now approved its municipal budget for the 2024 calendar year.Residents will see a 4.58 per cent property tax increase and an increase to water and sewer rates of ...

Dec 06, 2023

North West Hockey Development named SHHOF Inductee of the Month

The North West Hockey Development Association (NWHDA) has been recognized for its contributions to the game in the Battlefords community, as the Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame's Inductee of the Mont...

Dec 06, 2023

Nordic Ski Club highlights off-season upgrades as snowfall remains sparse

The Prince Albert Nordic Ski Club is ready for the green light to hit the trails for the upcoming season. However, because of the lack of snowfall in the area, the club has not yet embarked on the sea...

Dec 06, 2023

A Tale of Tenacity and Triumph at the Ken Demchuck International Para Swimming Championship

In the realm of para swimming, where challenges are met with unwavering determination, Ali D. from the Prince Albert Sharks Swim Club stands out as a beacon of inspiration.Her recent journey to Surrey...

Dec 06, 2023

Cowboy Christmas Parade riding its way through Meadow Lake December 20

This Christmas, a parade with an equine twist will be wishing snowy happy trails to all in Meadow Lake.On December 20, a special treat will grace the community - on horseback - and according to May Go...

Dec 06, 2023

Location finalized for Nipawin's first dog park, fundraising needed for fencing

The Town of Nipawin is close to getting its first official dog park.The Nipawin Dog Park Board has partnered with the Nipawin Lions Club to turn Lions Park into a fenced-in, off-leash paradise for peo...

Dec 05, 2023

Pack the Patrol Unit rakes in donations for humane society

This Christmas, the cats and dogs of the Battlefords will have something to purr and wag about as the annual Pack the Patrol Unit fundraiser raised $2,070 and 3,100 pounds of food for the Battlefords ...

Dec 05, 2023

Christmas tree farms see uptick in demand; recommend getting trees before Dec. 15

The majestic boughs of the Christmas trees gleam white with hoarfrost around Leonard Katerynych as he stands amid the sprawling Keatley Ridge Farms. His journey into the world of holiday cheer began l...

Dec 05, 2023