Tag Archives: Community

North Stars’ Olsen: Proof hard work pays off with commitment to UMass Lowell
From his effortless skating stride to his shifty puck handling, and poise beyond his years, it hasn't taken long for Battlefords North Stars defenceman, Carson Olsen to establish himself as worth the ...
Nov 08, 2023

Melfort Special Olympics hosts second annual Curling Fun Bonspiel
For the first time since 2019, Melfort Special Olympics was able to host a 'Curling Fun Bonspiel'.Originally planned as an annual event, the spiel had to be postponed for four years due to COVID.This ...
Nov 08, 2023

Government Takes Next Step to Implement Marshals Service, Updates SIRT Legislation
The Government of Saskatchewan has introduced important legislation to lay the foundation for the Saskatchewan Marshals Service. The Police (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act, 2023 officially designates th...
Nov 08, 2023

Watsonairs Annual Christmas Carol Festival
Our annual Christmas Carol Festival is being held on Thursday, December 7th at 7: 00 pm at Sacred Heart Cathedral. This is a great way to get into the Christmas spirit and help out the Salvation Army ...
Nov 08, 2023

BUH Foundation announces $100,000 Cash Lottery winner
A woman from North Battleford is the lucky winner of this year's $100,000 draw in the Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Foundation's 29th annual cash lottery. Audrey Nesbitt picked up the grand prize w...
Nov 07, 2023

Local weightlifting challenge pulls in over $2,000 for cancer research
A friendly fitness competition involving gyms from Melfort and Prince Albert raised over $2,000 for cancer research.The Deadlift 4 Cancer event, organized by Spafit by Linda, and affiliated trainers H...
Nov 07, 2023

North Stars Bell, Girod headline SJHL Players of the Week
For the second time in as many weeks, a pair of Battlefords North Stars headline the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's Players of the Week for Oct. 30-Nov. 5.Kian Bell has been named the SJHL MVP of...
Nov 07, 2023

Operation Red Nose helps keep impaired drivers off roads
If you've had a few too many while attending a holiday party in the coming weeks, why not give your keys to Operation Red Nose. As part of the initiative, Operation Red Nose volunteer members will dri...
Nov 07, 2023

Children's Hospital Radiothon - LIVE on Location at Jim Pattison CHildren's Hospital
SUPPORTING SASKATCHEWAN'S ONLY PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT SASKATOON, SK Saskatchewan's Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Radiothon presented by CIBC Wood Gundy is BACK live on location at Jim Pattis...
Nov 07, 2023

Concern For Youth asks for $18K in funding from Battleford Council
When Linda Coe-Kirkham, executive director of Battlefords Concern for Youth made her organization's request for funding support from Battleford Town Council, it seemed like a straightforward presentat...
Nov 07, 2023