Community

Goodsoil businesses hurting from Hwy. 26 construction

Businesses in Goodsoil are facing challenges from ongoing construction on Highway 26, running right through the village. Barb Nachbaur, manager of Larry's Place, says her business has been impacted fr...

Aug 05, 2022

SARM, province calling for smoother immigration process

The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is asking for better passage of resources ahead of an influx of Ukrainian refugees in the coming weeks.A second flight from Ukraine is tenta...

Aug 05, 2022

Indoor soccer registration now open in the Battlefords

It won't be long until the indoor soccer season kicks off in the Battlefords.Registration is now open for the 2022 indoor soccer season, for both Battlefords Youth Soccer (BYSI) league play, and Battl...

Aug 05, 2022

Men of the North defeat 50-Yard Challenge

Men of the North has successfully completed the 50-Yard Challenge. The challenge began July 2 and it involved men and teens coming together to clean the yards of Elders, single parents, or families wi...

Aug 05, 2022

Fred Light Museum's Family Fun Day carries on in style despite rain

Families didn't seem to mind a little rain in Battleford Friday as many came out to take part in the Fred Light Museum's Family Fun Day event. Museum manager, Bernadette Leslie, was glad to see so muc...

Aug 05, 2022

North Stars re-up head scout Riendeau

The Battlefords North Stars have announced a two-year extension for head scout and assistant general manager, Wylie Riendeau. Riendeau has been an invaluable piece of the North Stars scouting/recruiti...

Aug 05, 2022

Second Intake Period Open for Saskatchewan Veterans Service Club Support Program 2022-23

As part of their continued commitment to supporting veterans and building stronger communities, the Government of Saskatchewan is reminding service clubs that the second intake period for the Saskatch...

Aug 05, 2022

ACT supports community with donations

The Associated Canadian Travelers (ACT) are showing support for community organizations in the Battlefords. ACT donated $5,000 to the Battlefords Community Players, $5,000 to the Royal Canadian Legion...

Aug 05, 2022

Meadow Lake RCMP bring back charity golf tournament

Local law enforcement will be hitting the links in Meadow Lake.The RCMP detachment is hosting its annual charity golf tournament on Saturday at the Meadow Lake Golf Course, with teams of four able to ...

Aug 04, 2022

Senior baseball provincials swing into action Friday

It's a beautiful weekend for a ball game as senior baseball provincials are set to kick off across Saskatchewan. Running Aug. 5-7, the weekend will see the North Battleford Beavers, Wilkie Brewers, St...

Aug 04, 2022