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Battlefords AAA Sharks announce commitments for fall 2022

The Battlefords AAA Sharks have announced four new player commitments for the 2022-23 season.Forwards Zayda Summach, Gabrielle Zaleschuk and Reece Hawkins (F/D), and goaltender Mikayla Christmann, mak...

May 17, 2022

Prioritizing Debt After Graduation

Many students are just finishing up their final year of study. Many important life decisions are made after graduation. This is the time that new graduates are deciding what job they want to take, whe...

May 17, 2022

NEOSS sees progress as Sexual Violence Awareness Week begins

May 16-20 is Sexual Violence Awareness Week in Saskatchewan, and the issue has become so prevalent that just about everyone has a stake in it. Fortunately, the conversation around it appears to be shi...

May 17, 2022

Alcohol ban in effect for May long weekend at provincial parks

Saskatchewan's provincial parks are set to open to campers Thursday, but patrons will have to leave their booze at home for the first first days.As has been the case in previous years, a ban on alcoho...

May 17, 2022

Council approves contract for airport terminal design

After some discussion, city council gave their staff the permission to go ahead to hire a company to design a new terminal building for the airport.The decision to hire a company now does not mean a d...

May 17, 2022

Council approves new location for pump track

Town of Battleford council gave the go ahead for a new location for the pump track project.While they previously approved putting the track at the river valley area, council heard at this week's meeti...

May 17, 2022

Ukrainian Culture and Heritage Club honours people of Ukraine, prepares for fundraiser

To mark the National Day of Action for Ukraine, the Prince Albert and District Ukrainian Culture and Heritage Club honoured the victims of the war in Ukraine on Sunday.During Sunday mass at St. George...

May 17, 2022

P.A. doctor announces her retirement after 45 years

After 45 years of serving the community, a Prince Albert physician is retiring and moving on to the next chapter of her life.Dr. Lalita Malhotra said June 30th will be her last day working out of her ...

May 17, 2022

Rigmor Clarke Exhibition at Chapel Gallery - North Battleford

Rigmor Clarke will be exhibiting her work at the Chapel Gallery, North Battleford, 891 99th St.Black Spruce, Muskeg, Pine and Rocky Shore will be on display May 21st. - July 3rd and is an Exhibit of l...

May 17, 2022

Construction begins on Battlefords Humane Society facility

The building phase is underway for the Battlefords Humane Society.The animal shelter's efforts to create a boarding, grooming and training facility officially broke ground on Monday to kickoff constru...

May 17, 2022