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First Nations students clean up P.A. for Earth Day

Dozens of students and their families commemorated Earth Day by cleaning up some areas of Prince Albert.The First Nations University of Canada Students' Association took part in the cleanup, picking u...

Apr 22, 2022

AAA Sharks celebrate team awards at year-end banquet

The Battlefords AAA Sharks recently celebrated their 2021-2022 hockey season with their team year-end awards banquet. Together players, coaches, and team supporters gathered together for the event, ce...

Apr 22, 2022

Town planning virtual presentation on new pump track project

Those looking forward to taking a ride on the Town of Battleford's new pump track when it is complete will want to take in the town's online presentation. The town will have a virtual information sess...

Apr 22, 2022

A look back at the history of CKBI and local radio in P.A.

Over the years, 900 CKBI has transformed, grown, been seen in many different forms, and has been the home of many local celebrities.However, upon its creation, it didn't start out as CKBI. In 1925 it ...

Apr 22, 2022

‘I just grew up a Guy fan’:’ Saskatchewan Habs fan reacts to hockey legend’s death

A frontyard display featuring a Montreal Canadiens jersey and autographed hockey gloves shows how special Guy Lafleur was to Saskatoon's Jim Taman.As president of the Western Canada Montreal Canadiens...

Apr 22, 2022

Over a dozen firearms disposed to police during Firearm Amnesty Program in P.A.

The Prince Albert Police Service say the annual Firearm Amnesty program has been successful in the community.More than a dozen firearms and ammunition were passed over to police by residents, more spe...

Apr 22, 2022

Stray, runaway animals populating the Battlefords this spring

UPDATE: The owners of the two dogs (named whiskey and Tango) reached out to battlefordsNOW to say that they were found. Joleyne Whitton said it was a stressful day for her and her husband."We were act...

Apr 22, 2022

Town planning celebration for National Indigenous Peoples Day

The Town of Battleford announced it is making plans to host a National Indigenous Peoples Day celebration coming up.The event will be be held Thursday, June 16 in downtown Battleford, a week before th...

Apr 22, 2022

Battlefords Disc Golf encourage continued growth with season ahead

As the weather begins to warm, it won't be long until lightweight discs are floating through the spring breeze. The Battlefords Disc Golf Club will open their season May 5, running Thursday nights to ...

Apr 22, 2022

P.A. Fire Department investigates West Flat garage fire

For the second time this week, a garage/shed in Prince Albert's West Flat neighbourhood has been reduced to a pile of ash.Shortly after 10:30 p.m.Thursday, the city's fire department was called to the...

Apr 22, 2022