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Skate Battlefords looking forward to competition season ahead

As the January calendar nears its end, figure skaters at Skate Battlefords are gearing up for the start of competition season. Competitions will begin next week when high test skaters head to Meadow L...

Jan 25, 2022

Environment Canada says turbulent weather may be over soon

Saskatchewan residents can look forward to regular seasonal temperatures soon, according to Environment Canada.As the weather continues to jump from extreme cold warnings to minus one and sunny, some ...

Jan 25, 2022

Provincial Snowmobile Festival postponed to 2023 in Nipawin

The 2022 provincial snowmobile festival has been postponed due to concerns surrounding COVID-19.The festival was to take place this year in Nipawin on Feb. 25 and 26.Brenda Lehmann with the Twin Lakes...

Jan 25, 2022

Battleford approves River Valley location for pump track construction

The Town of Battleford has chosen a location to build an asphalt pump track.This looped sequence of rollers and berms meant to service users with any wheeled sports equipment will sit by the river val...

Jan 25, 2022

Dry February for Canadian Cancer Society

What is Dry Feb?Dry Feb is a fundraiser that challenges you to go alcohol-free in February and raise funds for the Canadian Cancer Society. It helps you get healthy while also raising funds to make a ...

Jan 25, 2022

Second North Battleford Scouts celebrate season with Winter Carnival

The second North Battleford Scouts are making the most of the outdoors this winter, as they recently held a special Winter Carnival to take part in a number of seasonal activities.Featuring events fro...

Jan 25, 2022

Saskatoon’s 99-year-old bowler proving she’s still got game

Simone Kuckartz has been bowling for as long as she can remember.Even during the pandemic, Kuckartz would prefer to be out knocking down some pins enjoying company, rather than miss out on all the fun...

Jan 25, 2022

Province Launches Public Awareness Campaign On Mental Health And Addictions

The provincial government is launching a public awareness campaign to help address the stigma often experienced by those facing mental health and addictions issues. The campaign theme, There is Help, ...

Jan 25, 2022

NBCHS athletics optimistic for return amidst pause from action

North Battleford Comprehensive High School's (NBCHS) sports teams are making most of challenging circumstances during their current pause from play. Last week the Living Sky School Division sent out a...

Jan 25, 2022

A celebration 100 years in the making

This year marks a very special time for over 300 residents of a village northwest of Prince Albert.The Village of Debden is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year and while the festivities are st...

Jan 25, 2022