Community

Battlefords Housing Authority tenants to provide feedback in survey

The Battlefords Housing Authority new board of directors is collecting feedback through a survey that was sent to the tenants residing in all of its buildings in the area. Board chair Amber Stewart sa...

Nov 29, 2021

Porcupine Plain without emergency services this week

A disruption to emergency services this week in Porcupine Plain.From this morning at 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 3, both emergency and outpatient services will not be available at Porcupine Carra...

Nov 29, 2021

Public Health Order Extended to January 31

Saskatchewan's current public health order will be extended to January 31, 2022. Under the current public health order, masking is mandatory in all indoor public spaces including schools, and proof of...

Nov 29, 2021

Jones punches ticket to Beijing in thrilling Olympic trials curling final

Jennifer Jones is going back to the Olympics with a little history on her side.Jones defeated Tracy Fleury 6-5 Saturday in a thrilling finish to the 2021 Tim Hortons Curling Trials at SaskTel Centre w...

Nov 28, 2021

Community stands behind Swaby family after farming accident

The community of Prince Albert, the Swaby family and those who loved him are mourning the loss of Matt Swaby who died in an apparent farming accident.The details of the incident are unclear; however, ...

Nov 28, 2021

Stars fall to Weyburn in OT; take five of possible six points on trip

The Battlefords North Stars wrapped up their three-in-three road swing Saturday, falling 4-3 in overtime, to the Red Wings in Weyburn. K.T. Walters scored a pair for the Stars in the loss, while Jake ...

Nov 28, 2021

Holodomor Memorial Day: A time to reflect on victims of genocide and famine

Today marks Holodomor Memorial Day, which is a time to remember and commemorate the Ukrainian people who were victims of genocide and famine between 1932 - 1933.Lusi Wells with the Veselka Prince Albe...

Nov 27, 2021

North Stars shoot for eighth straight in wrap of weekend swing

Coming off back-to-back wins over Notre Dame and Estevan, the Battlefords North Stars will look to wrap a perfect three-game road swing Saturday night, in Weyburn. Team outlook In search of their eigh...

Nov 27, 2021

Prince Albert Police Service K9 Unit celebrating 45 years with calendar

Residents of Prince Albert can now purchase a 2022 Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) canine calendar for a good cause this Christmas season.The calendar celebrates 45 years of the canine section and...

Nov 27, 2021

North Stars top Bruins 2-1 in Estevan for seventh straight win

The Battlefords North Stars extended their winning streak to seven games Friday, topping the Estevan Bruins 2-1 in Estevan. A matchup featuring the top two offenses in the league - each averaging over...

Nov 27, 2021