Events

North Stars head to Bonnyville for pre-season showdown

The Battlefords North Stars will return to action Thursday, for the second of the team's back-to-backs with the Bonnyville Pontiacs to open the pre-season.Coming off a 7-1 win over the Pontiacs in the...

Sep 01, 2022

New season at E.A. Rawlinson Centre blends music and mystery

A chorus of cheers filled the auditorium at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre Wednesday night as the facility's new season was officially announced.The 2022-2023 season will include such musical acts as rock ...

Sep 01, 2022

Stars score early, often in 7-1 win at Flying Dust

The Battlefords North Stars wasted no time putting on a show for the fans in attendance at Flying Dust First Nation, Wednesday. Playing their pre-season opener in a neutral-site game against Alberta's...

Aug 31, 2022

Humane Society making progress with new shelter and boarding facility

The Battlefords Humane Society is making progress with its plans to build a new animal shelter and a pet boarding facility, a total $2-million value project.The site is being constructed off Highway 4...

Aug 31, 2022

Tourism in Melfort up this summer according to district museum

After back-to-back summers of fewer tourists than they're used to, Melfort has seen an influx and gradual return to normal.Dealing with COVID restrictions has decreased the recent number of travellers...

Aug 31, 2022

North Stars kick off pre-season at Flying Dust First Nation

The Battlefords North Stars will kick off their pre-season schedule Wednesday night at Flying Dust First Nation for a neutral site game versus the Bonnyville Pontiacs. The first of six games on the te...

Aug 31, 2022

National dog show offers special treat for Prince Albert

Prince Albert area residents are encouraged to sit and stay at the Exhibition grounds this week.The All Breeds Championship dog show runs until Thursday afternoon and is hosted by the Prince Albert Ke...

Aug 31, 2022

ML area supporters walk to raise awareness of issue of domestic violence

The Meadow Lake area community came together to take part in a series of walks to raise awareness about the issue of domestic violence. The Meadow Lake Tribal Council organized two walks, one on Aug. ...

Aug 30, 2022

Gathering of Nations celebrates Indigenous culture

Over the course of the next few days, residents from over a dozen communities across northern Saskatchewan will be in Prince Albert for a special event.The Gathering of Nations, hosted by Prince Alber...

Aug 30, 2022

Krista Fox meets PM Justin Trudeau on MMIW Walk

North Battleford advocate Krista Fox met Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa on Monday during her Cross-Canada Walk to raise awareness of the issue of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW)....

Aug 30, 2022