Events

Cochin man recognized with national emergency management award

Six years ago, when Daryl Wright began with Meadow Lake Tribal Council Emergency Management, they weren't involved in much. "Basically, the province would evacuate people, and the Red Cross would take...

Feb 28, 2025

Survivors share their storied past with students with a Talking Quilt

The Talking Quilt helps to create conversations.The blanket is comprised of 24 squares each surrounded by a colourful border and at its centre the medicine wheel.At first glance it's vibrant and invit...

Feb 28, 2025

'Our history': Sask. Baseball Hall of Fame seeks nominations for milestone 40th induction

The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Battleford is calling on communities across the province to nominate deserving individuals for its 2025 40th induction class.Jane Shury, president ...

Feb 27, 2025

Nipawin Hawks winning streak snapped in loss to La Ronge

The Hawks four game winning streak was busted Wednesday with a 5-2 loss to the La Ronge Ice Wolves in Nipawin.With the Hawks looking to play spoiler in the Ice Wolves' playoff hopes, and La Ronge tryi...

Feb 27, 2025

Nutrition North Program to undergo external review, access to food security, supplement needs highlighted

The provincial opposition is celebrating the federal government's decision to review a grocery subsidy program in the wake of food security concerns in northern Saskatchewan. Federal Northern Affairs ...

Feb 27, 2025

Take a bite out of bullying: over 950 Pink Shirt Day cookies sold for BGC Battlefords fundraiser

The Battlefords have taken another bite out of bullying with the help of a pink cookie in the shape of a shirt. "The premise and important message behind Pink Shirt Day really aligns with the core val...

Feb 26, 2025

A number of Saskatchewan travellers boycott U.S. amid tariff threats

With tariff threats continuing to linger, some Saskatchewan travellers are vacationing in Canada, instead of the United States.Nikki Standinghorn, a North Battleford resident, has already cancelled a ...

Feb 26, 2025

BUFC shines with MVP honours, Fair Play Award and multiple medals

It was a triumphant weekend for young soccer players from Battlefords United FC as they earned top individual honours and brought home multiple medals from recent tournaments.The club showcased its ta...

Feb 25, 2025

CWE champion Chad Daniels successfully defends in front of record-setting Prince Albert crowd

Thunderous chants of "Canada" echoed throughout the gym at Prince Albert's Plaza 88, as Canadian Wrestling's Elite (CWE) performed for its largest crowd ever in Prince Albert.Over 270 people attended ...

Feb 25, 2025

BUH welcomes laparoscopic towers

Battlefords proved no mission is impossible. The laparoscopic towers have arrived at Battlefords Union Hospital after the "Mission Possible" raised funds in record time. The campaign, which raised ove...

Feb 25, 2025