Tag Archives: People

Melfort sees positive jump in COR safety score
The City of Melfort recently had their annual Certificate of Recognition (COR) audit to evaluate the safety management system in place.Melfort received a grade of 96 per cent, up eight per cent from t...
Jun 15, 2023

Baptiste brothers, L'Heureux ready for CPCA stop in Battlefords
The wagons are hitched and the horses ready to run, as the Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association (CPCA) makes its stop in North Battleford, Thursday to Sunday (June 15-18) at the North Battlefo...
Jun 15, 2023

P.A. teen alleges group with machetes robbed and forced him to hand over clothes
A 17-year-old in Prince Albert says he's scared to go out in public after being robbed and forced to hand over his clothes to a group of armed men.The teen, who asked to remain anonymous out of fear o...
Jun 15, 2023

Ahtahkakoop woman receives national scholarship
A woman from Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation is one of only 20 recipients of the $10,000 per year (up to four years) RBC Future Launch Indigenous Youth Scholarship.Jana Sasakamoose is currently pursuing her M...
Jun 15, 2023

Beavers & Sox to reignite rivalry in North Battleford
For the first time in two years, the lights of Beaver Lions Stadium will be shining bright for a Highway 4 rivalry game between the North Battleford Beavers and Meadow Lake Sox. Two perennial heavywei...
Jun 15, 2023

Melfort junior golfer qualifies for national event in Quebec
A northeast junior golfer has qualified for a national event, later this summer.Jaxon Blevins, out of Melfort, finished tied for third at a tournament this past weekend, down in Dakota Dunes, which of...
Jun 15, 2023

North Stars extend marketing manager, Schmidt
Coming off an extension announcement of head coach and general manager, Brayden Klimosko last week, the Battlefords North Stars have continued to solidify their front office heading into the fall, ann...
Jun 14, 2023

Local trio to use home-course advantage this weekend in Nipawin
The NextGen Prairie Championships will be touching down in Nipawin this weekend (June 16-18) and the crowd already has three fan favourites.A trio of hometown boys will compete in the prestigious even...
Jun 14, 2023

Beauval RCMP request assistance in locating missing woman
Beauval RCMP have turned to the public for help in finding a missing woman.Josie Kenny, 42, was last seen on June 9 at around 9:30 p.m. in le--la-Crosse where police said they have been checking place...
Jun 14, 2023

Meadow Lake's Coverchuk shines at 100th Anniversary Stampede
From his earliest days in rodeo on the back of a steer at 12-years-old, to his first bull ride at 15, the Meadow Lake Stampede has always held a special significance for local bull rider, Cody Coverch...
Jun 14, 2023