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Multiple organizations hoping to improve daycare availability in Nipawin

Nipawin council has received multiple requests and applications, from organizations hoping to help end the childcare shortages felt within the community.The Nipawin Community Daycare Co-operative (NCD...

Apr 14, 2023

North Stars host rival Bombers for Game 1 of SJHL Finals

The Battlefords North Stars are looking for their first league title in four years as they kick off Game 1 of the SJHL Finals with the Flin Flon Bombers Friday night in North Battleford.The series rei...

Apr 14, 2023

Wells set for first season as Jr. Predators head coach, GM as training camp gets underway

It was an off-season of change for the Prince Albert Predators Jr. Lacrosse team when they said farewell to long-time coach Tyson Fetch. Fetch was the team's coach for over a decade when this past off...

Apr 14, 2023

BATC to hold 'Gender, Diversity and Equality Masquerade Ball' fundraiser

Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Inc. (BATC) plans to bring the community together for its upcoming "Gender, Diversity and Equality Masquerade Ball." The event which includes dinner, dancing and a sil...

Apr 14, 2023

More sightings of discarded needles not unusual for time of year

Spring in the Battlefords is a time when trees begin to bud for many, but it's also the season when heaps of dumped used needles appear on the ground as the last of the snow melts away. One local resi...

Apr 13, 2023

Tynan Ewart: A force on blue line for North Stars

It has been a season for the ages for Battlefords North Stars' blueliner Tynan Ewart, who was named the SJHL's Top Defenseman at the end of the regular season, and has only continued to turn heads for...

Apr 13, 2023

Humboldt Broncos give substantial donation to Memorials Committee

The Humboldt Broncos Junior A hockey club was recently able to give a significant donation to the Humboldt Broncos Memorials Committee (HBMC).The team had been receiving constant donations, since the ...

Apr 13, 2023

Mustangs say goodbye to 2022-23 SJHL season

The Melfort Mustangs are now a week removed from their final game of the 2022-23 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season.Last Wednesday, their season officially came to an end, after the leagu...

Apr 13, 2023

Two dedicated community leaders honoured with Jubilee Medals

Battlefords MLA Jeremy Cockrill presented Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee Medals to two long-serving community leaders Thursday. Nicole Combres, executive director of BGC Battlefords, formerly k...

Apr 13, 2023

M.L. hockey player named Telus Cup West Regionals All-Star

Meadow Lake's Dawson Gerwing has been named a tournament All-Star for his standout performance at the U18 AAA Telus Cup West Regionals.Gerwing is coming off his first season of play with the Warman Wi...

Apr 13, 2023