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North Stars Hockey School kicks off in the Battlefords

Class is in session on the ice at the North Stars Hockey School. Kicking off Monday with activities throughout the day, the Battlefords North Stars Hockey School, gives young hockey players a chance t...

Aug 15, 2022

Problem dogs are impetus behind RM bylaw

Dogs that have been a continual problem and are going into neighbouring yards is the reason the RM of Porcupine Plain adopted a bylaw this spring that allowed a landowner to shoot the dog if needed. R...

Aug 15, 2022

U-Picks seeing bountiful year in Battlefords area

Battlefords area U-Pick farms are reporting a very good production this summer, with help from warm weather and intermittent rainfall. From Seib's Berry Farm , Sheena Seib said the family farm owned b...

Aug 14, 2022

RCMP searching for missing woman at campground near Creighton

UPDATE: On Aug. 15, Creighton RCMP notified the public that Margaret Barney has been located safe. They thank the public and media for their assistance.Creighton RCMP are attempting to locate a missin...

Aug 14, 2022

Local baseball products win bronze at Canada Summer Games

Team Saskatchewan managed a bronze medal finish at the 2022 Niagara Canada Summer Games on Saturday, escaping with a narrow 6-5 victory over Team B.C.Among those who won a medal were four local athlet...

Aug 14, 2022

NorthEast Red Sox end year with provincial title

The NorthEast Red Sox are the 2022 Tier 3 AA provincial champions.This marks their second provincial title in the past five seasons.Team Member Lane Gerwing told northeastNOW it was a great feeling fo...

Aug 13, 2022

Town parade brings families together

Whether it was the sound of children giggling with delight, the honking of the old fire trucks, or music from passing floats, anyway you look at it there was plenty of excitement in Battleford during ...

Aug 13, 2022

North Stars announce main camp schedule

The ice is back in the rink at North Battleford's Access Communications Centre as hockey season sits just around the corner for the Battlefords North Stars.The Stars will host their 2022 main camp on ...

Aug 12, 2022

Melfort Spirit finish season top ten in Canada

The U15A Melfort Spirit girls softball team is among the top ten best teams in the country.After winning the provincial title back in July, they travelled to Saskatoon this past weekend to compete at ...

Aug 12, 2022

P.A. welcomes more Ukrainian families to community

Over 21 families from Ukraine are now living in Prince Albert.There's been a big jump over the past two months as there were around seven families in the community back in early June. Nearly all of th...

Aug 12, 2022