Tag Archives: People

Three graduating Tornados sign Canadian Junior Football League deals
Shortly after having four of their players named to Team Sask, the Tisdale Tornados are making headlines again as three of their graduating players have signed with Canadian Junior Football League (CJ...
Jun 17, 2022

2022 WHL Champions, Edmonton Oil Kings have Humboldt roots at 'head' of team
The Edmonton Oil Kings are the 2022 Western Hockey League (WHL) Champions after beating the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-2 in a best-of-seven series.Leading their team is Humboldt-native, head coach Brad La...
Jun 17, 2022

Town celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day
It was a day to celebrate Indigenous culture when the Town of Battleford hosted National Indigenous Peoples Day on Thursday.While the day officially takes place June 21, the town wanted to give more p...
Jun 17, 2022

CPCA kicks off stop in Poundmaker
Opening day may have rained out Wednesday, but that hasn't put a damper on this week's chuckwagon action at Poundmaker Cree Nation. The horses are ready to run and the rain clouds have been replaced b...
Jun 16, 2022

Bandits set off to Surrey for Canada Cup
The Battlefords Bandits U17 softball team are BC bound, on their way to Surrey for the 2022 Canada Cup.Leaving the Battlefords last night on their 15-and-a-half hour trek, the team pulled into Hope, B...
Jun 16, 2022

Author Tootoosis relates impact of MMIW in her book
A Battlefords area author describes her book as a memoir that also deals with the tragedy of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW), since the topic has touched her on a personal level. Stephani...
Jun 16, 2022

JPII celebrate during Athletic Awards Banquet
It was a full house at the John Paul II Collegiate gymnasium Tuesday night as the high school celebrated the best of the past school year on the court, field, ice, and track at their Athletic Awards B...
Jun 15, 2022

Mustangs' add depth to forward group in Airdrie commit
The Melfort Mustangs have added yet another off-season commit, bolstering their team up front with 2004-born forward Aidan Doornbos.The Airdrie, Alta. product comes way from his hometown team, the CFR...
Jun 15, 2022

Carpenter class to hold Burger Fundraiser for Humane Society
Carpenter High School's Grade 9 Health Class will be manning the grill out front of the high school today, June 15, over the lunch hour, from 11:45-1:15 p.m. Holding a special Burger Fundraiser with p...
Jun 15, 2022

CMHA Battlefords' branch celebrates opening of Independence Commons facility
With the snip of a ribbon, the new Independence Commons facility located at 1942 Kramer Place in North Battleford officially opened Tuesday.The project offers independent supported living to people de...
Jun 14, 2022