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Local teams shine as high school volleyball returns to community

It was a big weekend for volleyball, and high school athletics in general, at both John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) and North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) over the weekend.The JPII junio...

Sep 20, 2021

North Stars searching for part-time office assistant

The Battlefords North Stars are looking for an office assistant ahead of the start of the 2021-22 season. Head coach and general manager, Brayden Klimosko said the position is more of a part-time gig ...

Sep 18, 2021

National Big Brothers Big Sisters Day brings awareness to the importance of mentorship

Today is a very exciting day for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Prince Albert as it is a celebratory day for the organization with Big Brothers Big Sisters Day across Canada."It is a day to raise awarene...

Sep 18, 2021

Battlefords Early Childhood Intervention Program celebrates with week of activities

The Battlefords Early Childhood Intervention Program (ECIP) is celebrating Saskatchewan ECIP week with activities at the Natural Play Space at Centennial Park. Local ECIP executive director Colleen Sa...

Sep 17, 2021

Prince Albert Catholic School Division reports more COVID cases in schools

The Prince Albert Catholic School Division, (PACSD) is reporting more positive cases of COVID-19 in schools.The school division said two new cases were identified at cole St. Mary High School on Thurs...

Sep 17, 2021

Elections Canada says there are no more options to vote for people facing isolation

As COVID numbers continue to surge across the province, and with a major election scheduled for next week, the question has come up about what to do and how to vote if you are facing isolation.Accordi...

Sep 17, 2021

North Stars to wrap preseason with weekend home-and-home versus Hawks

Just a week out from the start of the regular season, the Battlefords North Stars will wrap up their preseason schedule this weekend with a home-and-home versus the Nipawin Hawks. The Stars will play ...

Sep 17, 2021

Vintage Power Museum to take people back in time as they host a 'mini' festival

For those who are looking to take a ride on a steam engine tractor, watch a blacksmith do some work, or check out many antique items head on down to the Vintage Power Museum Mini Threshing Festival th...

Sep 17, 2021

Battlefords farmers markets reporting positive sales over summer

NORTH BATTLEFORDS, Sask. - Battlefords area farmers markets are reporting a good response from the community attending this year's markets, as more people continue to stay close to home and shop local...

Angela Brown Sep 17, 2021

Battlefords farmers markets reporting positive sales over summer

Battlefords area farmers markets are reporting a good response from the community attending this year's markets, as more people continue to stay close to home and shop local. This was the first summer...

Sep 17, 2021