Tag Archives: People

P.A. streets filled with orange for MMIWG walk
A walk honoring missing and murdered indigenous women and girls is taking place in Prince Albert.The walk began on River Street West at the monument that was unveiled Wednesday. it then turned onto Ce...
Jul 08, 2021

Trappers/Beavers look to finish season strong with playoffs on horizon
It seems like just yesterday the Battlefords Trappers and North Battleford Beavers were opening the North Sask. River Baseball League (NSRBL) season in the community. However, now already a full week ...
Jul 07, 2021

Moving forward while remembering the past: Monument unveiled along river bank
Along the river bank in front of over 100 people, the Prince Albert Grand Council Women's Commission unveiled two very special statues on Wednesday afternoon.The two statues honour Missing and Murdere...
Jul 07, 2021

Seven from NBCHS named to Team Saskatoon for Prairie Bowl Series
This weekend a number of the top minor football players in the province will clash for the 2021 Prairie Bowl Series; and when they do, there will be a number of familiar faces to Battlefords football ...
Jul 07, 2021

Prince Albert Police Service continues to respond to violent crimes
Following several reports involving firearms and a tragic six homicides in 2021, the Prince Albert Police Service is continuing to work to address and respond to incidents of violent crime in the comm...
Jul 07, 2021

Capacity at Kinsmen Water Park will increase next week
Residents looking to cool down this summer will not be facing some of the long lines seen in recent days at the Kinsmen Water Park.The community will be relieved of COVID-19 guidelines beginning July ...
Jul 07, 2021

Cowessess First Nation takes control of child and family services
It's a first for Saskatchewan and a first for Canada.Cowessess First Nation has taken control of its child and family services - the first First Nation in the country to do so."The end goal is one day...
Jul 06, 2021

North Stars looking for billets for 2021-22 season
With hockey on the horizon to return this fall, the Battlefords North Stars are looking for billets for the 2021-22 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season. Billet coordinator, Kyle Kellgren s...
Jul 06, 2021

Registration to open this week for fifth Annual Gold Eagle Open
Registration opens this Friday (July 9), for the fifth Annual Gold Eagle Open disc golf tournament at Battlefords Provincial Park.The largest disc golf tournament in Saskatchewan, the event will be he...
Jul 06, 2021

Local farmers talk about heat wave aftereffect
Crops did not take kindly to last week's heat wave, local farmers say. There were some setbacks, and farmers are now hoping for rain sooner rather than later."At this point we're doing alright," Mike ...
Jul 06, 2021