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Provincial mask mandate coming to the Battlefords

Residents in the Battlefords can expect significant changes to daily routines, following the latest announcement from the Government of Saskatchewan.Friday morning, the province presented a new mandat...

Nov 13, 2020

Two local business owners recognized for helping tourism in Saskatchewan

The 2019 Saskatchewan Tourism Awards of Excellence recipients have been announced including two local business owners, Brad Muir and Gordon Olson.Brad Muir from Anglin Lake owns Sundogs Excursions and...

Nov 13, 2020

Stars travel to La Ronge for first road swing of season

The Battlefords North Stars will return to action Friday night, for the first of what will be back-to-back games versus the Ice Wolves in La Ronge this weekend.The North Stars enter play looking to bo...

Nov 13, 2020

Power outage in Tisdale will affect over 3,000 customers

A power outage on Sunday will affect around 3,000 customers in and around Tisdale.Between 7 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., power will be shut off to a substation in the Tisdale area.Scott McGregor with SaskPowe...

Nov 13, 2020

Louis Riel exoneration debate continues

Next week will herald the 135th anniversary of the death of Louis Riel, and there are renewed calls from Mtis groups in Quebec and British Columbia for the federal government to exonerate the man who ...

Nov 13, 2020

Lakeland Athletics adjust to cancelled ACAC season

Following several setbacks and changes, the Alberta Colleges Athletic Association (ACAC) officially announced, this month, the cancellation of all winter sports for the 2020/2021 season.In a statement...

Nov 12, 2020

Local artist working on mural at South Hill Mall

A student at Carlton Comprehensive Public High School has been asked to paint a large mural on one of the walls at the South Hill Mall.Jordyn Twist, a Grade 12 student, said she has always been involv...

Nov 12, 2020

Christensen, George look forward to council opportunity

Alexis Christensen and David George are the newest members of Battleford town council, following Monday's election.The pair join an experienced council contingent, which includes acclaimed Mayor Ames ...

Nov 12, 2020

Fulfilling Christmas wishes for seniors in Melfort continues in 2020

The Secret Santa for Seniors program in Melfort will go ahead for the sixth year.The program teams up with home care to obtain wish lists for seniors that may be alone and in need during the holidays....

Nov 12, 2020

WATCH: Royal Canadian Legion Branch 70 Remembrance Day Ceremony live stream

Remembrance Day Ceremony for North Battleford:

Nov 11, 2020