Tag Archives: People

Rotary Club bumps Centennial Celebration with Chris Hadfield to 2021
The Rotary Club of the Battlefords has postponed it's "Out of this World Centennial Celebration" to Oct. 22, 2021.The event, which will feature world-renowned Canadian astronaut, Col. Chris Hadfield, ...
Sep 29, 2020

Caplette becomes new Chamber of Commerce president
Giant Tiger Store Manager Dennis Caplette is the new president of La Ronge and District Chamber of Commerce."I'm honoured the businesses in La Ronge felt I was a worthy candidate and I'm looking forwa...
Sep 29, 2020

Grand Council hosts Orange Shirt Day walk
Orange Shirt Day, despite the COVID pandemic, is still being honoured in Prince Albert Wednesday to recognize the trauma students experienced at residential schools.Although learning is different this...
Sep 29, 2020

City of NB launches Service Request Portal
Whether its low water pressure at home, or a noticeable pothole on the morning commute, the City of North Battleford has announced a new and easy-to-use tool to help residents connect with the city an...
Sep 29, 2020

LLRIB extends condolences to family of late Elder Jacob Venne
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) would like to extend warmth, prayers and condolences to the family and friends of the late Elder Jacob George Venne, who passed away Sept. 22.That's according to a...
Sep 29, 2020

North Stars season ticket deadlines fast approaching
As the fall calendar now sits just a stone-throw from October, the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) proposed start date is fast approaching.The league remains hopeful for an Oct. 9 start, and ...
Sep 28, 2020

Quill Lake area residents told to prepare for gas flare
Residents of the Quill Lake area need not worry if they see a large red flame east of the community starting tomorrow.SaskEnergy is conducting a series of controlled natural gas flares along Highway 5...
Sep 28, 2020

North Battleford-Opoly puts local twist on classic game
As the weather begins to cool with a crisp autumn breeze, there's never been a better time to gather the family together for a good old-fashioned game night.However, while one cannot go wrong with the...
Sep 26, 2020

TeleMiracle to take place as virtual event
Residents in Prince Albert looking to give back through one of the province's biggest annual events can still do so despite some big changes because of the COVID-19 pandemic.The upcoming 45th TeleMira...
Sep 26, 2020

Melfort NDP nominee Lorne Schroeder optimistic about second election bid
Lorne Schroeder said he learned a lot from his last election bid in March 2018.The farmer from Leroy was the New Democratic Party's (NDP) nominee in the Melfort by-election, but fell by over 2,400 vot...
Sep 25, 2020