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BATC's Indigenous Peoples Day a time to celebrate culture

The event included a free barbecue, bouncy castles, live music and powwow dancing and was organized by Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs.

Jun 20, 2025 5:30 PM Read more >

Two facing trafficking charges following police traffic stop

On June 17 at approximately 11:30 a.m., Battlefords RCMP were patrolling around the area of 100 Street and 15 Avenue.

Jun 20, 2025 2:56 PM Read more >

Police ask for public's help after firearm discharged

Officers responded immediately and located a vehicle fleeing from the area.

Jun 20, 2025 1:11 PM Read more >

NB powwow celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day

North Battleford Western Development Museum hosts June 18 event.

Jun 20, 2025 11:30 AM Read more >

Special Olympics Battlefords honours athletes with awards ceremony

Special Olympics Battlefords had its year-end wind-up and awards night on June 11.

Jun 20, 2025 11:00 AM Read more >

Resident raises concerns with Cenovus well leak in Saskatchewan

PAYNTON — Cenovus Energy Inc. is facing questions over a well leak at a thermal facility in western Saskatchewan, where an area resident says some are concerned about their health.

Jun 19, 2025 5:44 PM Read more >

Nursing grad awarded Deans’ Medal

Award recognizes academic achievement and the dedication and adaptability of students.

Jun 19, 2025 5:30 PM Read more >

NB crews respond to minor fire inside Access Communications Centre

North Battleford Fire Department responded to a fire at the Access Communications Centre on Thursday.

Jun 19, 2025 4:30 PM Read more >

Borden and District News: Borden School honours class of 2025

Borden Farmers Market Street Market June 21.

Jun 19, 2025 2:47 PM Read more >

Fun in the sun at Battleford Tot Lot

Paddling pool and playground a popular destination.

Jun 19, 2025 11:23 AM Read more >

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