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Battleford approves wage increase for out-of-scope employees

The 2023 total salary remuneration increase for all out-of-scope employees is approximately $8,670.

Jan 25, 2023 6:50 AM Read more >

Battleford approves 5-year lease with Battle River Archers

“They’ve done a great job promoting archery with youth and keeping it alive in the province and community." — Mayor Ames Leslie.

Jan 24, 2023 9:42 PM Read more >

Kayla Petersen new chair of the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce

The new chair described as 'strong-willed, dynamic, and fiercely driven'.

Jan 24, 2023 9:13 PM Read more >

Photos: Sheldon Casavant brings magic to the Dekker Centre

The audience was treated to a collection of floating tables, dancing rags, disappearing cards and more.

Jan 24, 2023 8:27 PM Read more >

RCMP charge three more in Custer murder

Police have arrested total of six individuals after 2020 death.

Jan 24, 2023 4:42 PM Read more >

Jubilee medals presented to Northwest residents

More Jubilee medals have been handed out.

Jan 24, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Local Lions inducted into hall of fame

Thomas Schwab of Historic Battleford Lions and Gilbert Volk of North Battleford Lions honoured.

Jan 24, 2023 12:43 PM Read more >

Festival Fanfare: Workshop facilitator aims to create ‘sound art’

The 2023 Battlefords Kiwanis Music Festival is scheduled to run from March 13 to 25.

Jan 24, 2023 11:08 AM Read more >

News ‘n’ Views from Baljennie

Sympathy extended to area families.

Jan 24, 2023 10:43 AM Read more >

Maidstone and District News: Area residents honoured with queen’s medals

Basketball teams burning up the courts.

Jan 24, 2023 9:36 AM Read more >