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Cochin Days Create a Buzz
Jackfish Lake was abuzz with activity from Aug. 10 to 12 during Cochin Days. The annual event saw a variety of recreational activities and displays throughout the resort ...
Everyone Loves a Parade
It was hot evening Friday, but the weather didn’t deter the crowds of people who turned up to watch a parade wind its way down 22nd Street in Battleford. The parade included ...
World Cup of Bowling
Minds in the Gutter, Battlefords Publishing’s bowling team, competed in the finals of the World Cup of Bowling at Gutter’s Bowling in North Battleford Wednesday. The ...
A Ride on the Wild Side
The North Battleford Civic Centre was packed Wednesday night for the fourth annual Gold Eagle Casino PBR Classic. Well rested from their most recent contest in Manor July 21,...
Canada Day in and Around the Battlefords
Canada Day activities took place at Fort Battleford, Battlefords Provincial Park and King Hill. Photos by Averial Hall
Meota goes all out for Canada Day
Meota enthusiastically pulled out the stops for Canada Day. A decorated bike parade was delayed by the rain, but went ahead at 3 p.m. Participants of all ages took part and ...
Indigenous Day at Fort Battleford
Recognition of National Indigenous Peoples Day continued Thursday afternoon at Fort Battleford. A number of chiefs and representatives from the surrounding area, including ...
National Indigenous People’s Day
A Treaty 6 flag raising coincided with the National Indigenous People’s Day celebrations downtown organized by the Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre. People of all ages and...
Celebrating Treaty 6
The Dekker Centre and at Rotary Plaza were the sites for North Battleford Urban Treaty Day Wednesday, hosted by Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs. A major highlight was the ...
Reflections of Africa
Art was on display June 15 at the North Battleford Lions Club. On exhibit were canvasses art students created during a 10-week multimedia course at Ezit's Art. Led by Ezit ...
Magician marvels Connaught
Magician Steve Harmer thrilled Connaught School last week as he brought his magic show to the school's gym. Harmer asked many students to participate, and he gave away magic ...
Getting to Know the Neighbours
There might have been tornado warnings and golf-ball sized hail elsewhere in Saskatchewan, but conditions were warm and sunny in Kinsmen Park as North Battleford held the ...
The Show Must Go On
Picnic on the Plaza, scheduled for Rotary Plaza, had to be moved inside the Field House Saturday due to the weather conditions outdoors. Still, there was no shortage of hot ...
A Class Act
Classic cars dotted the lot at the Territorial Place Mall Saturday as the Battlefords Vintage Auto Club held their annual show and shine. The vintage vehicles included some ...
A Taste of Culture
Taste of Culture, hosted at the WDM Thursday, Friday and Saturday, served up delicious ethnic food and lively entertainment. The food court offered up a wide array of ...
Teddy Bear Clinic
The rain didn’t stop organizers of the Teddy Bear Clinic Friday. The event, hosted by the Battlefords Early Childhood Intervention Program, moved inside the North ...
