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Light up the Village at the Western Development Museum in North Battleford had a good run. They would like to thank all those who took the time to drive through and make donations. The drive through ended Jan. 9. It is sad to hear they had a break-in on the grounds with damage done and articles stolen. Sympathy goes out to the Smith family on the recent passing of Kenneth (Smitty) Smith of North Battleford. He passed away Dec. 20 at the age of 73. Those Were the Days at the WDM were his pride, as he drove an antique tractor in the parade of power for the past few years. Celebration of life ...

Article content With the holiday season coming to an end, this weekend is your last chance to experience some annual festive events. But don’t worry — there’s other activities to fill the holiday void. 1. Take a final drive through the Enchanted Forest We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Check out the sights or get hands on: Five things to do in Saskatoon this weekend Back to video Saturday is your last chance to travel through the BHP Enchanted Forest at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm. The display is open from 5:30 to 10 p.m. nightly and cost...

For the Battlefords a case could be made that it was our worst year ever — worse than even the cryptosporidium and oil spill years — and not just because of the COVID-19 pandemic that prompted shutdowns, economic devastation, and no shortage of loss of life in the province and world. It was a year in which one event after another ended up postponed or called off. It was also a year of devastating tragedy: the loss of a beloved Battleford NHL player, a tragic local murder-suicide, and ongoing and notorious criminal cases in the local courts. But look on the bright side: at least North B...

Here is a look at the long, but by no means exhaustive, list of scheduled activities and major events that were postponed or cancelled, and in some cases we have listed when you might be able to see them happen again. Battlefords North Stars  Playoffs suspended March 12. 2019-20 season was officially cancelled March 13. New season began Nov. 6; season suspended on order of public health Nov. 27 with order in effect until no earlier than Jan. 15, 2020. SPHL Finals  Game 3 of Meota-Battleford SPHL final scheduled for March 13 was cancelled — season ends without a champion declared. Dekke...

It began Dec. 1 and will carry on to Jan. 9, 2021, with the gates open to the general public for driving tours from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. each night, except statutory holidays. Admission is $10 per car (maximum of five guests from the same household or your “bubble”). New this year is a season pass for $30 allowing families to come and tour as many times as they like. The WDM can also accept debit or credit card at the admission gate this year.   “We’re extremely happy with the turn out this year, from sponsors as well as visitors,” says Shirley Maze, Light Up the Village co...