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BGC Battleford receives $20K donation to help fund programs
BGC Battlefords has received a boost from the local community to support the club's programs and services. Battlefords Hotel Association presented a cheque for $20,000 to the club on Tuesday. Each hot...
Nov 19, 2025

North Stars add new piece to the team ahead of weekend series with Humboldt
The Battlefords North Stars have added some size to their lineup, getting 6-2 forward Owen Nelson from the Melfort Mustangs in exchange for Dru Mushumanski. While the trade was made before the North S...
Nov 18, 2025
Thousands of Rider fans pack the streets, Legislative Grounds for Grey Cup parade
The streets of downtown Regina became a sea of green and white on Tuesday afternoon for the official Grey Cup championship parade.Fans lined up on the "Green Mile" on Albert Street, from 13th Avenue t...
Nov 18, 2025

Trail work begins, prize purse increases for upcoming Canadian Challenge
Trail work and registration are coming along for the upcoming Canadian Challenge Sled Dog race. That's according to Canadian Challenge Vice-President Dan Kirkup, who said part of the trail system crew...
Nov 18, 2025

RCMP drone used to catch Sask. suspect in Manitoba
A man who had evaded police in Saskatchewan for several weeks was located in the next province over, thanks to help from the RCMP's Air Service.In October, the Warrant Enforcement and Suppression Team...
Nov 18, 2025

Meota Combines win home opener to start the season
The Meota Combines of the Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League kicked off their season on Nov. 14 at the Access Communications Centre, getting a 7-4 win over the Perdue Pirates. The Combines got two goa...
Nov 18, 2025

Battleford gives support for renaming of Highway 4 to honor Chief Big Bear
The Town of Battleford has given its support for the renaming of a section on Highway 4. The Ministry of Highways received a request to rename the 80-kilometer section to honor Chief Big Bear, who was...
Nov 18, 2025

What Saskatchewanians are saving for this fall?
Whether they're dreaming of beaches, fixing up the house or hunting for the perfect Lego set, Saskatchewanians have a wide mix of fall savings goals - and winter getaways are topping the list, accordi...
Nov 18, 2025

Former North Stars goaltender to play at Spengler Cup
Former Battlefords North Stars goalie and 2022-23 SJHL goaltender of the year Josh Kotai will be heading to Davos, Switzerland this December, representing the U.S. Collegiate Selects at the Spengler C...
Nov 18, 2025
Former Sask. Party MLA and cabinet minister Herb Cox passed away
The flags were lowered to half-staff at the legislative building on Tuesday at the news of the death of former MLA and cabinet minister Herb Cox.Cox was first elected as the Sask. Party MLA for Battle...
Nov 18, 2025