Category Archives: Battlefords

Vape shops in Battlefords react to Feb. 1 date for age of majority change
In less than a week, young adults who use vapour or tobacco products will now have to wait an extra year before they can legally get their cravings under control.The announcement of the change in age ...
Jan 29, 2024

Update: RCMP find two men who escaped correctional facility in northern Sask.
Update: Thomas Cook and Kiefer Linklater were captured in Hall Lake on Monday. They're scheduled to appear in La Ronge Provincial Court on Thursday. -- Two men have escaped the Besnard Lake Correction...
Jan 29, 2024

UPDATE: Battlefords RCMP locate missing teen
The missing 17-year-old girl was located safe. Any identifying information has been removed from this story. -- cjnbnews@pattisonmedia.com
Jan 28, 2024

North Stars fall 4-2 in rematch with Bombers
The Battlefords North Stars threw everything but the kitchen sink at the Flin Flon goal Saturday night at Battleford Arena, but for the second time in as many nights came up just short against the SJH...
Jan 28, 2024

North Stars host Bombers for night two of back-to-back in Battleford
Coming off a wild 5-4 overtime finish in North Battleford Friday night, the Battlefords North Stars and Flin Flon Bombers will renew acquaintances again Saturday, as the scene shifts across the bridge...
Jan 27, 2024

New arena study to be more detailed, comprehensive
The new study the City of North Battleford has proposed to look at replacing the aging Access Communications Centre will be much more thorough and comprehensive than the study done by the prior counci...
Jan 27, 2024

North Stars fall 5-4 to Bombers in epic OT clash
For all the hype surrounding Friday night's opening game of the season series between the Battlefords North Stars and Flin Flon Bombers, the game itself delivered on all fronts, with the Saskatchewan ...
Jan 27, 2024

Former employee takes nearly $8K from Lloydminster Public School Division
A former employee of the Lloydminster Public School Division (LPSD) is facing charges after allegedly stealing over $7,800.That's according to the province which announced the lost funds on Friday. "T...
Jan 26, 2024

North Stars host Bombers for showdown of league's elite
For the first time since last year's Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) Final, the Battlefords North Stars and Flin Flon Bombers will reignite their rivalry Friday and Saturday night.They are th...
Jan 26, 2024

From unknown to unstoppable: Ben Portner's journey to SJHL stardom
Equally adept at threading the needle on a pinpoint pass, scoring the puck himself, or stealing it off an opposition stick, there may not be a more well-rounded threat in the Saskatchewan Junior Hocke...
Jan 25, 2024