Battlefords

Community celebrates opening of new school in Blaine Lake

It was a day to celebrate for staff, students, and parents in Blaine Lake on Tuesday.The province and the Prairie Spirit School Division celebrated the official opening of the new K-12 school in the c...

Sep 26, 2023

RCMP looking for potential armed suspect seen near North Battleford school

RCMP are investigating after receiving a report of an armed individual seen near North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS).The supposed incident happened around 3 p.m. on Monday with officers...

Sep 26, 2023

RCMP investigating after two people die in separate vehicle rollovers

Two people have died from two separate vehicle rollovers last weekend.The first happened on Saturday as Carrot River RCMP were called to a utility terrain vehicle rollover in the RM of Moose Range.One...

Sep 25, 2023

Flag raisings signify start of Truth and Reconciliation Week in the Battlefords

The City of North Battleford and Town of Battleford each held flag-raising ceremonies Monday, to signify the start of Truth and Reconciliation Week in the Battlefords, Sept. 25-30. Jordon Weenie, prog...

Sep 25, 2023

North Battleford begins week of Reconciliation with flag-raising ceremony

The first in a series of events to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in North Battleford will be held on Monday.First Nations Elders, Chiefs, dignitaries, and school children will com...

Sep 24, 2023

Special teams the difference in North Stars' 5-3 loss to Klippers

Despite firing 48 shots at the opposition goal - including 21 in the first period alone - the Battlefords North Stars fell 5-3 to the division rival Klippers, Saturday night in Kindersley. While domin...

Sep 24, 2023

North Stars head to Kindersley for second night of back-to-back

Coming off a 4-0 win in their home opener Friday, the Battlefords North Stars (1-0-0-0) return to action Saturday night in Kindersley, for the second game of their back-to-back with the Klippers (0-1-...

Sep 23, 2023

Hawco leads way with shutout in debut as Stars blank Klippers 4-0

It was a night to remember for first-year netminder Joey Hawco Friday, as the not-yet 18-year-old stopped all 29 shots he faced to earn a shutout in his SJHL debut donning the Battlefords North Stars'...

Sep 23, 2023

One man facing 29 charges following incidents at Big River First Nation

A total of 29 charges are being laid against one man after a series of incidents this week on the Big River First Nation.On Sept. 18, RCMP were called to the community for reports of a man injured dur...

Sep 22, 2023

U15 AA Sharks announce roster, prepare for expanded league in 2023-24

The Northwest Sharks U15 AA team will be navigating new waters this fall, when the 2023-24 hockey season begins. The Sask Female U15 AA Hockey League has expanded from eight teams last year to 12 this...

Sep 22, 2023