Battlefords

Verdict reserved in Moosomin murder case

After two weeks of hearing evidence, a Battleford Court of King's Bench Justice has requested a further two months to consider a decision.Jannay Blackbird's trial wrapped up Friday at Court of King's ...

Sep 18, 2023

North Stars wrap pre-season in La Ronge with 4-3 OT loss

The Battlefords North Stars wrapped up their pre-season schedule in La Ronge Sunday evening, with a back-and-forth contest that went right down to the wire, in overtime. A 4-3 final for the Ice Wolves...

Sep 17, 2023

North Stars announce roster at Season Kickoff BBQ

The Battlefords North Stars held their Season Kickoff BBQ Saturday at Beaver Lions Stadium. Featuring games and activities for the kids, and burgers and hotdogs for all, the afternoon concluded with t...

Sep 16, 2023

North Stars' Season Kickoff BBQ to unveil roster for 2023-24

The Battlefords North Stars will be holding a season kickoff BBQ Saturday (Sept. 16), to celebrate the upcoming start of the 2023-24 hockey schedule. Taking place at Beaver Lions Stadium, the ballpark...

Sep 15, 2023

Crusaders take loss to Humboldt as learning experience, chance to get better

It wasn't the end result the John Paul II Crusaders had hoped for in their home opener, as the team fell 40-6 to the visiting Humboldt Mohawks at Crusader Field Thursday evening.However, as head coach...

Sep 15, 2023

battlefordsNOW launches free newsletter to help residents stay informed

The landscape of news delivery is changing in Canada, particularly when it comes to social media. As you've likely noticed over the last several weeks, our news portal battlefordsNOW.com is no longer ...

Sep 15, 2023

Albers joins Saskatoon Berries as pitching coach

North Battleford's Andrew Albers has signed on to be the new pitching coach for the Saskatoon Berries, the newest expansion franchise in the Western Canadian Baseball League.Albers, who currently resi...

Sep 15, 2023

RCMP searching for two missing youth from North Battleford

UPDATE: Battleford RCMP reported both Jayna-Rae Taniskishayinew and Bentley McCarthy have been located. ---Battlefords RCMP are asking for help in the search for two missing 13-year-olds.Jayna-Rae Tan...

Sep 14, 2023

Lloydminster Historian looking to educate people on one of Canada's darkest chapters

A Lloydminster Historian is among a small group of people across the country trying to educate people on one of Canada's darkest, but not well-known, chapters. Susan Brazeau has been visiting differen...

Sep 14, 2023

JPII Crusaders football team ready for home opener

It is a day the John Paul II Collegiate senior football team have had circled on the calendar since the start of practices this fall, as the team will host the Humboldt Mohawks for their home opener a...

Sep 14, 2023