Battlefords

North Stars host Hawks for potential first round playoff preview

The Battlefords North Stars return to play Tuesday night at the ACC, as the team welcome the Nipawin Hawks to town, for their second-last home game of the regular season.With just three games to go in...

Mar 07, 2023

Town of Battleford dealing with ice-covered roads

The Town of Battleford, like many parts of the Battlefords, is challenged with hard sheets of ice on the roads in a number of places. Coun. David George raised the issue at Battleford town council's m...

Mar 07, 2023

Man arrested after threat involving a firearm in North Battleford

Man arrested after threat involving a firearm in North BattlefordA man wanted on a Canada-Wide warrant has been arrested following a threat with a firearm at a home in North Battleford. On the morning...

Mar 07, 2023

Sweetgrass man facing charges following flight from police in vehicle reported stolen

A man from Sweetgrass First Nation is facing several charges related to a vehicle that was reported stolen, followed by an incident in which he reportedly threw bullets, by hand, at an officer.Police ...

Mar 06, 2023

RCMP investigating after shots fired into La Plonge home

Beauval RCMP are looking for information or witnesses after someone shot into an occupied house on La Plonge First Nation.According to police, at about 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, a white car with a green ...

Mar 06, 2023

Northwest communities have planned SaskTel outage starting at midnight

Phone and internet services in multiple communities in Northwest Saskatchewan will be unavailable for SaskTel customers, starting at midnight. The planned outage will continue until 6 a.m. March 7, sa...

Mar 06, 2023

BATC promises emergency shelter will remain, despite Lighthouse changes

While the Lighthouse Supported Living Inc. non-profit has gone into receivership, Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Inc. (BATC) confirmed the Battlefords emergency shelter service will continue to be a...

Mar 06, 2023

North Stars bounce back with 5-3 victory in Humboldt

Coming off a 5-3 loss to the rival Humboldt Broncos to open the weekend Friday, the Battlefords North Stars flipped the script with a 5-3 win of their own in the rematch, Saturday at the Elgar Peterse...

Mar 05, 2023

Stars look to rebound as weekend series shifts to Humboldt

Coming off a 5-3 loss to the Humboldt Broncos Friday night on home ice, the Battlefords North Stars will get another shot at their division rivals Saturday in Humboldt to wrap the season series. The B...

Mar 04, 2023

Living Sky responds to incident after child hit by airsoft gun projectile

Living Sky School Division (LSSD) is responding to a recent incident in which a child was inadvertently hit by an airsoft gun projectile at Battleford Central School (BCS) on Feb. 15. The school divis...

Mar 04, 2023