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Sweetgrass archer takes home gold at North American Indigenous Games

It was a week to remember for Sweetgrass First Nation's Lyrik Albert, as she took home the gold in her first time representing Saskatchewan at the 2023 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG). One of m...

Jul 24, 2023

Saskatchewan finishes first at NAIG, more locals bringing home medals

Team Saskatchewan is coming home from the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) on top. Saskatchewan finished above everyone else at the games, winning the medal count with an astonishing 175 medals;...

Jul 23, 2023

Beavers/Sox showdown highlights NSRBL semi-finals

The final four is set in the North Sask River Baseball League (NSRBL) semi-finals. The #3 North Battleford Beavers will face the #2 Meadow Lake Sox, while the #1 Standard Hill Lakers host the #4 Unity...

Jul 21, 2023

Longtime umpire, Clint Gieni recognized for contributions to game

Over the last 30 years, no one has done more to grow the game of minor baseball, and the quality of the way it's officiated at the grassroots level in the Battlefords, than Clint Gieni.That's why Gien...

Jul 21, 2023

More locals win hardware at NAIG as Saskatchewan leads medal count

Team Saskatchewan keeps racking in the medals following day three at the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG).From Tuesday to Wednesday, Team Sask. jumped from nine gold medals, 14 silver, and nine ...

Jul 20, 2023

North Stars trade Doell to Blackfalds of AJHL

The Battlefords North Stars announced Thursday, the club has traded forward Holden Doell to the Blackfalds Bulldogs of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) in exchange for the CJHL rights to '03 fo...

Jul 20, 2023

Beavers advance to NSRBL semis with clutch Game 3 win

The North Battleford Beavers are on to the semi-finals of the North Sask River Baseball League (NSRBL) playoffs Wednesday night, with a dramatic 1-0 victory over the Glaslyn Orioles at Beaver Lions St...

Jul 20, 2023

N.B. Beavers host Glaslyn for winner-take-all Game 3

The cards are on the table and the chips are all in Wednesday night, for Game 3 of the North Sask River Baseball League (NSRBL) quarter-finals series between the North Battleford Beavers and Glaslyn O...

Jul 19, 2023

Battleford sees big success with National Amateur Disc Golf Tour

The Battlefords Disc Golf Club held their first-ever National Amateur Disc Golf Tour (NADGT) over the weekend in Battleford.The disc golf action kicked off Saturday morning at 9 a.m. and carried on th...

Jul 19, 2023

Battlefords Demolition Derby entering 38th year

The engines are ready to roar, and the tires to kick the dust up at the 38th Annual Western Canadian Finals Demolition Derby in North Battleford. Taking place this Saturday, July 22 at the North Battl...

Jul 18, 2023