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Getting to know Battlefords North Stars forward Kobe Sawyer

Next up in the series of Battlefords North Stars player profiles is forward Kobe Sawyer. Sawyer is from Victoria, British Columbia (BC) and has 28 points (13G-16A) in 36 game so far this season. Sawye...

Pattison Media Jan 28, 2026 Kobe Sawyer is in his second year with the Battlefords North Stars with 28 points this season. (Image Credit: Byron Hildebrand Photography/Facebook)

North Stars fall 4-3 to the Melfort Mustangs, 11-game point streak snapped

It was a tough night for the Battlefords North Stars who lost in regulation for the first time in 2026, dropping a home contest 4-3 to the Melfort Mustangs. In a slow start, the North Stars didn't get...

Pattison Media Jan 28, 2026 The North Stars fell four points behind the Flin Flon Bombers for first place in the SJHL with the 4-3 loss against the Melfort Mustangs. (Image Credit: Byron Hildebrand Photography/Facebook)

North Stars prepare for home affair with the Melfort Mustangs

The Battlefords North Stars are aiming for their fourth straight victory when they host the Melfort Mustangs. The North Stars (25-8-3-2, 1st in Nutrien Division) have points in their last 11 games, wi...

Pattison Media Jan 27, 2026 The Battlefords North Stars host the Melfort Mustangs as they continue to chase the Flin Flon Bombers for the top spot in the SJHL. (Image Credit: Byron Hildebrand Photography/Facebook)

North Stars go perfect on the powerplay, take down Ice Wolves 7-2

After a stressful 7-6 win over the La Ronge Ice Wolves on Friday, the Battlefords North Stars had another seven-goal performance in a more decisive 7-2 victory over the Ice Wolves to win their third s...

North Stars survive third period surge, take down La Ronge Ice Wolves 7-6

After taking a four-goal lead into the third period, the Battlefords North Stars allowed a comeback attempt from the La Ronge Ice Wolves but held on for the 7-6 win. With the Flin Flon Bombers win ove...

'Pure excitement': Biggar teen achieves perfect bowling game

Tanner Pollock began bowling a year ago with one goal in mind; to play a perfect game.That goal became a reality for the 14-year-old this week when he rolled out 12 consecutive strikes, hitting a scor...

Pattison Media Jan 23, 2026 Tanner Pollock, middle, receiving an award for a perfect game from Biggar Bowl owner, Melissa Raschet, right. (Image Credit: Biggar Bowl/ Facebook)

North Stars looking for another victory as they host La Ronge

After getting a 4-1 win over the Humboldt Broncos on the road on Jan. 20, the Battlefords North Stars look to keep it going when they host the La Ronge Ice Wolves Friday night. The Ice Wolves are the ...

Pattison Media Jan 23, 2026 The Battlefords North Stars look to continue climbing the standings when they host the last place La Ronge Ice Wolves. (Image Credit: Byron Hildebrand Photography/Facebook)

Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame looks forward to upgrades as inductions open for 2026

Nominations are now open for inductions to the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2026. President Jane Shury said the process for nominations is quite simple. "All they have to do is email sa...

Pattison Media Jan 23, 2026 The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum induction process will be open until March. 15. (Image Credit: (File photo/battlefordsNOW))

Getting to know Battlefords North Stars forward Alessio Nardelli

Alessio Nardelli, a midseason acquisition, has been a part of the Battlefords North Stars organization since late November when he was picked up by the North Stars from the Lloydminster Bobcats of the...

BUFC reflects on past tournament success, looks forward to hosting first U9, U11 showcases

The Battlefords United Football Club (BUFC) has fared well in recent tournaments, and now they're looking forward to hosting one of their own: the Little Legends Tournament is the first U9 and U11 com...