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JPII junior basketball teams take tandem gold in Lloydminster

The John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) junior boys and junior girls basketball teams took home dual gold medals over the weekend in Lloydminster. Both teams won each of their three games through the weeke...

Jan 24, 2022

Table Mountain to open Tubing Zone this weekend

Those in the Battlefords and area looking for some fresh air fun will be able to slip-slide down the frosty slopes this weekend, tubing at Table Mountain. The local ski and snowboard hotspot located j...

Jan 21, 2022

Beausoleil sisters ready for U18 curling nationals as new date announced

Local curlers, Ava and Leah Beausoleil, received exciting news Friday morning, as Curling Canada announced their new dates for the 2022 Canadian Under-18 Curling Championships which will be held in Oa...

Jan 21, 2022

North Stars next three games postponed, as team pauses activities due to COVID

Just days after rescheduling their make-up games versus Flin Flon and Nipawin for early next week, the Battlefords North Stars have announced the team has now been sidelined due to COVID. Due to multi...

Jan 20, 2022

AAA Stars see weekend games postponed, amid playoff push

Coming off back-to-back victories over Estevan and Saskatoon, the Battlefords U18 AAA Stars will see their schedule hit a brief pause this weekend, as the team's two-game series with the Tisdale Troja...

Jan 20, 2022

JPII cheer squad 'happy to be back' following return to competition

The John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) cheerleading team returned to competition over the weekend for the first time in two years. Kicking off their season competing in Martensville at the Winter Knockout...

Jan 19, 2022

Stars see Friday's game in ND postponed with latest schedule updates

The Battlefords North Stars have seen their schedule turn into a bit of a juggling act of late, with the latest alteration being a postponement of Friday night's game in Wilcox, against the Notre Dame...

Jan 19, 2022

Sharks standouts Cole, Backman reflect on post-secondary commitments

A pair of Battlefords AAA Sharks have recently announced their post-secondary commitments for the fall of 2022. Defenceman, Ava Cole has committed to the Lakeland Rustlers, while goaltender, Emma Back...

Jan 18, 2022

North Stars Kenyon, Doell recognized in SJHL Players of Week

Coming off back-to-back wins in their home-and-home with Kindersley over the weekend, the Battlefords North Stars have seen a pair of players recognized for their performances in the SJHL Players of t...

Jan 18, 2022

Doell's heroics lead way, as Stars top Klippers in OT

Highlight goals, big saves, lead changes, and overtime... Saturday night's North Stars game had it all. The Battlefords North Stars topped Kindersley 5-4 in thrilling OT fashion Saturday, as the team ...

Jan 16, 2022