Category Archives: Local Sports

The Town of Wilkie announced Wednesday they will be installing a new ice plant at the Saskcan Community Centre rink this summer. Wilkie was a top-four finalist for Kraft Hockeyville in 2019, and along...

Baseball fans and players alike in Northern Saskatchewan can look forward to a likely return to the diamond for senior baseball this spring. The North Sask. River Baseball League (NSRBL) held their AG...

From the fall of 2018 to the spring of 2020, North Stars' fans were dazzled regularly by the quick hands and offensive creativity of forward, Austin Becker.This season the former Stars' standout, affe...

The community of Hafford has been named a winning recipient of the "Riders and Special Blend Community Support Initiative." The prize of $5,000 will help support and grow the local football program. T...

"Dubyk... drops back in the pocket and airs one out for Derksen, streaking down the sideline... and he's gone!"For the last four-plus years, the Ty Dubyk/Carson Derksen connection has been nothing sho...

The community of Hafford has been named a finalist for the Saskatchewan Roughriders most recent community initiative.The "Riders and Special Blend Community Support Initiative," will give away $5,000 ...

The annual Strides Figure Skating Camp will be held next week at the Don Ross Arena. The camp, which will feature some of the top figure skating talent in the community from the STAR 1 to Gold level, ...

Local bull rider, Chance Fennig is headed to Texas for the fall of 2021. The 17-year-old senior at North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) has signed a letter of intent to join Howard Colle...

As the month of March draws to a close, the skiing/snowboarding season has as well at Table Mountain.The local ski hill has announced the wrap-up of their season, following what was a challenging, yet...

The following is Part 2/2 of a series on battlefordsNOW, reflecting on the junior hockey careers of the six North Stars' 20-year-olds. To read Part 1, click here.With the abrupt conclusion to the 2020...