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Growth of game highlights takeaways from Battlefords Minor Softball AGM

The Battlefords Minor Softball Association (BMSA) held its Annual General Meeting Wednesday night at the North Battleford Public Library, with topics ranging from increased involvement at the grassroo...

Dec 14, 2023

Silvernagle rink to make seventh appearance at Viterra Curling Championship

It's official! The Robyn Silvernagle rink will be back to defend their provincial curling title when the Viterra Scotties Provincial Curling Championship takes over the Tisdale RECPlex in Tisdale, on ...

Dec 14, 2023

55+ Provincial Games coming to Battlefords in 2024

The Saskatchewan Senior Fitness Association (SSFA) has announced the Battlefords as the host community for the Provincial 55+ Games, coming in the spring of 2024.Taking place June 11-13 of next year, ...

Dec 13, 2023

Sharks goalie, Classen named SFU18AAAHL First Star for November

The Saskatchewan Female U18 AAA Hockey League (SFU18AAAHL) recently announced its three stars for the month of November, with a Battlefords AAA Sharks' puck-stopper taking centre stage.Sharks' goalie ...

Dec 13, 2023

North Stars net seven, win Cunningham debut

Logan Cunningham stopped 32 of 36 shots for the win in his Stars' debut, and Rylan Williams netted a pair of goals as one of six different players to light the lamp, as the Battlefords North Stars too...

Dec 13, 2023

North Stars host Hounds for Tuesday night showdown

Coming off a nine-day layoff since their last game (Dec. 2 versus Melville), the Battlefords North Stars return to action Tuesday night on home ice, as the team hosts the Notre Dame Hounds for a Nutri...

Dec 12, 2023

Mandi Schwartz Memorial Tournament a learning experience for AAA Sharks

The Battlefords AAA Sharks recently returned home from the 2023 Mandi Schwartz Memorial Tournament in Wilcox and Milestone, SK., representing the organization for the first time at the largest Female ...

Dec 12, 2023

Cunningham brings size, athleticism to North Stars' crease

The Battlefords North Stars recently added a new face between the pipes, with the acquisition of goaltender, Logan Cunningham from the Edmonton Oil Kings of the Western Hockey League (WHL). At 18 year...

Dec 11, 2023

Combines, Beaver Blues highlight SPHL weekend slate

It's a busy weekend just around the corner in the Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League (SPHL), with four games on the Friday slate, and another three scheduled for Saturday.Headlining the weekend schedu...

Dec 08, 2023

North Stars' food drive raises over 650 pounds in donations for those in need

With just a couple of weeks until Christmas is here, the Battlefords North Stars dropped off the food collected through their annual seasonal food drive, totaling 652 pounds of goods donated that were...

Dec 08, 2023