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'Oppenheimer' set to overpower at the Oscars Sunday night
Hi, "Oppenheimer."When Hollywood gathers for the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday, the blockbuster biopic is widely expected to overpower all competition - including its release-date companion, "Barbie" ...
Mar 10, 2024

North Stars snap skid with 7-4 win in Humboldt
The Battlefords North Stars snapped their six-game losing skid (0-5-1) in triumphant fashion Saturday, taking home a 7-4 victory over the division rival Broncos in Humboldt. Leapfrogging the Broncos t...
Mar 10, 2024
McEwen edges Dunstone to advance to Brier semifinal
Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen is walking on the edge at the 2024 Montana's Brier this weekend, but he's staying upright, hanging on Saturday with a 6-5 win against Matt Dunstone's Manitoba rink.The loss ...
Mar 09, 2024

North Stars look for quick rebound in rematch with Broncos
Coming off a 6-4 loss to the division rival Humboldt Broncos Friday night at the ACC, the Battlefords North Stars return to action Saturday evening in Humboldt for the rematch, as the scene shifts loc...
Mar 09, 2024

Taking to the skies: Women of Aviation Worldwide Week on now
Anicah Poynting's mom knew her as someone who had a fear of airplanes. Following her mother's passing a couple of years ago, the 17-year-old started flying last fall and is now going for her private p...
Mar 09, 2024

Officers weren't told of threats to harm police, says RCMP 'Freedom Convoy' report
An internal RCMP review of the force's response to "Freedom Convoy" protests found that some officers at the scene of an Alberta blockade were unaware of threats to harm police until after the episode...
Mar 09, 2024
Record-tying game keeps Saskatchewan alive at the Brier
Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen stayed alive at the 2024 Montana's Brier on Friday night with a 7-0 win over Jamie Koe of the Northwest Territories at the Brandt Centre.A loss would have eliminated McEwen ...
Mar 09, 2024

North Stars fall 6-4 to Broncos, despite late surge
The Battlefords North Stars saw their late-season woes continue Friday, dropping their sixth straight in a 6-4 loss to the Humboldt Broncos in North Battleford.Perhaps most concerning for the team, th...
Mar 09, 2024

Police break up STF sit-in at Cockrill's office; local media also asked to leave
A sit-in organized by the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) at Battlefords MLA Jeremy Cockrill's constituency office was brought to an abrupt end after an officer from the Battlefords RCMP was br...
Mar 08, 2024

Chamber of Commerce "Power Hour" brings elected officials together
Affordable housing, the Crime Severity Index (CSI) report, and helping make it easier for businesses to succeed were some of the topics elected officials grappled with during the Battlefords Chamber o...
Mar 08, 2024