Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

North Stars bolster lineup with active deadline day
It has been a busy last 24 hours for the Battlefords North Stars, who found themselves as active participants in the middle of a frantic trade deadline day across the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJ...
Jan 11, 2024
Battlefords Humane Society busy this winter
The Battlefords Humane Society has been quite active to start the year off as the shelter has seen a large intake of furry animals this winter. The shelter is now at the brink of capacity.With help fr...
Jan 11, 2024

Probe into mass killer's release should be made public ahead of inquest: lawyer
A lawyer representing a Saskatchewan First Nation says an investigation into the statutory release of a man who killed 11 people and injured 17 others should be made public ahead of a coroner's inques...
Jan 11, 2024

Table Mountain eyes January 20th opening date
It is the latest start to the season for Table Mountain in years but for those around the Battlefords and region eagerly awaiting to hit the slopes, the wait shouldn't be much longer.General manager, ...
Jan 10, 2024

A tail of two shelters: Northern animal rescues face overpopulation
Editor's Note: This story contains graphic descriptions of animal abuse and neglect.Amanda Black recently faced a moment that forced her to make the heart-wrenching decision to end a life.She had been...
Jan 10, 2024

BGC Battlefords hockey program sees good numbers
There are more choices for families wanting to get their kids into ice hockey, but concerned about the cost.BGC Battlefords is once again starting its hockey program, which provides kids with free ska...
Jan 10, 2024

MacArthur acquisition solidifies goaltending for North Stars
It didn't take long for recent Battlefords North Stars' acquisition, Matthew MacArthur to turn heads across the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL), shutting the door Sunday night in his Stars' d...
Jan 10, 2024

City awards purchase of new ice plant chiller for arena
The City of North Battleford updated council on purchasing a replacement ice plant chiller for the Access Communications Centre at this week's meeting.Last month, council authorized the city manager t...
Jan 10, 2024

Elk Ridge set to host second U11 Winter Classic Pond Hockey Tournament
Six hockey teams from across Saskatchewan will soon be headed to Elk Ridge to take part in a unique tournament.The resort village is set to host the second annual U11 Winter Classic Pond Hockey Tourna...
Jan 10, 2024

Tisdale ready for the 2024 Viterra Scotties next week
Curling enthusiasts from across the province will converge on the town of Tisdale next week as the 2024 Viterra Scotties Provincials curling championships get underway at the RECPlex Jan.17-21st.Defen...
Jan 10, 2024