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North Stars acquire goaltender Harroch from Cranbrook

The Battlefords North Stars have added a spark between the pipes after acquiring 20-year-old goaltender, Michael Harroch from the Cranbrook Bucks of the BCHL, in exchange for a Player Development Fee....

Oct 19, 2021

Fred Light Museum plans to unveil 2021 'Honour Our Veterans' banner program

The Fred Light Museum will unveil its 2021 "Honour Our Veterans" banner program at a special ceremony later this month. The event will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Oct. 29 at the Alex Dillabough Centre for...

Oct 19, 2021

Rapid test distribution centres prepping for high demand

Preparations are underway to distribute rapid antigen testing kits in the Battlefords, as soon as the tests arrive.The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce is one of the spots for kit pickup in the region ...

Oct 19, 2021

Sask. still searching for additional help as COVID ICU transfers begin

Premier Scott Moe says there wasn't an internal trigger that forced Saskatchewan to send six ICU patients to Ontario this week.There just simply aren't enough available beds in Saskatchewan hospitals....

Oct 19, 2021

Overall crime numbers down in town in latest RCMP report

There was some good news for the Town of Battleford this week. The municipality saw lower overall numbers in the latest RCMP crime report for the town, for the July to September period.Battlefords RCM...

Oct 19, 2021

Local X-country runners represent at provincial championship

Saskatchewan's high school cross-country running championship wrapped up over the weekend with Edam taking home a team title.H. Hardcastle School posted a category best 79 points in the 1-A category a...

Oct 18, 2021

One dead, three taken to hospital after crash north of North Battleford

A 28-year-old woman from the Pelican Lake First Nation was killed and three other people were hurt Saturday when their vehicle rolled north of North Battleford.According to the RCMP, officers from the...

Oct 18, 2021

Pfizer asks Health Canada to approve COVID vaccine for kids aged five to 11

A COVID-19 vaccine may soon be available for kids in Canada.Pfizer has asked Health Canada to approve its COVID vaccine for children between the ages of five and 11. Currently, only those 12 and over ...

Oct 18, 2021

One of accused in Damian Moosomin homicide case scheduled for preliminary hearing

One of the individuals facing charges related to the death of Damian Moosomin last year is now scheduled for a preliminary hearing in 2022.Tye Partridge, 24, of Moosomin First Nation, has been charged...

Oct 18, 2021

BMHA to offer introduction to hockey through First Shift program

The Battlefords Minor Hockey Association is helping introduce the next generation of local hockey players to the sport through the First Shift program. Sponsored by Bauer and the NHL/NHLPA, the progra...

Oct 18, 2021