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Bell, Maric lead Stars over Hawks for seventh straight

The Battlefords North Stars gave their fans a fitting sendoff to the holidays Friday, with a 3-1 win over Nipawin in their final home game before Christmas at the Access Communications Centre.Kian Bel...

Dec 09, 2022

North West College awards over $66,000 in Entrance Scholarships

North West College (NWC), in the Battlefords and Meadow Lake, announced it was thrilled to award a total of $66,460 to students in Entrance Scholarships last month. More than 135 scholarships were pre...

Dec 09, 2022

RCMP responding to serious collision on Highway 17, north of Lloydminster

Maidstone RCMP are currently responding to a serious vehicle collision on Highway 17, about 20 kilometres north of Lloydminster. Police reported at about 1:55 p.m. today that as a result of the incide...

Dec 09, 2022

Surging Stars host Hawks to open weekend home-and-home

Two of the hottest teams in the SJHL will clash Friday night in North Battleford, as the Battlefords North Stars host the Nipawin Hawks, to kick off the teams' home-and-home this weekend.The North Sta...

Dec 09, 2022

NB city council to vote on administration's proposed budget

North Battleford city council is expected to vote on administration's proposed 2023 budget at its Dec. 12 regular meeting. Based on the agenda released Dec. 8, administration is now proposing a total ...

Dec 09, 2022

Planning to travel for the holidays? Expect to pay more than you're used to

People waiting until the last minute to buy a plane ticket for a trip around the upcoming holidays are going to have to cough up quite a bit of money.That's according to Mike Bayda, the owner of Lobst...

Dec 09, 2022

Vikings' Potratz reflects on memorable senior year

It was a senior year to remember on the gridiron, for North Battleford Comprehensive High School's Brock Potratz.A senior standout with the NBCHS Vikings football team, the 17-year-old led the entire ...

Dec 09, 2022

Living Sky School Division to discontinue virtual K-Gr. 9 programming

Living Sky School Division (LSSD) announced today they will discontinue virtual programming for Kindergarten to Grade 9, due to reduced enrolment. The school division said in a release they made the d...

Dec 08, 2022

RCMP and City to collect winter wear for homeless shelter

People can help the homeless with a winter clothing drive coming up later this month. The Battlefords RCMP and the City of North Battleford are partnering on this initiative to take place from 6:30 p....

Dec 08, 2022

Young woman from Ile-a-la-Crosse makes strides as officer with Canadian Forces

A young woman from Ile-a-la-Crosse is continuing a successful career with the Canadian Forces after starting in an Indigenous youth program several years ago. Lt. Leah Ahenakew, 25, who is now based i...

Dec 08, 2022