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U18 NorthWest Stars attend Fred McBeth Western Canadian Tourney
The NorthWest Stars U18 AA hockey team are in action this weekend in Regina, for the Fred McBeth Western Canadian U18 AA Tournament. Taking place at the Queen City's Co-operators Centre Friday through...
Jan 12, 2024

AAA Stars to host P.A. Mintos at Flying Dust this weekend
The Battlefords AAA Stars are taking their game on the road this weekend, for a neutral-site contest in front of a new crowd, at Pineridge Ford Place at Flying Dust First Nation. Playing host to the P...
Jan 12, 2024

Crusaders senior girls recognized with provincial Sportsmanship Award
For the second time in as many years, the John Paul II Collegiate senior girls volleyball team has been awarded the 2023 4A Girls Sportsmanship Award, presented by the Saskatchewan High Schools Athlet...
Jan 12, 2024

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

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