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NDP concerned about Intensive Care Unit bypass at Battlefords Union Hospital
The Saskatchewan NDP are concerned following a leaked memo that indicated the Battlefords Union Hospital was among several facilities put on bypass for their Intensive Care Units. The first leaked Sas...
Dec 03, 2023

Update: Battlefords RCMP find missing woman
Update: Carrie Ann Dillon was found safe on Monday. -- Battlefords RCMP are asking the public for help finding a missing woman. Carrie Ann Dillon, 38, was last seen on Friday at the Beaver Hotel in No...
Dec 03, 2023

Family seeks justice as Saskatchewan Mountie goes to trial for first-degree murder
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - Brett Herman thinks back fondly on his childhood, running outside his grandfather's house in northern Saskatchewan with his younger brother chasing behind. He describes his brot...
Dec 03, 2023

North Stars drop second straight in OT, with 4-3 loss to Melville
For the second time in as many nights, the Battlefords North Stars felt the sting of an overtime loss on home ice, falling 4-3 to the Melville Millionaires Saturday night at the Access Communications ...
Dec 03, 2023

North Stars look for quick bounce-back versus Melville
Less than 24 hours after coming up just short in a wild OT finish with Estevan, the Battlefords North Stars return to play Saturday night against Melville, for the final night of their three-game home...
Dec 02, 2023

Battlefords Community Project plans Christmas giveaway bingo
A new non-profit group called the Battlefords Community Project are organizing a fun event to give back to the community. People are invited to attend the free Christmas Giveaway Bingo night. The even...
Dec 02, 2023

AAA Stars roll into weekend looking to stay hot in Tisdale
Heading into back-to-back games Saturday and Sunday on the road in Tisdale, the Battlefords AAA Stars enter the weekend series red-hot.Following a bit of a middling first two months of the season that...
Dec 02, 2023

North Stars’ comeback falls just short in OT loss to Bruins
The Battlefords North Stars battled back from down 3-0 at the end of the first and 4-3 late in regulation time, to take the Estevan Bruins to overtime, coming away just shy of completing the comeback,...
Dec 02, 2023

World AIDS Day marked in North Battleford with community event
In the heart of the Battlefords Metis Indian Friendship Centre on what would have been Matthew Shepard's 47th birthday, the details of the aftermath of his now 25-year-old murder play out in the Laram...
Dec 01, 2023

North Stars Bell, Izyk named to SJHL Players of the Month
A pair of Battlefords North Stars have been named Players of the Month for November.Forward Kian Bell has been named the SJHL MVP of the Month, while Alex Izyk has been dubbed the Defenceman of the Mo...
Dec 01, 2023