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North Stars top Ice Wolves 3-1 at Flying Dust
It may have been an early September pre-season game, but hockey fans at Flying Dust First Nation got a show well worth the price of admission Monday night at Pineridge Ford Arena. Taking part in their...
Sep 11, 2023

La Loche detachment commander wins international policing award
Staff Sgt. Jillian McLaren, the current detachment commander in La Loche and a 19-year officer with the RCMP, has received a 40 Under 40 Award from the International Association of Chiefs of Police.Th...
Sep 11, 2023

Battlefords North Stars, Ice Wolves set for preseason game at Flying Dust First Nation
Residents of Meadow Lake and Flying Dust First Nation will get a taste of Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) action this evening during a preseason game at PineRidge Ford Place. The Battlefords ...
Sep 11, 2023

JPII senior girls open season with gold in Wilkie
The John Paul II Collegiate senior girls volleyball team wasted no time getting off on the right foot this season, with a gold medal win opening weekend in Wilkie. The Crusaders' seniors won all four ...
Sep 11, 2023

North Stars double Klippers 8-4 in Rookie Game
The Battlefords North Stars kicked off their exhibition schedule for the 2023-24 season Sunday afternoon at the ACC. Playing host to the Kindersley Klippers for a Rookie Game - featuring top prospects...
Sep 10, 2023

Sask Baseball H.O.F. to hold 8th Annual 'Ears and Beers'
The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is holding its first major fundraiser since the 2023 summer induction ceremony last month. The 8th Annual Ears and Beers Fundraiser will be held at th...
Sep 09, 2023

North Stars fall camp: a time of opportunity, excitement for season ahead
The Battlefords North Stars kicked off their fall camp for the 2023-24 season Thursday night at the Access Communications Centre. As is the case heading into any new season, main camp - which will run...
Sep 08, 2023

Free drive-in movie offers purrrfect send-off to summer
The City of North Battleford is holding its annual "Send-off to Summer" on Friday night with a drive-in movie under the stars. Taking place at the field by the InnovationPlex (located at 623 Carlton T...
Sep 08, 2023

City of N.B. welcomes first two energy-efficient fleet vehicles
The City of North Battleford has a pair of new fleet vehicles in operation this week, after city council approved the purchase of two new hybrids in an effort to cut down on fuel expenses.Both 2023 Fo...
Sep 07, 2023

Province provides funds to purchase emergency shelter for North Battleford
A new property has been purchased to house an emergency shelter in North Battleford.Saskatchewan's Ministry of Social Services announced Wednesday that they will provide $219,000 to help the Battlefor...
Sep 07, 2023