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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lloydminster staff honoured with Queen's Jubilee Medals
Two long-standing staff members at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lloydminster (BBBS) were honoured with Queen's Jubilee Medals recently. Brenda Robinson, executive director, and Jacqueline Weed, directo...
Jan 24, 2023

Battlefords Chamber of Commerce's new chair inducted
It was a time for new beginnings at the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce's chair's inductee ceremony Tuesday. Outgoing chair Derek Schmidt, of Bill and Don's Men's Wear, officially passed the gavel to ...
Jan 24, 2023

North Stars host La Ronge for showdown of league’s elite
The Battlefords North Stars return to action at the Access Communications Centre Tuesday, for their first home game in their last eight, and first since Jan. 6, as the La Ronge Ice Wolves come to town...
Jan 24, 2023

Île-à-la-Crosse residential school survivors launch class action lawsuit with support from MN-S
Survivors of the le--la-Crosse Residential School have filed a lawsuit, seeking recognition, justice and compensation from the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan for the harms students say they su...
Jan 24, 2023

Cryptocurrency scams on the rise around Maidstone, $570K lost in 2022
Maidstone RCMP were busy in 2022 responding to different scams, many of which involved cryptocurrency. In total, police received 37 reports of people being victimized by fraudulent calls, losing a com...
Jan 23, 2023

Red Pheasant singer-songwriter to perform at Frontier Centre
UPDATE: Serena's Secret has had to postpone her concert at the Frontier Centre mall on Jan. 28 due to some mechanical issues. The concert will now take place Saturday, Feb. 4 instead. --Serena Nicotin...
Jan 23, 2023

RCMP arrest wanted man in Red Pheasant First Nation
A man from Saskatoon who was unlawfully at large was arrested at a home in Red Pheasant First Nation.Last Thursday, the RCMP Warrant Enforcement and Suppression Team (WEST), discovered that the wanted...
Jan 23, 2023

Saskatchewan ICE Unit arrests North Battleford man
Police say a 44-year-old North Battleford man has been charged after he allegedly tried to meet a 12-year-old girl for what police called "a sexual purpose."The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitatio...
Jan 23, 2023

Stars fall to Broncos despite late push in Martensville
For the first time this season, the Battlefords North Stars were handed their second straight defeat, as the team fell 4-2 to the Humboldt Broncos Saturday night in Martensville.Josh Kotai stopped 46 ...
Jan 21, 2023

Stars host Broncos in Martensville for Hockey Day in Saskatchewan
Rivalry weekend continues for the Battlefords North Stars Saturday, as the team return to action in Martensville for night two of their home-and-home with the Humboldt Broncos. Celebrating 'Hockey Day...
Jan 21, 2023