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North Stars top CJHL rankings for eighth week straight

Make it eight straight weeks, and nine of the last 10, for the Battlefords North Stars as the number-one team in Canada. The Stars (25-0-2-1) top the Canadian Junior Hockey League Top 20 Rankings foll...

Dec 14, 2022

Hold and secure order issued at NB school following incident

A local high school was under a hold and secure order earlier Wednesday, following a report of an individual with an imitation firearm in the vicinity. Police said in a release that at about 9:55 a.m....

Dec 14, 2022

Sask. Soccer gives youth chance to learn from the pros

Young soccer players in the Battlefords and area will have a chance to work on their skills alongside a pair of Canada's best this weekend.The Saskatchewan Soccer Association will be hosting a pair of...

Dec 14, 2022

Three people injured in series of nine shootings in Battlefords

Investigations have begun into five shootings in North Battleford that started on the weekend, with one woman struck in the head and a man shot in the leg. In the most recent shooting yesterday mornin...

Dec 14, 2022

Family of victim afraid youth will kill again, Nipawin court hears

CONTENT WARNING: The following story contains disturbing descriptions of violence.-The family members of a 37-year-old pregnant Choiceland mother believe the teen who bludgeoned her, wrapped a USB cab...

Dec 13, 2022

Stars captain, Southgate commits to Lindenwood University

Battlefords North Stars captain, Jake Southgate is NCAA Division 1 bound. Southgate has announced his commitment to the Lindenwood Lions NCAA Division 1 program for the fall of 2023, an opportunity th...

Dec 13, 2022

Town council approves overall two per cent tax increase for 2023

Town of Battleford council unanimously approved administration's proposed 2023 municipal budget at its meeting Monday. The budget calls for a two per cent overall municipal tax increase.Deputy Mayor S...

Dec 13, 2022

First ever Sask. Music Award for northern artist Nige B

Nigel Bell, known professionally as Nige B, has received his first ever Saskatchewan Music Award. The Lac La Ronge Indian Band member was announced as Instrumental Artist of the Year at the Saskatchew...

Dec 12, 2022

Bell, Kotai lead Stars to eighth straight in Nipawin

The Battlefords North Stars took home a 4-1 victory Saturday night in Nipawin, to extend their winning streak to eight straight.Kian Bell scored a pair of goals for the second straight night to lead t...

Dec 11, 2022

Stars head to Nipawin in search of eighth straight

The Battlefords North Stars return to play Saturday night in Nipawin, in search of their eighth straight victory. The North Stars (24-0-2-1) enter play Saturday in top spot of the league standings, an...

Dec 10, 2022