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Meota, Turtleford set for Game 1 of SPHL Final
The Access Communications Centre will be bumping in North Battleford Friday night as the Meota Combines welcome the Turtleford Tigers to town for Game 1 of the Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League (SPHL...
Mar 04, 2022

1,102 new cases of COVID-19 in weekly epi report
The province have reported 1,102 new cases of COVID-19 in the new weekly integrated epidemiology report.This week's report contains data recorded from Sunday, Feb. 20 to Saturday Feb. 26 and the hospi...
Mar 03, 2022

North Stars see masking/vaccine requirements lifted
When the Battlefords North Stars return to action this weekend for a home-and-home with the Kindersley Klippers, there will be a new look in the stands as masks will no longer be required at the games...
Mar 03, 2022

‘Do something!’ First Nations leaders demand change in wake of infant’s death
An example of blatant discrimination and systemic racism.Those were just some of the terms expressed by the Chief of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) Tuesday following the death o...
Mar 02, 2022

Crowd on hand for City's Ukranian flag raising
The City of North Battleford and its residents continued to show solidarity for the people of Ukraine on Wednesday.A small ceremony took place at city hall, where the Ukrainian flag was raised. Around...
Mar 02, 2022

AAA Stars clinch first playoff berth in six years
It was a thrilling come-from-behind victory that solidified a playoff berth for the Battlefords AAA Stars, Sunday in North Battleford.Down 4-0 to the Tisdale Trojans late in the second period, the tea...
Mar 01, 2022

No more mandates: A timeline of COVID public health orders in Saskatchewan
As of 12:01 Monday morning, the Government of Saskatchewan no longer had any public health orders related to COVID-19 in effect.Mandates have been a bit of a rollercoaster in the province, coming on f...
Feb 28, 2022

Lloydminster mayor voices need for more mental health, addictions resources
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect Saskatchewan residents, the Saskatchewan Urban Mayors Assocation (SUMA) is voicing concerns over the available supports for mental health and addictions.Ll...
Feb 28, 2022

Esau, Kenyon lead way as Stars blank Melville 4-0
Dylan Esau scored his first career hat trick in a four-point outing, and Lowen Kenyon stopped all 30 shots he faced on the night, as the Battlefords North Stars blanked the Millionaires 4-0 in Melvill...
Feb 27, 2022

One dead following execution of search warrant in Waseca
One man is dead and three others have been taken into custody following the issue of a search warrant on a resident in Waseca, Sask. yesterday evening.The Battlefords RCMP Gang Task Force began an inv...
Feb 27, 2022