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After buying original Snakebit, Broda is helping build its successor to fundraise for STARS
Seven years after winning the original Snakebit charity truck for $450,000, Gord Broda is a part of creating its successor to support the STARS Pegasus Project. Broda is on the Pegasus Project committ...
May 12, 2021
183 new cases and two deaths reported in the province
The provincial government reported another 183 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan today, bringing the provincial total to 43,673 cases; 41,149 recoveries and 2,016 cases are considered ac...
May 12, 2021
JPII’s Shalen Fox receives Lumen Christi Staff Award
Local educator, Shalen Fox has been named this year's recipient of the Lumen Christi Staff Award for 2021.Fox, who has been the graduation coach at John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) for the last seven ye...
May 12, 2021
North Stars McNinch nominated for SJHL Community Ambassador
North Stars forward Ryland McNinch has been nominated as the team's representative for SJHL Community Ambassador for the 2020-21 season. For McNinch, suiting up in the Battlefords black and silver is ...
May 11, 2021
186 new cases of COVID-19 and four deaths, residents 26 and older eligible for vaccines starting tomorrow
As per the provinces provincial age-based immunization program, which currently sits at age 29 and older, eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine will expand to age 26 and older, effective at 8 a.m. tomo...
May 11, 2021
MGBHLM First Nation award now increased to $141 million in historic land claim settlement
Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man First Nation will now be awarded $141 million plus interest from the federal government for a land claim settlement dating back to 1905.Previously in January, t...
May 10, 2021
Stars blue liner Prexler commits to Maryville University
North Stars defenceman, Timon Prexler has committed to Maryville University of the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) for the fall.A product of Coquitlam, BC., Prexler spent the last two se...
May 10, 2021
147 new cases reported in Saskatchewan and vaccine age eligibility moves to 29 and older
As of May 10, the Saskatchewan government has reported another 147 new cases of COVID-19 in the province. This brings the provincial total to 43,288 cases; 40,645 recoveries and 2,141 cases are consid...
May 10, 2021
Town installing barricade to prevent drivers from taking short cut over private field
The Town of Battleford plans to install a permanent barricade at the edge of a field at one end of 5th Avenue West to prevent traffic from the Riverbend Crescent residential area and 5th Avenue West f...
May 10, 2021
North Stars extend Klimosko with three-year pact
The Battlefords North Stars will have a familiar face behind the bench for the foreseeable future, as the team announced Monday a three-year contract extension for head coach and general manager, Bray...
May 10, 2021