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COVID-19 case identified in École Monseigneur Blaise Morand School
On Sunday, Light of Christ Catholic Schools announced the Saskatchewan Health Authority identified a positive COVID-19 case at cole Monseigneur Blaise Morand School (EMBM) in North Battleford. The SHA...
Nov 15, 2020

COVID-19: Two more deaths in North Central zone; 181 new cases province-wide
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is reporting 181 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, one day after a record single-day total of 308 were reported on Saturday.Sunday's number is the third-highest single...
Nov 15, 2020

North Stars fall 7-4 in La Ronge
The Battlefords North Stars fell 7-4 at the hands of the La Ronge Ice Wolves, Saturday at the Mel Hegland Uniplex in La Ronge. Stars' forward Mason Richey scored his first goal with the team just nine...
Nov 14, 2020

North Stars look for quick bounce back in La Ronge
When the Battlefords North Stars return to the ice Saturday night in La Ronge, they can be expected to do so with vigor. Coming off a 5-3 loss Friday night at the hands of the Ice Wolves, the Stars wi...
Nov 14, 2020

Record 308 new COVID-19 cases reported in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan has broken its daily reporting record for new COVID-19 cases several times in the past week, but Saturday's total is new high. The Saskatchewan Health Authority reported 308 new COVID-19 ...
Nov 14, 2020

Onion Lake man sentenced in death of his brother-in-law
An Onion Lake man, who previously pleaded guilty to manslaughter for his brother-in-law's death two years ago, was sentenced in Queen's Bench Court in Battleford Friday.Dakota Dean Whitstone, 22, rece...
Nov 14, 2020

With other western provinces pausing sports, will Saskatchewan follow?
As of Friday, Saskatchewan is now the only Western Canadian province that does not have a ban or a pause on indoor sports activities.Alberta's two-week pause on indoor group sports in major centres we...
Nov 14, 2020

North Stars fall 5-3 in La Ronge
The Battlefords North Stars fell 5-3 to the La Ronge Ice Wolves, Friday night in La Ronge. Connor Gabruch, Jaxon Steele and Jake Southgate scored their first goals of the season for the Stars in the l...
Nov 14, 2020

Positive COVID-19 case discovered at Holy Family School
A positive case of COVID-19 has been identified at Holy Family School in North Battleford.According to a media release from Light of Christ Catholic Schools, the school was made aware of the case by t...
Nov 13, 2020

Provincial mask mandate coming to the Battlefords
Residents in the Battlefords can expect significant changes to daily routines, following the latest announcement from the Government of Saskatchewan.Friday morning, the province presented a new mandat...
Nov 13, 2020