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North West Hockey Development named SHHOF Inductee of the Month

The North West Hockey Development Association (NWHDA) has been recognized for its contributions to the game in the Battlefords community, as the Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame's Inductee of the Mont...

Dec 06, 2023

Pack the Patrol Unit rakes in donations for humane society

This Christmas, the cats and dogs of the Battlefords will have something to purr and wag about as the annual Pack the Patrol Unit fundraiser raised $2,070 and 3,100 pounds of food for the Battlefords ...

Dec 05, 2023

Christmas tree farms see uptick in demand; recommend getting trees before Dec. 15

The majestic boughs of the Christmas trees gleam white with hoarfrost around Leonard Katerynych as he stands amid the sprawling Keatley Ridge Farms. His journey into the world of holiday cheer began l...

Dec 05, 2023

North Stars’ Medernach earns SJHL Highlight of the Week

Josh Medernach of the Battlefords North Stars brought the fans out of their seats over the weekend, with an incredible individual effort that's now turning heads across the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey ...

Dec 05, 2023

Unlocked car doors an opportunity for Christmas theft

The countdown to Christmas is on and for many Battlefords area residents the hustle and bustle of the holidays can be somewhat overwhelming.During the rush to get last minute details completed such as...

Dec 05, 2023

The 2023 Saskatchewan Music Award Winners

The sixth annual Saskatchewan Music Awards were held Sunday night, celebrating the Saskatchewan music industry in a packed show at the iconic Broadway Theatre in Saskatoon. Awards in twenty-one catego...

Dec 04, 2023

Family seeks justice as Saskatchewan Mountie goes to trial for first-degree murder

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - Brett Herman thinks back fondly on his childhood, running outside his grandfather's house in northern Saskatchewan with his younger brother chasing behind. He describes his brot...

Dec 03, 2023

North Stars drop second straight in OT, with 4-3 loss to Melville

For the second time in as many nights, the Battlefords North Stars felt the sting of an overtime loss on home ice, falling 4-3 to the Melville Millionaires Saturday night at the Access Communications ...

Dec 03, 2023

North Stars look for quick bounce-back versus Melville

Less than 24 hours after coming up just short in a wild OT finish with Estevan, the Battlefords North Stars return to play Saturday night against Melville, for the final night of their three-game home...

Dec 02, 2023

Battlefords Community Project plans Christmas giveaway bingo

A new non-profit group called the Battlefords Community Project are organizing a fun event to give back to the community. People are invited to attend the free Christmas Giveaway Bingo night. The even...

Dec 02, 2023