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Lachimea brings speed, tenacity at both ends to North Stars

As the Battlefords North Stars continue to reload their roster ahead of the 2023-24 hockey season, among the new faces set to join the team this fall is Thunder Bay, Ontario's Evan Lachimea.An 18-year...

Jun 27, 2023

Battlefords cadets honoured for successes in annual review ceremony

It was a time to celebrate success during the 43 The Battlefords' Royal Canadian Air Cadets Squadron (RCACS) annual ceremonial review in North Battleford.A total of 27 youths participated in the recen...

Jun 26, 2023

North Stars 50th Anniversary Weekend: A half-century in the making

About 400 players, staff, fans, and families of Battlefords North Stars' alumni, past and present, came out over the weekend to celebrate a half-century of franchise history at the North Stars 50th An...

Jun 26, 2023

Lloydminster deals with impact from flooding

It's sump pump and dehumidifier time in Lloydminster as residents deal with the clean up today following yesterday's flooding. Some Lloydminster area residents took photos of the flooding they experie...

Jun 26, 2023

Dog Patch Music Festival July 21-22

Dog Patch Music Festival, happening July 21 - 22 is making waves this year by focussing on affordability, families, multiculturalism and community. The calibre of musicians and actors we have performi...

Jun 26, 2023

Update Information or Replace a Health Card

2023 is a health card renewal year. Renewal stickers will be mailed out this fall. Make sure your health card information is up-to-date to ensure health coverage.The information on your health card ne...

Jun 26, 2023

One arrested following firearms incident on Poundmaker Cree Nation

One man is in custody after a firearms incident on Poundmaker Cree Nation.Early Sunday afternoon, Cut Knife RCMP issued a crime watch in the surrounding area following the incident after a person of i...

Jun 25, 2023

New location for Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Dinner in Meadow Lake

The 2023 Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame's (SHHOF) 10th Annual Induction Dinner coming to Meadow Lake in August will now take place at the Meadow Lake Golf Club.The location change was recently annou...

Jun 23, 2023

Stars' standout, Bell signs with Charlottetown of QMJHL

Following a season full of milestones, capped with a league championship, Battlefords North Stars' forward Kian Bell is Major Junior bound once again, singing with the Charlottetown Islanders of the Q...

Jun 23, 2023

Medstead celebrates grand opening of Centennial Park playground

The Village of Medstead recently celebrated the official grand opening of its new playground in Centennial Park. The playground project, which began in the spring of 2021, cost more than $105,000 to c...

Jun 23, 2023