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Stars host Bruins for showdown of league's hottest teams

The SJHL's two hottest teams will clash Saturday night at the ACC, as the Battlefords North Stars play host to the Estevan Bruins for the first time this season. The Stars (10-0-1) sit atop the league...

Oct 15, 2022

North Stars fall in shootout to Melfort

The Battlefords North Stars fell 2-1 to Melfort in a shootout Friday, serving as the team's first loss of the season. Goalies, Josh Kotai (26/27 saves for the Stars) and Joel Favreau (35/36 saves for ...

Oct 15, 2022

Fifteen people recognized with bravery awards for risking own life to save others

People from across the province are being recognized as true heroes. Saskatchewan's Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty presented bravery awards- medals and honorary testimonial certificates - from the R...

Oct 14, 2022

JPII Crusaders wrap season on home field

The John Paul II Crusaders wrapped up their 2022 fall football season Thursday evening at the high school. The team finishes the season with an 0-6 record, though as head coach, Paul Fransoo said, the...

Oct 14, 2022

Krista Fox recognized after walking across Canada for MMIW

Local advocate Krista Fox, who walked across Canada to raise awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous women, was honoured at a special gathering and barbecue lunch in North Battleford Friday. Orga...

Oct 14, 2022

North Stars aim for 11th straight as Mustangs come to town

Coming off a probable franchise record 10 straight wins to open the season, the Battlefords North Stars will look to keep their momentum rolling Friday, in their bid for their 11th straight, at home a...

Oct 14, 2022

Cha…cha…cha…Changes Coming for Riders

"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."There is an air of disbelief amongst football fan...

Oct 14, 2022

North Stars to hold $50,000 Shoot to Win contest, Friday

There will be some added on-ice entertainment this Friday during the second intermission of the Battlefords North Stars' home game versus the Melfort Mustangs. The Stars will be hosting a special 'Sho...

Oct 13, 2022

Grieving mother calls for action to address drugs and gangs on reserves

A mother whose son died under suspicious circumstances says issues with drugs and gangs on reserves are out of hand and need to be addressed.Sonia Sakebow-McAdam's 30-year-old son Lionel Whitehead was...

Oct 13, 2022

Hard work pays off for AAA Stars in 5-0 win over P.A.

The Battlefords AAA Stars got on the board with their first win of the season in style Wednesday, taking home a 5-0 victory over the P.A. Mintos in front of the hometown crowd at the Access Communicat...

Oct 13, 2022