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All I want for Christmas is a couple of tackles, non-pouty receivers, a Korey Sheets style running back and what the hell, a Grey Cup

All I want for Christmas is a couple of tackles, non-pouty receivers, a Korey Sheets style running back andTis the week before Christmas and while the good people of Edmonchuk wait to hear if they get...

Dec 22, 2021

NHL announces its players won’t be going to Winter Olympics

Three months after saying NHL players would be heading back to the Olympics, the league on Wednesday did an about-face.In a statement, the league said the disruption to its regular-season schedule cau...

Dec 22, 2021

Ministry of Corrections to investigate allegations of inmate abuse at Pine Grove

A woman on remand at the Pine Grove Correctional Centre is alleging extensive abuse at the hands of correctional officers, including claims she was gassed and pepper sprayed, and that she was placed i...

Dec 22, 2021

Locals Dimmick, Ford recognized by Baseball Sask. for contributions to game

A pair of familiar faces around the Battlefords ball diamonds were recognized by Baseball Saskatchewan for their contributions to the game in the community and province. Local head coach of the 18U Be...

Dec 21, 2021

Mental health support available during holiday season

The Christmas season can be a stressful time for many but help is available for those in need. Executive director Kim Morrison said anyone seeking support can reach out to the Catholic Family Services...

Dec 20, 2021

Lloydminster business community trending, despite supply chain concerns

As the Border City heads into the holidays, there's optimism about the community's economic future.While Lloydminster has seen a number of challenges in the past decade and through the pandemic, Mayor...

Dec 20, 2021

Saskatchewan man braving the elements on quest to Timber Bay school

While many Saskatchewan residents get ready for some rest and relaxation over the holidays, one man is instead walking over 300 km in the snow.B'yauling Toni, a non-Indigenous 21-year-old man from Sas...

Dec 20, 2021

Snow and chilly temperatures expected for Christmas in P.A. and surrounding areas

It's going to be quite a chilly Christmas for those in Prince Albert and surrounding areas.According to Environment Canada, the temperature is expected to hit a high of -25 C for the upcoming holiday ...

Dec 20, 2021

Stars fall 7-1 in lead-in to holidays in Humboldt

The Battlefords North Stars fell 7-1 to the division-rival Broncos, Saturday night in Humboldt. Holden Doell scored the lone goal for the team, while Michael Harroch stopped 20 of 27 shots against, in...

Dec 19, 2021

Stars head to Humboldt for battle of league's elite before holidays

With the faint sound of jingle bells chiming in the distance, the Battlefords North Stars will play their final game ahead of the Christmas holidays Saturday night in Humboldt.Team outlookTaking on th...

Dec 18, 2021