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Stars repeat Friday's performance, post second comeback in two nights against Hawks
Just like a classic movie, or favorite song from a hit playlist, the Battlefords North Stars pressed the replay button on Friday's 3-2 win over the Nipawin Hawks at the Civic Centre, to play it again ...
Oct 20, 2019 The Battlefords North Stars became the first team to beat Nipawin in their home barn this year, improving to 15-1 on the season with the victory. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
North Stars tangle with Hawks in Nipawin for part two of weekend showdown
Like any classic heavyweight bout, the Battlefords North Stars and Nipawin Hawks will battle it out for a round-two Saturday night. The two teams faced off for the first time in the season-series Frid...
Oct 19, 2019 The Battlefords North Stars will look to keep their hot streak on the road alive Saturday, as the team will travel to Nipawin for the first time this season. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Connaught School claims 2019 elementary soccer championship
Connaught School defeated McKitrick Elementary in a clash of the heavyweights on the soccer pitch this week, to claim the 2019 Living Sky School Division Elementary Soccer Championship. A game featuri...
Oct 19, 2019 Connaught’s championship team pose for a picture, following their big win to take home the city’s elementary soccer title. (Submitted photo/Kathryn Blanchard)
Stars clip Hawks in comeback win, improve to 14-1
Following a successful 12-game stint on the road that saw the team go 11-1 in the process, the Battlefords North Stars returned to the Civic Centre Friday night and gave the fans what they came to see...
Oct 18, 2019 The Battlefords North Stars salute the hometown crowd after staying hot in their return to the Civic Centre following a lengthy road swing. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
John Paul II cross country season finishes strong
Another great year for cross country athletes has wrapped up for the season.The John Paul II collegiate cross country team had another successful year conclude with four of their nine athletes qualify...
Oct 18, 2019 John Paul II cross country athletes (supplied photo/Kristina Binette)
North Stars welcome Hawks to town in return to Civic Centre
With a 13-1 record through their opening 14 games, the Battlefords North Stars are the toast of the SJHL heading into the weekend.Looking to keep their hot streak in tact, the team will have their wor...
Oct 18, 2019 Making an impact: Forward Dace Prymak played the role of hero for the Stars Wednesday night, scoring the overtime winner against La Ronge. The forward will get a look on the team's top line tonight, after picking up three goals, seven points through his first 10 games this season. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Crime, balanced budget and climate change among topics at candidates' forum
It was a lively evening Thursday when four of five candidates running in Battlefords- Lloydminster for the upcoming federal election responded to submitted questions during a public forum hosted by th...
Oct 18, 2019 Left to right: Candidates Liberal Larry Ingram, People’s Party of Canada Jason MacInnis, NDP Marcella Pedersen, and Conservative incumbent Rosemarie Falk shown at the candidates forum Thursday, hosted by the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce. (Tyler Marr/battlefordsNOW Staff)
NBCHS football team primed and ready for playoff surge
There is no game more important than the next one for the North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) Vikings football team.After posting a 3-3 record through the regular season, the Vikings wi...
Oct 17, 2019 (Submitted photo/Mark Kotchorek)
Water tower in North Battleford undergoing upgrades
Residents of the Battlefords will be sure to notice construction taking place this week on the water tower. The city is having cathodic protection added to the inside of the tower. Cathodic protection...
Oct 17, 2019 (Tyler Marr/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Snowed In Comedy Tour
The Snowed In Comedy Tour with Debra DiGiovanni, Pete Zedlacher, Dan Quinn and Paul Myrehaug is coming to the Dekker Centre March 4th.You can get your advance tickets here. Now Canada's biggest comedy...
Oct 17, 2019