Events

North Stars looking for billets for 2021-22 season

With hockey on the horizon to return this fall, the Battlefords North Stars are looking for billets for the 2021-22 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season. Billet coordinator, Kyle Kellgren s...

Jul 06, 2021

Drive-in movie tour returns to the Battlefords

As the province slowly opens up this summer amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, drive-in showings for movies ahead in multiple communities.Residents in the Battlefords will have a chance for family night ou...

Jul 06, 2021

Registration to open this week for fifth Annual Gold Eagle Open

Registration opens this Friday (July 9), for the fifth Annual Gold Eagle Open disc golf tournament at Battlefords Provincial Park.The largest disc golf tournament in Saskatchewan, the event will be he...

Jul 06, 2021

Battlefords Minor Hockey announces 2021 Scholarship Award recipients

The Battlefords Minor Hockey Association (BMHA) Board of Directors have announced their scholarship winners for 2021. Locals Matthew Van Stone and Brandon Holhoyi of John Paul II Collegiate will each ...

Jul 05, 2021

Twin Rivers Curling Club announces new G.M. among personnel updates for fall 2021

North Battleford's Twin Rivers Curling Club has made a couple of changes to their front office in preparation for the 2021-22 curling season. Kathy McNinch has been named the club's new general manage...

Jul 05, 2021

Baptiste brothers win in Onion Lake CPCA stop

The Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association (CPCA) wrapped up its second weekend stop of the 2021 season in Onion Lake Cree Nation on Sunday, where most of the prize money went to Todd and Ryan B...

Jul 05, 2021

Notice Nature: a new creative way to encourage outdoor play, education in community

The North Saskatchewan River Basin Council has announced the launch of a new Youth Engagement Initiative, known as Notice Nature. Available across the region, in centres such as North Battleford, Prin...

Jul 03, 2021

North Stars' graduates reflect on high school experience

It was a big week for three members of the Battlefords North Stars, as forwards Jake Southgate and Tanner Klimpke, and defenceman Zane Florence, celebrated their Grade 12 graduation from North Battlef...

Jul 02, 2021

Solidarity Walk/Run on Canada Day aims to remember, honour children of residential schools

A group of supporters took to the streets Thursday for the Every Child Matters Solidarity Walk/Run in the North Battleford area on Canada Day.Dustin Haaland organized the event."I wanted to do the wal...

Jul 02, 2021

Saskatchewan communities look to balance celebration and reflection on Canada Day

The country's second pandemic-shaded Canada Day is underway, with events either scaled back once again due to COVID-19 or cancelled as Canadians reckon with the horrific legacy of residential schools ...

Jul 01, 2021