Events

North Stars to feature youthful look in 2020-21

The Battlefords North Stars have released their preseason roster, ahead of the start of the exhibition season, this weekend.Returning PlayersJust 10 players from last year's team are expected to retur...

Oct 21, 2020

Battlefords Community Players kickoff theatre season

The Battlefords Community Players (BCP) drew the curtain on their theatre season this week, hosting their opening performance Monday, with another showing to follow Tuesday evening.The Outsider is the...

Oct 20, 2020

A look at the North Stars preseason schedule

The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) has released its fall preseason schedule. Each of the league's 12 teams will play their premier division rival for four games, to help limit the amount of ...

Oct 19, 2020

BMHA kicks off preseason with opening weekend

It is a time many in the community have been waiting for with eager anticipation; hockey season is officially back in the Battlefords.The Battlefords Minor Hockey Association (BMHA) kicked off their p...

Oct 19, 2020

SJHL receives green light to begin play

It is a day, or night, hockey fans across the province have been eagerly anticipating for some time. The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) announced Friday evening, they have been approved to s...

Oct 16, 2020

Sutton receives 2020 Fraser-Gatrell Memorial Award

For the last six years, Herb Sutton has worked for the City of North Battleford as the Community Safety Coordinator. This week, following his final council meeting, Sutton was recognized for his contr...

Oct 16, 2020

Opening weekend lies ahead for Battlefords Minor Hockey

Following an - at times - tumultuous offseason, filled with question marks and uncertainty, hockey will return to the Battlefords this weekend.The Battlefords Minor Hockey Association (BMHA) will see ...

Oct 15, 2020

Town council candidate brings business experience to campaign

For local David George, the Battleford community has, and always will, hold a special place in his heart. Born and raised across the bridge in North Battleford, Battleford where he set down roots and ...

Oct 14, 2020

BMHA reveal new NorthWest Stars jerseys

The Battlefords Minor Hockey Association (BMHA) revealed their new NorthWest Stars jerseys this week, ahead of the fall hockey season.Earlier this summer, it was announced the local AA program would b...

Oct 14, 2020

Blais commits to U of R Cougars for 2021-22 season

Turtleford's Jordyn Blais has been on the ice for nearly as long as she can remember. Starting out in figure skating at the age of four, it took no more than a season for her to discover her true pass...

Oct 13, 2020