Events

North Stars host Nipawin to kick off weekend series

The Battlefords North Stars return to home ice Friday at the ACC for the first time in five games.They're set to host the Nipawin Hawks to kick off a home-and-home between the two sides this weekend. ...

Nov 24, 2023

Table Mountain anticipates later opening due to mild weather

While a mild start to the winter temperature-wise may be nice for the morning commute, the warmer weather has led to a later start to the season for those looking to hit the slopes at Table Mountain.L...

Nov 23, 2023

LLRIB announced as host for 2024 Tony Cote Summer Games

The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) has been selected to host the Tony Cote Summer Games in August 2024.The community will host hundreds of Indigenous youth who will be competing in a variety of even...

Nov 23, 2023

Ukrainians fleeing war say there are barriers to starting new life in Canada

The lunchtime chatter among a small group of employees in the crowded breakroom of a large corporate office in Markham, Ont., is increasingly edged with anxiety.After fleeing the war in Ukraine last y...

Nov 18, 2023

Lucky winner picks up trip-for-two to Jamaica in The Great Escape giveaway

She's the winner! Shelly Leite, who lives south of Battleford, was the big winner in this year's The Great Escape! giveaway contest, announced at Q98's special celebration party held at the Tropical I...

Nov 18, 2023

5A volleyball provincials wraps up day one in P.A.

The 5A high school boys and girls volleyball provincial championships is underway in Prince Albert. Friday's competition got underway at noon with the boys playing at Carlton while the girls played th...

Nov 18, 2023

North Stars take ninth straight with OT victory in La Ronge

The Battlefords North Stars extended their league-high winning streak to nine straight Friday night, with a thrilling 5-4 overtime victory over the La Ronge Ice Wolves, in La Ronge. Five different pla...

Nov 18, 2023

North Stars go for ninth straight in La Ronge

The Battlefords North Stars return to action Friday night in La Ronge, for their first of back-to-back games against the Ice Wolves at the Mel Hegland Uniplex. The North Stars enter play red-hot, winn...

Nov 17, 2023

North Stars top Wings 6-1 for eighth straight

The Battlefords North Stars extended their winning streak to eight straight Thursday afternoon, closing out the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League Showcase with a 6-1 victory over the Weyburn Red Wings...

Nov 16, 2023

North Stars shoot for eighth straight in final game of SJHL Showcase

The Battlefords North Stars return to action Thursday, for their second and final game of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) Showcase in Warman, in an afternoon contest against a familiar fo...

Nov 16, 2023