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Best of Battle West ready for track provincials
The top track and field athletes from the Battle West District will make their way to Regina this weekend for provincials, June 3-4.The Battlefords will be well-represented at the provincial meet, wit...
Jun 02, 2022

Town gets ready to open new Seniors' Fitness Park
Older adults in the area will want to put on their running shoes to try out the exercise equipment at the new outdoor activity centre in Battleford. The Seniors' Fitness Park contains several stations...
Jun 02, 2022

Screaming Eagles soar to gold at Memorial Day Classic
Some of the top aboriginal youth hockey players from the Battlefords and Meadow Lake area took home a tournament championship recently at the 2022 Memorial Day Classic. Taking place in Las Vegas, Nev....
Jun 01, 2022

Andrews accepts prestigious provincial education award
Teacher Julie Andrews of La Ronge's Churchill Community High School is the recipient of a prestigious provincial education award. She was selected for a 2022 Arbos for Contributions to Education and t...
Jun 01, 2022

North Stars name Southgate captain
The Battlefords North Stars announced Wednesday, their captain for the 2022-23 season, and to no surprise, it was #21, the hometown boy, Jake Southgate. Head coach of the North Stars, Brayden Klimosko...
Jun 01, 2022

Locals Kramer, Bernier win North American Hockey Classic
It was an experience local hockey standouts, Elan Kramer and Amelia Bernier will treasure for some time. Together the pair of Battlefords locals represented team SASK XCEL's 2010 (born) female hockey ...
May 31, 2022

Stars goalie Schwab commits to Milwaukee School of Engineering
Goaltender Austin Schwab is headed back south of the border for the next chapter in his hockey career. A product of Snohomish, Wash., USA., Schwab recently announced his commitment to the Milwaukee Sc...
May 31, 2022

RCMP helping kids stay safe with Bike Rodeo
It was all hands on deck for children attending the bike safety education session that kicked off on Monday. The Bike Rodeo event was organized by the Battlefords Victim Services and the Battlefords R...
May 30, 2022

Amber Stewart honoured with provincial Distinguished Service Award
Amber Stewart first became a social worker to advocate for the vulnerable and give them a voice. She continues to do that and more. The Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre (BASAC) executive dir...
May 30, 2022

North Stars spring camp sees fast pace, strong turnout
Fast and physical was the name of the game at Battlefords North Stars spring camp over the weekend. Prospects and team hopefuls from the U15 to U18 ranks came together vying for list positions, main c...
May 30, 2022