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Battlefords AAA Stars announce player commitments for fall 2022
The future is looking bright for the Battlefords AAA Stars. Coming off a strong finish to the season that saw the team push the eventual Sask. AAA-champion Notre Dame Hounds to overtime of Game 4 in t...
May 24, 2022
Waterhen Lake FN new owners of Eco Lodge in Meadow Lake
Waterhen Lake First Nation announced it is venturing into the tourism industry in northwest Saskatchewan.The community just purchased the Water's Edge Eco Lodge near Greig Lake in Meadow Lake Provinci...
May 21, 2022
Battlefords Hockey represented in WHL Prospects Draft
Some of the best and brightest 2007-born players in the country had a day they won't soon forget on Thursday after being selected in the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft. Among the 240 players drafted, 49 wer...
May 20, 2022
Town recognizes Indigenous hockey hero Fred Sasakamoose
The Town of Battleford gave a tribute to the memory of local Indigenous hockey champion Fred Sasakamoose at this week's meeting. Sasakamoose was honoured with a memorial statue at SaskTel Centre in Sa...
May 19, 2022
Senior baseball season swings into action around NSRBL
Dust off the plate and get the peanuts and cracker jacks ready, senior baseball season opens tonight.Editor's note: This article has been updated to reflect the postponement this afternoon of the Nort...
May 19, 2022
'Hard work pays off' for Battlefords gymnasts at provincials
Six members of Battlefords Gymnastics Club competed at provincials over the weekend in Yorkton in a strong showing to cap the competitive season.Featuring four athletes from the local artistic program...
May 18, 2022
Volleyball standout, Mercer commits to Lakeland College
From the time he first strapped on the knee pads with Battlefords Volleyball Club in the sixth grade, North Battleford's Declan Mercer has been working towards his goal of one day playing at the colle...
May 17, 2022
Battlefords AAA Sharks announce commitments for fall 2022
The Battlefords AAA Sharks have announced four new player commitments for the 2022-23 season.Forwards Zayda Summach, Gabrielle Zaleschuk and Reece Hawkins (F/D), and goaltender Mikayla Christmann, mak...
May 17, 2022
Team Sask take silver at National Aboriginal Hockey Championships
The clock may have struck midnight just a minute early for Team Saskatchewan at the 2022 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships in Nova Scotia, though that doesn't make the team's story much less of...
May 16, 2022
Bandits off to home run start this season
The bats were working early and often for the Battlefords Bandits over the weekend, as the local softball program opened their season in Moose Jaw.The defending provincial champion U17 girls took home...
May 16, 2022