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Sask. Baseball HOF invites community in with open house

The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will be opening their doors to the public this afternoon from 2-4 p.m., for their annual open house.President and CEO, Jane Shury said the event is an...

Dec 15, 2021

Stars top Hounds 5-3 in return to win column

The Battlefords North Stars snapped their five-game skid, with a convincing 5-3 victory over their division rivals from Notre Dame, Tuesday night in North Battleford. Five different players chipped in...

Dec 14, 2021

North Stars welcome Hounds to town looking to snap skid

The Battlefords North Stars return to home ice tonight, as the team will look to snap a five-game skid against their southernmost division rivals, the Notre Dame Hounds. Team outlookThe North Stars en...

Dec 14, 2021

Friendship Centre gives away turkey, ham hampers

Many seniors and families in the area had an opportunity to receive a fresh turkey or ham hamper for their Christmas dinner from the Battlefords' Indian & Mtis Friendship Centre recently. Executiv...

Dec 13, 2021

Humane Society giving out pet hampers this Christmas

The Battlefords Humane Society will be giving away pet hampers to families in need again this holiday season.This will be the second year of the project. Last year the society gave out about 40 hamper...

Dec 13, 2021

North Stars fall to Mustangs in OT

For the fourth time in their last four games, the Battlefords North Stars found themselves on the wrong side of a one-goal contest, as the team fell 3-2 in OT to Melfort, Friday night in North Battlef...

Dec 11, 2021

'A dream come true': Battlefords local Wuttunee drafted by WHL's Oil Kings

Dec. 9 is a date Battlefords local, Treycen Wuttunee, will have starred on the calendar for some time as one to remember fondly. As a 15-year-old standout in the AAA ranks, with his hometown Battlefor...

Dec 10, 2021

North Stars to host Mustangs for Friday night hockey

Two of the top teams in the SJHL will faceoff Friday night in the Battlefords, as the North Stars will look to snap a three-game skid in their return to home ice, against a Melfort Mustangs team who h...

Dec 10, 2021

Winners for 2022 BOB Awards announced

After weeks of deliberation and hundreds and thousands of votes, the results of the 2022 Best of the Best (BOB) Awards are in! For the fifth year in a row, battlefordsNOW readership had the opportunit...

Dec 10, 2021

Homeless shelter busy with recent colder temperatures

The Battlefords homeless shelter is seeing a lot of traffic these days as more homeless people seek a safe place to escape the cold.Miwasin Kikinaw: Our Home is Good located in North Battleford is ope...

Dec 10, 2021