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North Stars look for seventh straight, in heavyweight tilt with Bruins

It will be a battle of behemoths in Estevan Friday night, as the Battlefords North Stars look to extend their winning streak to seven games, against the Estevan Bruins.Team outlookTwo of the SJHL's to...

Nov 26, 2021

Florence, Kesslering heroics deliver Stars OT win at Notre Dame

The Battlefords North Stars opened their three-game road swing in thrilling fashion Thursday, extending their winning streak to six games, with a 5-4 overtime win over Notre Dame.Forwards Zane Florenc...

Nov 26, 2021

Stars embark on three-game road swing, in pursuit of sixth straight

The Battlefords North Stars will set out on a three games in three nights road swing Thursday-through-Saturday, through Southern Saskatchewan.The road trip likely could not come at a better time for t...

Nov 25, 2021

JPII senior boys ready to make noise at provincials

Coming off a silver medal performance at Regionals last weekend in Saskatoon, the John Paul II Collegiate senior boys volleyball team are ready for their next challenge ahead at provincials. Taking pl...

Nov 24, 2021

Former North Star Kotchorek, 'soaking it all in' as Oilers emergency backup

It's not every day you get a call to the big leagues, but for former North Stars goalie, Taryn Kotchorek that is exactly what came his way this month.Leaving class at Edmonton's NAIT Polytechnic Insti...

Nov 24, 2021

Respected Cree professor receives Saskatchewan's highest honour

Lac La Ronge Indian Band member Solomon Ratt has been invested into the Saskatchewan Order of Merit, the province's highest honour.He officially received the award during a special ceremony Nov. 17 wi...

Nov 23, 2021

Table Mountain delays season opening due to warmer temperatures

Residents of the area looking to hit the slopes this winter will have to wait a little bit longer for some cooler temperatures to set in.Table Mountain announced this week, they will be bumping back t...

Nov 23, 2021

U15 NorthWest Stars win inaugural Peyton Keller Memorial Tournament

The Battlefords U15 NorthWest Stars had a weekend to remember, taking home the first-ever Peyton Keller Memorial U15 AA Tournament in Swift Current.Featuring 10 teams from across Saskatchewan, split i...

Nov 22, 2021

Local high schools reflect on strong showing at senior girls provincials

It was a memorable weekend for local high schools at the senior girls volleyball provincials. The John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) senior girls took home a silver medal at 4A provincials in Moosomin, wh...

Nov 22, 2021

Rural Crime Watch aims for safer Saskatchewan communities

Rural municipalities across the province are taking collective action to address crime.Earlier this fall, the Saskatchewan Rural Crime Watch Association elected its first Board of Directors. In a medi...

Nov 22, 2021