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MGBHLM partnering with CORCAN to build homes

Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man (MGBHLM) First Nation and CORCAN announced a partnership Monday to work together to build quality ready-to-move (RTM) homes.Grant Beaudry, CEO for the First Nat...

Sep 13, 2021

Ag. Society sees 'smash hit' with Demo Derby standalone event

The crowd was loud, and the grandstands packed, for the 36th Annual Demo Derby in North Battleford over the weekend. A staple of the summer months for the Battlefords Ag. Society, the local derby has ...

Sep 13, 2021

North Stars highlight deep attack in weekend preseason series with La Ronge

The Battlefords North Stars split their home-and-home with La Ronge over the weekend, winning Saturday 10-4, followed by a 6-5 shootout loss to the Ice Wolves in La Ronge Sunday.The Stars are now 4-1 ...

Sep 13, 2021

North Stars Golf Classic proves great day to hit the links

The Battlefords North Stars held their annual Alumni Golf Classic Friday afternoon at Jackfish Lodge and Conference Centre.Among the number of current players on hand for the day's event was first-yea...

Sep 10, 2021

North Stars Golf Classic to take place Friday at Jackfish Lodge

Over 80 golfers from around the community will converge on the Jackfish Lodge Golf Course Friday afternoon for the North Stars Annual Golf Classic. Featuring players past and present who have suited u...

Sep 09, 2021

Stars top Klippers 6-4 at home; remain undefeated in preseason play

Ryland McNinch and Zane Florence scored a pair each, while Daniel Thiessen and Holden Doell also added a goal apiece, as the Battlefords North Stars topped the Kindersley Klippers 6-4 Wednesday in Nor...

Sep 09, 2021

Local student receives $8,000 in awards and scholarships

Community service and involvement in social justice initiatives have always been something of importance to local student, Caybre Stynsky.As a result, the recent Grade 12 graduate of John Paul II Coll...

Sep 08, 2021

North Stars 'excited and ready to go' ahead of first preseason home game

"I don't know, probably 24 or 25," North Stars defenceman, Zane Florence said with a laugh.That, after the blue liner was asked how many tickets he expected to be on the hook for Wednesday, when the B...

Sep 08, 2021

Free drive-in movie night sends off summer

Families in North Battleford will be able to take in a free drive-in movie on Friday, thanks to the city and its partners.Community Programmer and Don Ross Centre Manager Siobhan Gormley says the Send...

Sep 07, 2021

Demo Derby coming to North Battleford this weekend

The Battlefords Agricultural Society will be holding their 36th Annual Demo Derby Saturday, Sept. 11 at the exhibition grounds in North Battleford.It will be the first event of its kind in the communi...

Sep 07, 2021