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SJHL releases regular season schedule

The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) has released their schedule for the 2020-21 season. The league made the announcement late Tuesday morning, with all dates expected to go ahead, pending off...

Oct 27, 2020

Cockrill, Sask. Party win Battlefords riding

Jeremy Cockrill of the Saskatchewan Party is the new MLA for the Battlefords riding.Cockrill, who garnered more than 67 per cent of the preliminary vote count, and over 4,100 total votes, takes over t...

Oct 27, 2020

North Stars remain positive following preseason opening weekend

The Battlefords North Stars kicked off their preseason this weekend, with a home-and-home versus the Kindersley Klippers. The Stars fell 5-2 Friday night in North Battleford, and 4-1 Saturday in Kinde...

Oct 26, 2020

North Stars kick off preseason Friday at Civic Centre

For the first time in over seven months, the Battlefords North Stars are set to take to the ice Friday, for a game at the Civic Centre.The North Stars will kick off their preseason against the rival, ...

Oct 23, 2020

North Stars to feature youthful look in 2020-21

The Battlefords North Stars have released their preseason roster, ahead of the start of the exhibition season, this weekend.Returning PlayersJust 10 players from last year's team are expected to retur...

Oct 21, 2020

Bittersweet day as Scott Jenkins celebrates his daughter, marks anniversary of wife Aly’s death

It was a bittersweet day for Scott Jenkins on Tuesday.As he marked his daughter Sydney's first birthday, and his own 32nd birthday, it also was one year ago to the day that his wife Aly passed away du...

Oct 20, 2020

Battlefords experiencing slick road conditions

Tuesday morning before 10 a.m. there was a collision near the corner of 100th Street and 16th Avenue due to slick road conditions, the RCMP has confirmed. No one was injured in the crash, that involve...

Oct 20, 2020

Second suspect facing charge related to homicide near Onion Lake First Nation

Onion Lake RCMP have charged a second man in relation to the homicide of Braden Richard Bull.On Monday, 26-year-old Branden Dillon of Onion Lake was arrested in Prince Albert and charged with second-d...

Oct 20, 2020

Battlefords Community Players kickoff theatre season

The Battlefords Community Players (BCP) drew the curtain on their theatre season this week, hosting their opening performance Monday, with another showing to follow Tuesday evening.The Outsider is the...

Oct 20, 2020

A look at the North Stars preseason schedule

The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) has released its fall preseason schedule. Each of the league's 12 teams will play their premier division rival for four games, to help limit the amount of ...

Oct 19, 2020