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Battlefords Concern for Youth encourages creativity through writing

Battlefords Concern for Youth is encouraging those ages 14-19 to pick up a pen, and let their creativity flow.The organization's Creative Stories project is offering creative writing programming each ...

Apr 28, 2021

Moe offers vaccination target for relaxing COVID measures

Premier Scott Moe is offering a hint when public health measures could be relaxed in Saskatchewan.As of Tuesday, more than 408,000 residents have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. That ...

Apr 28, 2021

AAA Sharks ink six for 2021-22 season

The Battlefords U18 AAA Sharks have announced six player signings over the past week, including three from within an hour and a half of the community, and another three from throughout the surrounding...

Apr 28, 2021

Local students awarded scholarships for music and agriculture

The Battlefords & District Community Foundation has awarded two annual scholarships to local students in the community.Piper Mutch, a senior at North Battleford Comprehensive High School, was name...

Apr 27, 2021

North Stars announce trio of cross-Canada signings

The Battlefords North Stars have announced a number of new player signings over the last week, including three from across Canada. Head coach Brayden Klimosko said it's always a positive sign to see p...

Apr 26, 2021

‘Very proud of his boys’: GoFundMe set up for kids after father dies due to COVID-19

Two boys are left without their father due to COVID-19.Now, friends of Corey Charles are hoping to help give them one last gift from their dad.Charles died on April 7 after a short battle with COVID-1...

Apr 26, 2021

North Stars add talent from across the border

The Battlefords North Stars announced a number of new player signings this week, including four from across the border. Head coach and general manager of the Stars, Brayden Klimosko, said they're look...

Apr 24, 2021

North Stars ink five from Saskatoon/Warman area

The Battlefords North Stars have announced a number of new player signings this week, including nine from the local region, five of whom come directly from the Saskatoon/Warman communities, less than ...

Apr 23, 2021

North Stars see infusion of local area talent with recent signings

The Battlefords North Stars announced a number of new player signings this week, in preparation for the 2021-22 season. Nine of the team's signings to date are from the region, within two hours of the...

Apr 22, 2021

Local hockey coach Boyd Wakelin named Rivers West District Coach of the Year

Head coach of the U15 AA North West Stars, Boyd Wakelin has been named Coach of the Year by the Rivers West District Volunteer Recognition Program. Wakelin, who said it 'certainly means a lot' to be r...

Apr 21, 2021