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Boys and Girls Club offers homework help through Raise the Grade

The Battlefords Boys and Girls Club is offering afterschool homework help for youth Grades 9 to 12, through their Raise the Grade Program.In addition to homework and study help, Raise the Grade also o...

Jan 27, 2021

Battlefords Gymnastics Club to host day camp Friday

The Battlefords Gymnastics Club is offering a Pro-D Day Camp Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The camp is open to school-aged kids, with ages five to eight or nine.Office administrator, Natalie Elliot...

Jan 26, 2021

Three North Stars to be featured in SJHL virtual showcase

The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) has announced their rosters for the upcoming SJHL Virtual Showcase; a simulation which will be live-streamed this Friday, Jan. 29 and Sat., Jan. 30 on the ...

Jan 26, 2021

Olympic medalist Clara Hughes and advocate Mark Henick part of this week's mental health awareness events

People looking to learn more about mental health and gain some advice on coping may be interested in some events and campaigns planned for this week.The Canadian Mental Health Association Saskatchewan...

Jan 25, 2021

North Stars Richey commits to Marian University

It has been a whirlwind of a last year for 20-year-old Mason Richey. From playing senior men's hockey last fall near his hometown in Terrance, B.C., to moving to Saskatchewan to join the North Stars t...

Jan 22, 2021

Local AAA teams react to season postponement

The local AAA hockey program in the Battlefords received some tough news Thursday, as it was announced both the male and female Sask. U18 AAA leagues would be postponing their seasons indefinitely. Th...

Jan 22, 2021

RCMP K-9 unit continues training on regular basis in Melfort

Seeing an RCMP police service dog around Melfort isn't much of a surprise with many of them receiving training here in the city.At least once a week, training takes place out of the Northern Lights Pa...

Jan 22, 2021

Battleford tow truck incident sparks importance of highway safety

As temperatures continue to fluctuate in Saskatchewan, leading to less than ideal road conditions, one tow truck driver's harrowing experience highlights the need to slow down on icy highways.On Monda...

Jan 21, 2021

Sask U18 AAA teams given options as games are postponed indefinitely

As it's looking more and more likely that there will not be Saskatchewan U18 AAA Hockey League action this year, both the female and male AAA leagues are allowing its teams to send their billeted play...

Jan 21, 2021

North Stars highlight hockey at grassroots level

The Battlefords North Stars and Tim Hortons have partnered together to shine a light on youth hockey in the community.Together they have invited hockey parents and families to submit a photo of their ...

Jan 21, 2021