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Ackerman, Sturmay rolling at Tournament of Hearts

Thirty-four years have passed since the last time an all-rookie team won the Canadian women's curling championship.So 22-year-old Skylar Ackerman and her unbeaten team of Saskatchewan first-timers mig...

Feb 19, 2024

Battlefords RCMP say missing 13-year-old found

UPDATE: Battlefords RCMP say that a 13-year-old teen boy missing since mid-February has been found. The teen was last seen at around 7:00 p.m. on Saturday in Battleford. He is described as approximate...

Feb 18, 2024

State of the City Address coming up in April

The City of North Battleford is getting ready to hold its annual State of the City Address. The luncheon event will take place at the Dekker Centre from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 3.Tickets are ava...

Feb 17, 2024

Battlefords Community Players to host provincial theatre festival

Battlefords Community Players (BCP) have the honour of hosting the 87th Saskatchewan TheatreFest.The provincial competition that will bring community theatre groups from across the province to the Bat...

Feb 14, 2024

Outlaws’ duo, Edam goalie headline SWHL Awards

The Sask West Hockey League (SWHL) recently announced its year-end awards for the 2023-24 season, headlined by the Wilkie Outlaws' dynamic duo of Brock Harrison, who was named League MVP; and Derek Ke...

Feb 13, 2024

Groups announced for upcoming Men's Softball World Cup in Prince Albert

Softball players from New Zealand and Singapore will be travelling to Prince Albert later this summer. Teams from the two countries will take on Canada in the group stage of the XVIII Men's Softball W...

Feb 13, 2024

First Nation author, educator Peeteetuce to give talk in North Battleford

Award winning artist and educator Curtis Peeteetuce, from Beardy's and Okemasis First Nation, will be coming to North Battleford Library as part of Aboriginal Storytelling Month. He will share some of...

Feb 12, 2024

RCMP warns of public safety after firearms stolen in Creighton

Crighton RCMP says there could be a threat to public safety after several firearms were stolen from multiple cabins in the community.Police reported that a business in Creighton was broken into during...

Feb 11, 2024

Alex Izyk: How confidence shaped a game changer on North Stars' blue line

With just 12 games to go on the regular season schedule, Battlefords North Stars defenceman, Alex Izyk is in the midst of a season for the ages with the local junior team.The product of Blackie, Alta....

Feb 09, 2024

Smith family named North Stars first inductee to SJHL Hall of Fame

The Battlefords North Stars recently announced their inaugural inductee to the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) Hall of Fame for this summer's induction ceremony in the Battlefords.To no surpr...

Feb 08, 2024