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North Stars’ Medernach earns SJHL Highlight of the Week

Josh Medernach of the Battlefords North Stars brought the fans out of their seats over the weekend, with an incredible individual effort that's now turning heads across the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey ...

Dec 05, 2023

Unlocked car doors an opportunity for Christmas theft

The countdown to Christmas is on and for many Battlefords area residents the hustle and bustle of the holidays can be somewhat overwhelming.During the rush to get last minute details completed such as...

Dec 05, 2023

Update: Battlefords RCMP find missing woman

Update: Carrie Ann Dillon was found safe on Monday. -- Battlefords RCMP are asking the public for help finding a missing woman. Carrie Ann Dillon, 38, was last seen on Friday at the Beaver Hotel in No...

Dec 03, 2023

North Stars Bell, Izyk named to SJHL Players of the Month

A pair of Battlefords North Stars have been named Players of the Month for November.Forward Kian Bell has been named the SJHL MVP of the Month, while Alex Izyk has been dubbed the Defenceman of the Mo...

Dec 01, 2023

Hip hop and spoken word poetry celebrated by Sask. Indigenous artist

Hip hop, poetry and Saskatchewan roots will collide in an upcoming episode of the TV series 'Amplify,' which features Indigenous musicians.The episode, titled "Celebration," features Zoey Roy, a Dene,...

Dec 01, 2023

New suicide hotline launches in Saskatchewan, across Canada

Warning: This story contains the mention of suicide.People who are thinking about death by suicide or worried someone they love or know might be having suicidal thoughts can now dial 9-8-8.The new Sui...

Nov 30, 2023

Dan Near appointed as next WHL commissioner

The Western Hockey League (WHL) announced on Thursday the appointment of Dan Near as the league's next commissioner. The 43-year-old will be the ninth commissioner in league history and the successor ...

Nov 30, 2023

Rookie standout, Classen a key piece to Sharks’ success

Quickly approaching the official midway mark of their season schedule this weekend, the Battlefords AAA Sharks sit third overall in the Saskatchewan Female U18 AAA Hockey League (SFU18AAAHL) standings...

Nov 30, 2023

Sask. teen wins film award at L.A. Skins Fest

An up-and-coming filmmaker from Flying Dust First Nation is making a name for herself among the handprints and footprints of Hollywood's elite. 14-year-old Kaillee-May Serna recently returned from the...

Nov 30, 2023

Izyk’s hat trick leads way as North Stars top Hounds 8-2

Defenceman Alex Izyk tallied his first career hat trick, as one of six different players to light the lamp for the Battlefords North Stars, in an 8-2 win over Notre Dame Wednesday night in North Battl...

Nov 30, 2023