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Wickenheiser takes rightful place in Sask. Sports Hall of Fame

Home is where the Hall is for Hayley Wickenheiser.The Shaunavon-born hockey star is one of seven people being inducted into the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Regina on Saturday...

Sep 23, 2023

Hawco leads way with shutout in debut as Stars blank Klippers 4-0

It was a night to remember for first-year netminder Joey Hawco Friday, as the not-yet 18-year-old stopped all 29 shots he faced to earn a shutout in his SJHL debut donning the Battlefords North Stars'...

Sep 23, 2023

Former NHLer looking to give back to First Nation through new career

A former NHL player is starting a new chapter in his life with the Flying Dust First Nation.Meadow Lake's Dwight King is the new Recreation Coordinator for the First Nation, officially starting the jo...

Sep 22, 2023

Mustangs announce 2023/24 leadership group

The Melfort Mustangs have announced who they will have leading their team for the 2023/24 season.The club has a new captain of the franchise, as well as three new assistants to round out this year's l...

Sep 22, 2023

Mustangs focused on effort, another playoff run entering newest SJHL season

The Melfort Mustangs 2023/24 SJHL season is just one day away, as the club is done with its exhibition games and has finalized its roster for the regular season.Everything starts Friday night when the...

Sep 21, 2023

Regina man wins nearly $1.5M at Lloydminster casino

It was a moment this Regina man will never forget.While at Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority's (SIGA) Gold Horse Casino in Lloydminster early Sunday morning, Jeffery Stepaniuk ended up winning near...

Sep 21, 2023

'Beyond thrilled': P.A.’s Hobson reflects on PWHL draft, looks forward to new chapter in Big Apple

Prince Albert's Brooke Hobson is set to embark on the next chapter of her already storied hockey career. The 24-year-old was a part of a historic day in the sport when she heard her name get called in...

Sep 21, 2023

'It means the world': Family, friends gather for second annual Walk for Megan

The 2nd Annual Walk for Megan and Amniotic Fluid Embolism (AFE) Awareness took place over the weekend in Battleford, in memory of Battlefords local, Megan Burnett (Phillips).Burnett passed away during...

Sep 20, 2023

'Search the Landfills Day of Action' draws locals in solidarity for MMIW

Many from the Battlefords and surrounding area gathered together Monday for a walk from the North Battleford landfill to City Hall, to "Fill the Streets with Red" in solidarity with the 'Search the La...

Sep 18, 2023

North Stars wrap pre-season in La Ronge with 4-3 OT loss

The Battlefords North Stars wrapped up their pre-season schedule in La Ronge Sunday evening, with a back-and-forth contest that went right down to the wire, in overtime. A 4-3 final for the Ice Wolves...

Sep 17, 2023