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North Stars reflect on one-year anniversary of 2023 championship

One year ago today, the Battlefords North Stars capped off their winningest season in franchise history, with their fourth Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) championship in franchise history.Se...

17h ago

Kinsmen Rodeo ready to kick off in North Battleford

Put on your cowboy boots and 10-gallon hat. The rodeo is back in the Battlefords.The 52nd annual North Battleford Kinsmen Indoor Rodeo will run this Friday and Saturday with performances starting at 7...

20h ago

Sweetgrass archer takes gold at Junior Olympic Program Championships

Sweetgrass First Nation's Lyrik Albert is coming off a third straight gold medal performance at the Saskatchewan Junior Olympic Program (JOP) Championships in Prince Albert. Marking Albert's third gol...

21h ago

North Stars' 20-year-olds reflect on junior hockey experience: Part 2

With the conclusion of their 2023-24 season, the Battlefords North Stars say goodbye to another class of 20-year-old players, who will graduate from the junior hockey ranks and move on to the next cha...

Apr 19, 2024

Arts mentorship program receives $700K boost

A program that brings music education to remote and underserved communities in Saskatchewan, is receiving a big financial boost. The Community Arts Mentorship Program (CAMP) has been named the first r...

Apr 18, 2024

North Stars' 20-year-olds reflect on junior hockey experience: Part 1

With the conclusion of their 2023-24 season, the Battlefords North Stars say goodbye to another class of 20-year-old players, who will graduate from the junior hockey ranks and move on to the next cha...

Apr 18, 2024

Wayne Hellquist reflects on induction to Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame

There are few names across Saskatchewan as synonymous with the sport of volleyball as Wayne Hellquist. A longtime president of the Saskatchewan Volleyball Association, who also served as Volleyball Re...

Apr 17, 2024

Guitars and Cars Show 'n Shine to include live music

Music and classic automobile lovers will be in for a treat at this upcoming show coming to the Battlefords. Guitars and Cars Show 'n Shine will take place at the Dekker Centre Parking Lot on Sunday, J...

Apr 15, 2024

North Stars' Burgeson commits to Vancouver Island University

Battlefords North Stars forward, Hunter Burgeson is headed to the west coast for the next chapter in his hockey journey, having recently announced his commitment to the Vancouver Island University (VI...

Apr 15, 2024

Maidstone RCMP searching for missing Onion Lake man

UPDATE: On Thursday, RCMP issued a plea for any dashcam footage from the Alcurve area on the morning of April 10.---Maidstone RCMP have turned to the public for help in locating a 28-year-old man from...

Apr 14, 2024