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North Stars fall 5-4 in OT thriller in Kindersley

The Battlefords North Stars fell 5-4 in overtime to the Kindersley Klippers Saturday in Kindersley. Rookie forward, Emmett Wurst had two goals for the Stars in the loss, while fellow first-year Holden...

Sep 26, 2021

North Stars travel to Kindersley as rivalry weekend continues

Coming off a 3-1 victory over the Klippers in their home opener Friday, the Battlefords North Stars will travel to Kindersley Saturday for the back-half of the teams' home-and-home to start the season...

Sep 25, 2021

Melfort Guides and Brownies unit service project spreads kindness to healthcare workers

The Brownies and Guides units of Girl Guides in Melfort were able to provide some Hope for healthcare workers through one of their service projects.The group made key chains with a charm on them conta...

Sep 25, 2021

Weekly garbage collection ending

The community of Prince Albert is being advised by the city that weekly garbage collection will be discontinued starting in October and garbage collection will return to the bi-weekly schedule.Yard wa...

Sep 25, 2021

Local firefighters receive donation in honour of former deputy chief

The Prince Albert Firefighters Association recently received a generous donation in memory of a former deputy chief of the department.Arnold Nelson, who went by Bob, first served with the Prince Alber...

Sep 25, 2021

Brian Hardlotte re-elected as Grand Chief of the PAGC

On Friday the Prince Albert Grand Council announced that Grand Chief, Brian Hardlotte has been re-elected by acclamation.An election to appoint a Grand Chief was scheduled for Oct. 26, which will now ...

Sep 25, 2021

Wurst, Walters cash in for career firsts as North Stars take season opener in NB

It was all smiles and celebration Friday night at the Access Communications Centre, as the Battlefords North Stars took their regular season opener, 3-1 over the Kindersley Klippers.Forwards Emmett Wu...

Sep 25, 2021

Flying Dust’s Trisha Fulton named 2021 Miss Petite Saskatchewan

In a room full of glitz and glamour, no one shined brighter at the 2021 Miss Canada Globe Pageant (MCGP) than Flying Dust First Nation's own Trisha Fulton.With all eyes and the spotlight on her, Fulto...

Sep 24, 2021

Pop up vaccination clinics coming up in Battlefords

A number of COVID-19 vaccination clinics will be available in the Battlefords area to meet the increased demand, with the province's vaccination requirements coming next month.The Saskatchewan Health ...

Sep 24, 2021

Flock of flamingos visiting Melfort residents this fall

A flock of flamingos has taken up residence in Melfort to help the Kinettes and Kinsmen clubs raise funds for community projects.The bright pink group of 20 plastic flamingos arrived in the city on Th...

Sep 24, 2021