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Coming off gold medal showing at districts, NBCHS senior girls look for volleyball glory at provincials
The North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) Vikings senior girls volleyball team has been a force all season long, and will look to continue that trend as the team makes their way to provin...
Nov 14, 2019 The senior girls Vikings have enjoyed great success this season, coming off a districts championship. The team will now look to build on their momentum as a contender on the provincial stage. (submitted photo/Stephen Neufeld)
North Stars fall 6-4 in tussle with Terriers
Every dog has its day, and for the Yorkton Terriers, theirs was Wednesday night in the Battlefords.It was as much a game of tug-of-war as it was hockey Wednesday night, as the Terriers narrowly edged ...
Nov 14, 2019 Terriers’ goaltender, Ryan Ouellette made 29 stops on the night including several key saves at big moments for his team, to help lead Yorkton to victory in the Battlefords. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Stars look to muzzle Terriers on the hunt for 16th straight
Riding the wave of 15-straight victories, the Battlefords North Stars return to action Wednesday night at the Civic Centre looking to make it 16, as the team will welcome the Yorkton Terriers to town....
Nov 13, 2019 Stars’ forward, Matthias Urbanski enters play Wednesday riding a five-game point streak, having picked up five goals, seven points over the span. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Christmas fun is in store at the Tisdale Kinettes 11th annual craft and trade show
For the 11th year, the Tisdale Kinettes are hosting their craft and trade show this weekend.Over 50 vendors will be set up at the Tisdale RecPlex from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ...
Nov 13, 2019 Members of the Tisdale Kinette club have their photo taken with Santa. (submitted photo/Trina Bailey)
NBCHS Vikings senior boys cap volleyball season at Regionals
The North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) Vikings senior boys volleyball team capped off their season over the long weekend at Regionals in Prince Albert. The Vikings senior boys wrapped ...
Nov 12, 2019 The NBCHS senior boys Vikings put up a fight at Regionals over the long weekend, to close out their season this year offering all kinds of promise for what's to come in the future. (submitted photo/Shawna Sturk)
New book examines influential former premier
The John M. Cuelenaere Public Library is set to host a book launch about an influential former Saskatchewan leader.Back to Blakeney, Revitalizing the Democratic State is a collection of essays discuss...
Nov 12, 2019 Dr. David McGrane, centre, and former Premier Roy Romanow, right will be at the John M. Cuelenaere Library Wednesday evening. (Twitter/David McGrane)
Positive parenting techniques on offer from expert
Parenting strategies need to adjust according to a non-profit organization that will be offering help in Meadow Lake later this week.Thyra Berg is the program manager of Positively Parenting, which is...
Nov 12, 2019 Photo courtesy of Thyra Berg, Positively Parenting Inc.
North Battleford veteran Duhaime devoted his life to service
He started with a goal to try new experiences and get things done. And, that's what he did. North Battleford Second World War Veteran Elzear "Shorty" Duhaime gave a lot for his country. He died Nov. 8...
Nov 12, 2019 Second World War Veteran Elzear "Shorty" Duhaime died Nov. 8 at the age of 95. A funeral will be held for him Nov. 15. (submitted photo/Alan Duhaime)
North Stars named top team in country, take number one spot in weekly CJHL rankings
The Battlefords North Stars are the top-ranked team in the country, according to the new Canadian Junior Hockey league (CJHL) rankings, out this week. The Stars are currently riding a 15-game winning ...
Nov 12, 2019 The Battlefords North Stars have had a season for the books this year, going 22-1 through their opening 23 games to claim top spot in the CJHL rankings. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Historical Museum remembers those lost in air force training
The Prince Albert Historical Museum added some extra awareness to the great day of Remembrance by opening its doors to the public Monday afternoon.The free offering was aimed at highlighting the veter...
Nov 12, 2019 The Prince Albert Historical Museum opened its doors to the public for Remembrance Day. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)