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Stars clip Hawks in comeback win, improve to 14-1
Following a successful 12-game stint on the road that saw the team go 11-1 in the process, the Battlefords North Stars returned to the Civic Centre Friday night and gave the fans what they came to see...
Oct 18, 2019 The Battlefords North Stars salute the hometown crowd after staying hot in their return to the Civic Centre following a lengthy road swing. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
North Stars welcome Hawks to town in return to Civic Centre
With a 13-1 record through their opening 14 games, the Battlefords North Stars are the toast of the SJHL heading into the weekend.Looking to keep their hot streak in tact, the team will have their wor...
Oct 18, 2019 Making an impact: Forward Dace Prymak played the role of hero for the Stars Wednesday night, scoring the overtime winner against La Ronge. The forward will get a look on the team's top line tonight, after picking up three goals, seven points through his first 10 games this season. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Low turnout for RCMP town hall meeting
Turnout was low for an RCMP Town Hall meeting held Thursday at the Jonas Roberts Memorial Community Centre. Only 18 residents from the tri-communities attended the event, which was meant to inform the...
Oct 18, 2019 Cpl. Brett Kovar spoke about and encouraged residents to join the Saskatchewan Crime Watch Advisory Network. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)
Crime, balanced budget and climate change among topics at candidates' forum
It was a lively evening Thursday when four of five candidates running in Battlefords- Lloydminster for the upcoming federal election responded to submitted questions during a public forum hosted by th...
Oct 18, 2019 Left to right: Candidates Liberal Larry Ingram, People’s Party of Canada Jason MacInnis, NDP Marcella Pedersen, and Conservative incumbent Rosemarie Falk shown at the candidates forum Thursday, hosted by the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce. (Tyler Marr/battlefordsNOW Staff)
March set for Saturday
A Prince Albert group is set to walk to raise awareness about the issue of human trafficking.The A21 Walk for Freedom is set for Saturday afternoon at 1 p.m. The aim of the event is to raise awareness...
Oct 17, 2019 Last year just over 70 people came out to take part in the A21 Walk for Freedom (A-21 Walk for Freedom/Facebook)
Melfort Haunted Farmyard opens tonight
A night of fright is in store at the Haunted Farmyard outside of Melfort.The new to the area event will have have three tours over six nights beginning this evening.A shuttle bus will bring guests to ...
Oct 17, 2019 The Haunted Farmyard near Melfort is set for opening night. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)
NBCHS football team primed and ready for playoff surge
There is no game more important than the next one for the North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) Vikings football team.After posting a 3-3 record through the regular season, the Vikings wi...
Oct 17, 2019 (Submitted photo/Mark Kotchorek)
North Stars edge Ice Wolves in OT thriller
It was a happy bus ride back to North Battleford Wednesday night, as the Battlefords North Stars edged out the La Ronge Ice Wolves 4-3 in thrilling overtime fashion, to improve to 13-1 on the season. ...
Oct 17, 2019 North Stars’ teammates swarm rookie Dace Prymak in jubilation, just moments after the forward scored the overtime winner over La Ronge in highlight-reel fashion. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
La Ronge Arts Council presents annual concert series
Five upcoming live musical shows in the tri-communities are meant to entertain residents through some of the coldest months. Two concert series, including one hosted by the La Ronge Arts Council, will...
Oct 16, 2019 Nick Earle and Chris Kirby perform this month in La Ronge. (submitted photo/La Ronge Arts Council)
Red-hot North Stars take 12-1 record to La Ronge to battle Ice Wolves
While the temperature may be getting cooler, the Battlefords North Stars have remained red-hot. The team enters play Wednesday with a league-best 12-1 record through their opening 13 games. Back on th...
Oct 16, 2019 Stars’ forward Kaden Boser, pictured here digging in on the faceoff with defending SJHL Rookie of the Week, Kyle Ford. The Stars and Ice Wolves have had a heated opening two games of the season-series, s trend likely to continue Wednesday between the two blue collar clubs. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)