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Pats’ Bedard named CHL player of the year

Regina Pats captain Connor Bedard collected more hardware Saturday.The 17-year-old centre was named the Canadian Hockey League's player of the year, top draft prospect and top scorer.Bedard is the fir...

Jun 04, 2023

Wildfire evacuees save local residents from structure fire in North Battleford

Evacuees from the North Saskatchewan wildfires staying in North Battleford sprang into action, coming to help local residents whose house caught fire earlier this week.Dwayne Bourassa, Ethan Maurice, ...

Jun 03, 2023

Amundson family recognized during P.A. Memorial Softball Tournament

The Shaye Amundson Softball Tournament is underway in Prince Albert and it included a special moment on opening day.Before a round-robin game, the parents and sister of the former Prince Albert Aces p...

Jun 03, 2023

One northern Quebec town evacuated as wildfires spread; others allowed to return home

Another northern Quebec town was evacuated due to an out of control wildfire on Saturday as the federal government confirmed that Canadian Forces personnel would be deployed to help combat forest fire...

Jun 03, 2023

"An anomaly": Kinistino Public School sees 20 per cent of graduating class commit to university athletics

The Kinistino Public School has a lot to celebrate about this year's graduating class.Three of their 15 grade 12 students, or 20 per cent, will play university sports this fall.Sheldon Larson, a teach...

Jun 03, 2023

Pop culture more than just comics and collectibles for man with troubled past

As a young boy, Ryan Richard would often escape his own life by diving into the world of comics. He spent hours reading and collecting. "Some of my sketches even hung on the walls of the old Tramps co...

Jun 03, 2023

North Stars gearing up for 50th Anniversary Weekend

Four league championships, a half-century of hockey, and countless memories made.The Battlefords North Stars are celebrating it all at their 50th Anniversary Weekend, June 23-24. First established as ...

Jun 02, 2023

Eager children ready for water park opening

It may be cloudy but it's warm enough for eager swimmers at the Kinsmen Water Park. Lauren Haubrich, recreation coordinator for aquatics for the City of Prince Albert said that die-hard swimmers are a...

Jun 02, 2023

Early morning fire forces evacuation of 38 residents at Humboldt condo building

UPDATE: The Humboldt and District Fire Department has determined the cause of the fire. It was unintentional and began due to improperly disposed smoking materials on a fourth-floor balcony.The depart...

Jun 02, 2023

NBCHS shines a light on mental health

Students at North Battleford Comprehensive High School were visited by a special guest speaker Friday, in mental health advocate, author, and public speaker, Allan Kehler. Kehler was brought in to spe...

Jun 02, 2023