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Celebrating Ukrainian cultural day in Prince Albert

Ukrainian newcomers in Prince Albert recently showed off their culture through unique clothing.Known as Vyshyvankas, these embroidered shirts are specifically worn on the third Thursday of May to cele...

May 19, 2023

North Stars Kotai named Centennial Cup Top Goaltender

From the drop of the puck on the Battlefords North Stars first game of the tournament at this week's Centennial Cup, goaltender Josh Kotai has turned heads on the national stage. Through four games of...

May 18, 2023

Watrous plays host to PDGA Canadian Women's event

Murray's Disc Golf Course in Watrous recently played host to a Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA) C-Tier sanctioned tournament.The 2023 Canadian Women's Event (CWE), Sunday Chick Flicks disc go...

May 18, 2023

The redeem team: PBCN Stars looking for gold at National Championship

The PBCN Stars are in search of some hardware this go around at the Fred Sasakamoose Chief Thunderstick National Hockey Championship in Saskatoon. There will be 30 teams from across the country at the...

May 18, 2023

Melfort high school student receives $4,000 ag scholarship

The Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan have invested in students across the province who are pursuing post-secondary education in agriculture.On Tuesday, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister...

May 18, 2023

North Stars clinch top seed in Group B, with Portage win over Collingwood

The host Portage Terriers did themselves and the Battlefords North Stars a favour Wednesday night, topping the Collingwood Blues 3-2 in regulation time, to clinch the Battlefords top spot in Group B o...

May 17, 2023

Meadow Lake group sees progress with homeless shelter plans

A Meadow Lake grassroots group is continuing to move ahead with its plans to start an emergency shelter. Meadow Lake Homeplate Shelter Coalition Corp. recently provided an update on its ongoing work t...

May 17, 2023

Cumberland College students win Newsask YBEX awards

Three northeast post-secondary students recently stole the show at the Newsask Youth Business Excellence Awards (YBEX) competition.Brayden Hodgson, Karissa Collison, and Sky Turner took home awards in...

May 17, 2023

North Stars Klimosko named CJHL Coach of the Year

Coming off a season for the ages that already included a second league championship and third SJHL Coach of the Year Award, Battlefords North Stars head coach Brayden Klimosko has now been named the 2...

May 17, 2023

BHP offering scholarships to local prospective post-secondary students

In partnership with Carlton Trail College, BHP is now accepting applications for its 2023 Jansen Project Scholarship Program.Starting at the beginning of May, the program will administer scholarships ...

May 17, 2023