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'I've made friends, family': Graduating Northern Bears reflect on their junior careers in the Black and Orange

As the old saying goes, all good things must come to an end. Following Thursday's Esso Cup game against the Stoney Creek Sabres, eight Northern Bears players took off the Black and Orange jerseys for ...

Apr 29, 2023

John Paul II sees strong turnout at annual Open House

John Paul II Collegiate held their annual Open House earlier this week at the high school, to provide an overview of the school and both academic and extracurricular activities that it provides for st...

Apr 29, 2023

Battlefords AAA Stars hold Spring Camp this weekend

It may be a warm spring day outside the rink, but hockey is still very much on the mind of young AAA hopefuls in North Battleford.The Battlefords AAA Stars are holding their Spring Camp this weekend, ...

Apr 28, 2023

P.A. Ukrainian newcomer creates first art collection

An art collection currently on display at Prince Albert's Public Library is featuring the work of a Ukrainian newcomer.Eighteen-year-old Margarita Tymemko created 10 pieces, all of which are up for sa...

Apr 28, 2023

51st Kinsmen Rodeo kicks off in North Battleford

The horses are ready to ride, and the bulls ready to buck... it's rodeo weekend in North Battleford. The 51st Annual North Battleford Kinsmen Indoor Rodeo kicks off Friday night at 7:30 p.m. at the Ac...

Apr 28, 2023

Leroux becomes third Mustang in last year to commit to Red Deer

The Melfort Mustangs have announced that graduating player Dawson Leroux has committed to the Red Deer Polytechnic Kings of the Alberta College Athletic Association (ACAC).The 2002-born forward will j...

Apr 28, 2023

North Stars Kotai named finalist for CJHL Top Goaltender

Battlefords North Stars goaltender Josh Kotai has been named a finalist for the Canadian Junior Hockey League's Top Goaltender Award this season. Kotai, who is already coming off a season for the ages...

Apr 27, 2023

Local Rebels players talk about playing Esso Cup in hometown, close to home

Despite playing for the enemy, a pair of local players for the Regina Rebels are feeling all the love from family and friends playing at home on the national stage. Stryker Zablocki is in her first ye...

Apr 27, 2023

North Stars Wurst commits to College of St. Scholastica

Battlefords North Stars forward Emmett Wurst is headed back to the State of Hockey this fall, for the next chapter in his career, at the post-secondary level.The native of Edina, MN., USA has announce...

Apr 27, 2023

City introduces newly designed website

The City of North Battleford has completely redesigned its website to make it more user friendly and easier to navigate. City communications administrator Dustin MacDonald presented the new website at...

Apr 27, 2023