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Kotai shuts door, North Stars blank Bombers 3-0 in Game 2

Goaltender Josh Kotai stoped all 36 shots he faced Saturday night, for his third shutout of the playoffs, to lead the Battlefords North Stars to a 3-0 win in Game 2 of their SJHL Finals series with th...

Apr 16, 2023

Broncos bid farewell with banquet and awards night

It was a tough goodbye in Humboldt last night as the Broncos held their awards banquet for their 2022/2023 players.Seven players graduated from the junior hockey ranks and will be moving on to the nex...

Apr 15, 2023

North Stars roll into Game 2 of Finals, looking to stay hot

Coming off a 5-2 victory to open the series Friday, the Battlefords North Stars return to action for Game 2 of their best-of-seven SJHL Finals showdown with the Flin Flon Bombers, Saturday night at th...

Apr 15, 2023

Ice Wolves goaltender commits to NCAA D1 school for next season

La Ronge Ice Wolves goalie Dawson Smith is set to take his career to the next level.The team announced Saturday that the 20-year-old netminder has committed to Western Michigan University for the 2023...

Apr 15, 2023

Researchers want Health Canada to post updated data on effects of drinking alcohol

Researchers behind the latest guidance on drinking alcohol want Health Canada to update findings on its website to inform the public about safe levels of consumption.And federal Health Minister Jean-Y...

Apr 15, 2023

Rivers West District announces 2023 volunteer awards

Rivers West District for Sport, Culture, and Recreation has announced the winners for its 2023 Volunteer Recognition Awards.Some of the many recipients include Ali Beloud of North Battleford, who was ...

Apr 15, 2023

North Stars top Bombers 5-2 in Game 1

The Battlefords North Stars kicked off Game 1 of the SJHL Finals with a bang Friday night in North Battleford, taking home a 5-2 win over the rival Bombers in front of a capacity crowd of 2,150.Colby ...

Apr 15, 2023

ML & District Annual Music Festival kicks off April 23rd

Youth with a love for music will show their talents at the upcoming Meadow Lake and District Annual Music Festival.The event will take place April 23 to 26 at various venues.The final awards concert w...

Apr 14, 2023

Melfort Arts Council to host adjudication and workshop

The Melfort Arts Council (MAC) is set to host an art adjudication and workshop, deemed 'a transformative experience of creativity and constructive feedback.'The 'one-of-a-kind event that will bring to...

Apr 14, 2023

Humboldt woman wins $100K on scratch ticket

A woman in Humboldt is much richer after buying a scratch ticket. Phyllis Willenborg bought a CROSSWORD ticket at the community's Thrifty Market on Mar. 14.At first, she didn't think she had won anyth...

Apr 14, 2023