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Favreau wins goalie of the week, SJHL's last of regular season
Melfort Mustangs netminder Joel Favreau has won the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's (SJHL) SaskTel Goalie of the Week award.The Prince Albert product took home the league's final weekly regular se...
Mar 15, 2023

N.B. local, Neave named PJHL Top Defenceman
The Prairie Junior Hockey League (PJHL) has announced their year-end awards for the 2022-23 season, with a familiar face around the Battlefords rinks among those taking home the hardware.North Battlef...
Mar 15, 2023

Mustangs commit Oilers forward for 2023/34 season
The Melfort Mustangs have announced that 2005-born forward, Nate Tillmanns, has committed to the blue and green, for the 2023/24 year.The Edmonton product has spent this season with his hometown Junio...
Mar 15, 2023

Stars' Fab Four make history atop league scoring leaders
It's been a season to remember in many respects for the Battlefords North Stars, but among their most eye-grabbing statistics may just be the quartet of names atop the league scoring leaders.With the ...
Mar 15, 2023

Melfort hires new director of public works
The City of Melfort has hired a new director of public works.Lydia Steffen has filled the role, after the city's previous director, Gerald Gilmore, retired last November.Steffen will work on the manag...
Mar 14, 2023

North Stars first-round schedule set versus Red Wings
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) has announced its playoff schedule for the opening round of the 2023 postseason.As the #1 seed overall, the Battlefords North Stars (38-5-2-1) will open th...
Mar 14, 2023

Meota Combines repeat as SPHL Champions
For the second year in a row, the Meota Combines are on top of the senior hockey heap, claiming their second consecutive Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League (SPHL) championship over the weekend, with a...
Mar 14, 2023

Town of Tisdale approves 2023 budget
The Town of Tisdale has now officially approved its budget for the 2023 year.At its last meeting, council announced an operating budget of $10,243,000 and a municipal tax increase of 1.625 per cent.Ch...
Mar 13, 2023

N.B. Legion accepting applications for Veterans' Banner program
North Battleford Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 70 is once again starting to receive applications for its "Honour Our Veterans" banner program. The Legion will accept 40 applications on a first come...
Mar 13, 2023

Milestone night leads Stars to new franchise points record
It was a milestone night of epic proportions Saturday night at the ACC, as the Battlefords North Stars continued to reach new heights in their season for the ages. Topping Kindersley 8-0 for their 48t...
Mar 12, 2023