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NBCHS 2022 reunion event committee announces over $5,000 in new scholarship

North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) students who show a lot of school spirit will have an opportunity to be considered for a new award. The organizing committee for the NBCHS 2022 reuni...

Oct 17, 2022

Naicam, Wakaw Fire and EMS, recipients of protective services medals

The Government of Saskatchewan recently awarded their annual protective services medals and a handful of locals were included on that list.A total of four members from the Naicam Fire Department were ...

Oct 16, 2022

Doell hat-trick leads way as Stars cool Bruins

Holden Doell brought the hats to the ice Saturday night at the Access Communications Centre, scoring three goals in a hat-trick performance to lead the Stars to a 7-3 win over Estevan. The victory com...

Oct 16, 2022

Local skate shop gives free skateboards to kids wanting to learn the sport

The Propaganda Skateboard and Snowboard Shop in Prince Albert had a giveaway on Saturday where they and RDS Skateboards teamed up to hand out 60 complete skateboards to kids in PA. Around 100 people l...

Oct 15, 2022

Stars host Bruins for showdown of league's hottest teams

The SJHL's two hottest teams will clash Saturday night at the ACC, as the Battlefords North Stars play host to the Estevan Bruins for the first time this season. The Stars (10-0-1) sit atop the league...

Oct 15, 2022

North Stars fall in shootout to Melfort

The Battlefords North Stars fell 2-1 to Melfort in a shootout Friday, serving as the team's first loss of the season. Goalies, Josh Kotai (26/27 saves for the Stars) and Joel Favreau (35/36 saves for ...

Oct 15, 2022

Nipawin Care & Share returns

The Nipawin Care and Share has returned for the first time since the pandemic began.The Care and Share provides a one-stop location for those to drop off donated items and for those in need to acquire...

Oct 14, 2022

Fifteen people recognized with bravery awards for risking own life to save others

People from across the province are being recognized as true heroes. Saskatchewan's Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty presented bravery awards- medals and honorary testimonial certificates - from the R...

Oct 14, 2022

JPII Crusaders wrap season on home field

The John Paul II Crusaders wrapped up their 2022 fall football season Thursday evening at the high school. The team finishes the season with an 0-6 record, though as head coach, Paul Fransoo said, the...

Oct 14, 2022

Krista Fox recognized after walking across Canada for MMIW

Local advocate Krista Fox, who walked across Canada to raise awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous women, was honoured at a special gathering and barbecue lunch in North Battleford Friday. Orga...

Oct 14, 2022