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Another family from Ukraine welcomed in Battlefords

Another Battlefords family recently welcomed relatives from Ukraine escaping the ongoing attacks in their home country. Maryna Shkarupa, originally from Ukraine, helped her mother, Uliana Kavitska, an...

Apr 18, 2022

Realizing a dream: Grill reflects on first year with hometown North Stars

From the time he took his first skating strides at just six years of age, there was little Battlefords local, Jordan Grill, wanted more than to stay on the ice and be a hockey player.Whether attending...

Apr 15, 2022

Easter giving includes everyone for PAGC

In the spirit of giving and community, the Prince Albert Grand Council's (PAGC) Easter hamper program included anyone that wants to be included.Grand Chief Brian Hardlotte said the PAGC believes in co...

Apr 14, 2022

Missing man last seen a month ago; P.A. Police

UPDATE: The Prince Albert Police Service have reported Stewart has been located.--Frederick Stewart was reported missing by his family on March 18 and last seen in Prince Albert on March 14, 2022.Now ...

Apr 14, 2022

Meadow Lake Sox looking forward to senior baseball season

Following a home run finish to the 2021 season, that saw the team take home a provincial championship in Hanley, the Meadow Lake Sox senior baseball team is looking forward to their return to the diam...

Apr 13, 2022

North Stars Little commits to Okanagan Lakers

North Stars blue liner, Riley Little will be heading west this fall for the next chapter in his hockey career, as the Saskatoon product has announced his committment to the Okanagan Lakers of the B.C....

Apr 13, 2022

P.A.'s Flodell selected for Canada's Men's Deaflympic Hockey Team for summer exhibitions

Prince Albert's Nathan Flodell will represent his country this summer with Canada's Men's Deaflympic Hockey Team. Team Canada will head to Chicago to play a pair of exhibition games on June 18-19 agai...

Apr 13, 2022

Bandits Canada Cup bound following year to remember

Following a 2021 softball season for the ages, the Battlefords Bandits U17 team are headed west this spring to swing for the fences at the 2022 Canada Cup. Taking place at Team Canada's national team ...

Apr 12, 2022

Prince Albert powerlifter raises the bar, sets new provincial record

Prince Albert's Cameron Preymack can now lay claim to holding a Saskatchewan squat record.The 27-year-old was among several members of the Prince Albert Powerlifting team to compete last weekend at a ...

Apr 12, 2022

Battlefords youth soccer programs see growth in registration

With the spring season just around the corner, the local youth soccer programs are primed for a big year. Registration numbers are up for both the recreational and the club leagues with 425 youth regi...

Apr 12, 2022