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Remembering North Battleford legend and Hockey HOFer Emile Francis

The Cat, Coach, or Emile.Regardless of which name people knew him by, there was hardly a person who crossed paths with Hockey Hall of Famer and North Battleford sports icon Emile Francis who didn't so...

Feb 25, 2022

Liability, enforcement among concerns during City masks vote

The debate over continuing mask restrictions was a spirited one at North Battleford City Council, but moving forward, both Council and Administration will be following the province's lead.The 5-2 vote...

Feb 24, 2022

Stars top Wings 4-1 for third straight

The Battlefords North Stars completed their back-to-back sweep of Weyburn Wednesday, with a 4-1 win over the Red Wings in North Battleford.Stars forward, Dylan Esau continued his tear of late, leading...

Feb 24, 2022

North Stars/Wings clash for second night in North Battleford

Coming off a 3-0 win over the Weyburn Red Wings last night (Tues), the Battlefords North Stars will look for a similar result this evening, as the teams will play the second game of their back-to-back...

Feb 23, 2022

Prince Albert and soccer community mourn the passing of Bill Kerr

A Prince Albert man who passed away is being remembered for his love of soccer and passion for the game.Bill Kerr, who recently passed away at the age of 83, grew up in Scotland where he met his wife,...

Feb 23, 2022

Schwab shutout headlines Stars 3-0 win over Wings

Goaltender, Austin Schwab stopped all 24 shots he faced for his first career shutout, while the Battlefords North Stars fired 45 the other way, on their way to a 3-0 win over the visiting Weyburn Red ...

Feb 23, 2022

Battlefords restaurants see increased sales as restrictions lift

For many business owners in one of the hardest-hit industries in the province, Saskatchewan's shift in COVID-19 restrictions has been a largely welcome change.Recently Restaurants Canada called for ch...

Feb 22, 2022

North Stars kick off back-to-back with Red Wings, Tuesday

With just 10 games to go in the regular season, the Battlefords North Stars will enter the final stretch-drive of their schedule Tuesday night in North Battleford, when the team plays host to the Weyb...

Feb 22, 2022

Last minute heroics lead North Stars to 4-2 victory over Bombers

Lowen Kenyon stopped 39 of 41 pucks fired his way, and Keiton Klein scored a pair in the final 1:30 of the third, to lead the Battlefords North Stars to a thrilling come-from-behind 4-2 victory over F...

Feb 20, 2022

North Stars look to avenge Bombers, in home game matinee

Nothing says rivalry game day, like a cool Sunday afternoon.The Battlefords North Stars will return to action Sunday, for an earlier-than-usual contest at 4 p.m., against likely the team's biggest riv...

Feb 20, 2022