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Stars head to Humboldt for battle of league's elite before holidays

With the faint sound of jingle bells chiming in the distance, the Battlefords North Stars will play their final game ahead of the Christmas holidays Saturday night in Humboldt.Team outlookTaking on th...

Dec 18, 2021

Stars top Klippers for second straight, in final home game before Christmas

The Access Communications Centre was filled with smiling faces leaving the rink Friday night, as the Battlefords North Stars topped their rivals from Kindersley, 3-1 in their final home game prior to ...

Dec 18, 2021

Porcupine Plain native selected in first round of WHL draft

Tarin Smith, a 15-year old defencemen from Porcupine Plain was selected in the first round of the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft.Smith, who currently plays for the U18 Saskatoon Blazers of the SMAAAHL, was ...

Dec 17, 2021

Stars host Klippers for final home game ahead of holidays

With the holiday season fast approaching, the Battlefords North Stars return to action for their final home game ahead of the Christmas break Friday, as the team welcomes the division rival Kindersley...

Dec 17, 2021

Team Silvernagle ready for Saskatchewan Scotties in new year

The 2022 Viterra Scotties Provincial Women's Championship may be just-under three weeks away, but North Battleford's Team Silvernagle is already chomping at the bit for the opportunity ahead.Named to ...

Dec 17, 2021

Colby’s Kids honours Cave's legacy as ambassador for hockey in community

As Colby's Kids heads into its second week in the community, the program has already been making an impact on young hockey players. Launched by the Edmonton Oilers in honour of the late Colby Cave, th...

Dec 16, 2021

Riley Ashe selected in 2021 WHL Prospects Draft

Riley Ashe, a 15-year-old forward from Warman, Sask., was selected 56 overall in the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft, by the Prince George Cougars.Riley, brother of former Melfort Mustang Dylan Ashe, is curr...

Dec 16, 2021

'A perfect fit': Sharks Pylypow commits to Lakeland College

For Battlefords AAA Sharks forward, Mykayla Pylypow, there has hardly been a winter she can recall that she hasn't spent out on the ice playing hockey. Getting her first taste for the nation's pastime...

Dec 15, 2021

Sask. Baseball HOF invites community in with open house

The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will be opening their doors to the public this afternoon from 2-4 p.m., for their annual open house.President and CEO, Jane Shury said the event is an...

Dec 15, 2021

P.A. athlete brings in five medals as trek for 2022 Paralympics continues

A Prince Albert athlete is solidifying her spot on Canada's Paralympic roster.Skier Brittany Hudak, who has a limb deficiency, recently competed in six races at the Canmore 2021 World Para Nordic Skii...

Dec 15, 2021