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Battlefords veteran advocates for remembering their service

As Canadians prepare for a second straight year of a virtual Remembrance Day ceremony, one veteran from the Battlefords area hopes to keep the memories of those passed on with the next generation.Tim ...

Nov 11, 2021

Meadow Lake's Coverchuk chasing history in Canadian PBR Finals

With only a few days remaining until the 2021 Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Canada National Finals kick off in Edmonton, Alta., one of Meadow Lake's homegrown talents is gearing up for what could be ...

Nov 10, 2021

JPII senior girls ready for regionals this weekend

Coming off their second-straight gold medal showing last weekend in Melfort, the John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) senior girls volleyball team will head to regionals this weekend in Saskatoon. The team ...

Nov 10, 2021

Local Hilltops reflect on opportunity ahead at Conference Championship Game

"It would mean everything."While just four simple words, perhaps there is no better way quarterback, Damon Dutton could convey just what a conference championship would mean to the Saskatoon Hilltops ...

Nov 10, 2021

Carrot River Minor Hockey Auction breaks fundraising record

The annual Carrot River Minor Hockey Auction was held this past weekend, Nov. 6 and it was the best one that they have ever seen.With the auction starting in 1979, that makes the event over 40 years o...

Nov 10, 2021

Alliance church hosting Operation Christmas Child in North Battleford

Operation Christmas Child is in full swing next by Monday in the Battlefords.The national collection week for the annual holiday campaign runs Nov. 15-21 with shoebox drop-off locations in operation a...

Nov 10, 2021

Stars win second straight, bounce Klippers 3-1

The Battlefords North Stars topped Kindersley 3-1 Tuesday, to win their second straight game on home ice. Rookie goaltender, Lowen Kenyon led the way for the team, turning aside 29 of 30 Klippers' sho...

Nov 09, 2021

Dr. Bayda recipient of SMA's Physician Leader of the Year award

La Ronge's Dr. Michael Bayda is the recipient of the 2021 Physician Leader of the Year award from the Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA).It was announced during the SMA's Fall Representative Assem...

Nov 09, 2021

Brent Butt returns to EA Rawlinson Centre in the new year

One of Canada's brightest stars is returning to Prince Albert.Tickets are now on sale for An Evening with Brent Butt, which will take place at the EA Rawlinson Centre (EARC) in late January 2022."We'r...

Nov 09, 2021

North Stars cap home stand with divisional matchup versus Klippers

Coming off a thrilling overtime win Saturday against the division-rival Hounds, the Battlefords North Stars will return to home ice Tuesday, to welcome another divisional foe to town, in the Kindersle...

Nov 09, 2021