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Carrot River Outback Thunder hire Darrell Mann as new Head Coach

The Carrot River Outback Thunder announced with a heavy heart that Rob Holoien had stepped down as the organization's head coach due to personal reasons. The search for a new head coach, however, was ...

Oct 04, 2021

North Stars to open SJHL Showcase against Melville

The Battlefords North Stars will take to the ice in Warman Monday morning, bright and early for the SJHL Showcase at Legends Centre. An event featuring all 12 of the league's teams, the Stars will pla...

Oct 04, 2021

North Stars bounce back with big 6-3 win over Broncos

The Battlefords North Stars came out Friday night with likely their best performance yet of the young season, topping the division rival, Humboldt Broncos 6-3 on home ice in North Battleford. Five dif...

Oct 02, 2021

Emotional welcome for Prince Albert's new deputy chief of police

Prince Albert's newest deputy chief of police has officially been sworn in.Farica Prince was draped with a Starblanket during the event that was held Friday morning at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre for th...

Oct 02, 2021

Business owners brace for proof of vaccine implementation

Providing proof of vaccination has begun for specific businesses in the Battlefords.Rachel Lee, owner of the Beaver Grill Express, said most people coming in to the building have been ready for the ch...

Oct 01, 2021

P.A. resident standing up for LGBTQ+ community after pride flags burned

A Prince Albert resident is hoping to raise the spirits of the local LGBTQ+ community after they were the target of a potential hate crime. On Tuesday, someone climbed the garage of a residence near B...

Oct 01, 2021

North Stars look for quick bounce back as Broncos come to town Friday

The Battlefords North Stars return to home ice Friday, for the team's first matchup of the season versus the division rival, Humboldt Broncos. The Stars (2-1-1) will enter play eager to bounce back fr...

Oct 01, 2021

North Stars fall 8-3 to Ice Wolves in La Ronge

The Battlefords North Stars fell 8-3 Thursday, to the La Ronge Ice Wolves at the Mel Hegland Uniplex in La Ronge.KT Walters, Ryland McNinch and Steven Kesslering scored for the team in the loss, while...

Oct 01, 2021

Reconciliation Day celebrated with events at Friendship Centre, Orange Shirt Ride, and Fireworks show

It was a time for coming together Thursday as the Battlefords honoured Canada's first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - a new federal holiday.People gathered at the Battlefords Indian and Mt...

Sep 30, 2021

City of Prince Albert to retain ownership of 48th Street

The City of Prince Albert denied a motion proposing the annexation of 48th Street, by the R.M (Rural Municipality) of Prince Albert at its recent city council meeting.The motion proposed that city adm...

Sep 30, 2021