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North Stars travel to La Ronge for first matchup with Ice Wolves

The Battlefords North Stars will return to action Thursday night versus the La Ronge Ice Wolves in La Ronge.The Stars enter play 2-0-1, coming off a 6-3 victory over the Notre Dame Hounds Tuesday, whi...

Sep 30, 2021

Gazebo to stay along the riverbank as artistic feature

This summer the city has seen many cases of vandalism at the gazebo on River Street West beside the Historical Museum and has asked residents to provide solutions to the problem.At Monday night's coun...

Sep 30, 2021

Former Carrot River and Melfort resident receives Saskatchewan Association of Recreation Professionals Honorary Life Award

Lyle Campbell is this year's successful recipient of the 2021 Honorary Life Award.Campbell was born and raised in Carrot River and after graduating post-secondary school in Saskatoon, he moved to Melf...

Sep 29, 2021

Triple-A Sharks to wrap preseason with weekend showcase in Swift Current

The Battlefords Triple-A Sharks will travel to Swift Current this weekend to wrap their preseason schedule with a league showcase. Featuring all seven teams from the Saskatchewan Female Under-18 AAA H...

Sep 29, 2021

Local high school comes together to raise awareness for Orange Shirt Day

Staff and students alike at John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) gathered together in honour of Orange Shirt Day Wednesday, at the high school.A National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Orange Shirt Day s...

Sep 29, 2021

Province releases vaccine verification app for businesses

Businesses and organizations across Saskatchewan can now download and use a free app that will read QR codes presented by customers, SK Vax Verifier. The app is available in both the Apple and Google ...

Sep 29, 2021

North Stars double up Hounds 6-3 in return to home ice

The Battlefords North Stars topped the Notre Dame Hounds 6-3 Tuesday night, in North Battleford.Local standout, Jake Southgate led the way with two goals on the night, while fellow hometowner, Zane Fl...

Sep 28, 2021

Residential school survivor opens up about his experience

With National Day for Truth and Reconciliation coming up on Sept. 30, residental school survivor, Eugene Arcand, recently shared his story and information about the Truth and Reconciliation Committee'...

Sep 28, 2021

North Stars return home for first showdown with Hounds

The Battlefords North Stars will return to action Tuesday in North Battleford, as the team will welcome the rival, Notre Dame Hounds to town for the first time this season.The North Stars (1-0-1) are ...

Sep 28, 2021

North Stars fall 5-4 in OT thriller in Kindersley

The Battlefords North Stars fell 5-4 in overtime to the Kindersley Klippers Saturday in Kindersley. Rookie forward, Emmett Wurst had two goals for the Stars in the loss, while fellow first-year Holden...

Sep 26, 2021