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When the riders on the Professional Bull Riders Canadian Touring Pro Series look back on the 2016 season, Thursday's Gold Eagle Casino PBR Classic at the North Battleford Civic Centre might go down as one of the toughest.

The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame is proud to announce the selection of Norm Loehr of Regina into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame on Aug. 20, 2016 in Battleford.

The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame is proud to announce the selection of Regan Kjargaard of Saskatoon into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame on Aug. 20 in Battleford. Kjargaard was born on Oct.

Recognizing a lack of junior teams in the area as well as the talent of a number of players graduating from the midget program, Randy Ervine and JoAnn McAdam from Kindersley and Don Robertson from Unity created the UK Royals in 2012.

The Wilkie Brewers now know who they will be matched up against in the North Saskatchewan River Baseball League semifinals as they look to win their first championship since 2008.

The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame is proud to announce the selection of Beverley (Bev) Hickie of Estevan into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame Individual Category as a player on Aug. 20 in Battleford.

I finally had my first chance to chat with Battlefords North Stars head coach and general manager Kevin Hasselberg on Monday around lunch time.

The Humboldt Hammerheads continued their 2016 summer swimming schedule with the North Semi-Provincial Championships in Humboldt on Jul. 23.

After being one of the major fundraisers for the team for the last two decades, the Battlefords North Stars have decided to cancel the Jackfish Lake Ice Fishing Derby for 2017.

The third time was the charm for Unity's Justin Wood. After coming home in second place in 2014 and tying for 10th spot a year ago, Wood won the Saskatchewan Men's Amateur golf championship Thursday at The Legends Golf Course in Warman.