Local Sports

It has been announced that Don Morgan, provincial minister of Education, has proclaimed Oct.x 11 – 17, 2015 as School Sport Weekin Saskatchewan. The announcement was made by Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association this week.

The Battlefords North Stars returned to their winning ways at the SJHL Showcase event in Warman. The North Stars prevailed 5-4 over the Estevan Bruins in a game that wasn’t decided until the ninth round of the shootout session.

Rider Insider

The Battlefords Sharks have begun the season undefeated and in first-place. It's only two games in, but first place is indeed where the team sits after their first weekend of play to begin the female midget AAA hockey campaign.

If there was one area still an unknown for the Battlefords North Stars in the early part of the season, it was how they would react to their first truly lengthy stretch of time away from the Civic Centre.

The Battlefords Stars were hoping to extend their record to three wins in a row Thursday night when they took on the Saskatoon Contacts at home at the Civic Centre.

Both North Battleford-based high school football teams took to the field Thursday.

The Humboldt Collegiate Institute football team dominated its contest against the Nipawin Bears right from the start. Slotback Jared Giddings hauled in a touchdown pass from Landon Seipp with less than two minutes gone.

The Point Optical Curling Classic at the Nutana Curling Club in Saskatoon made for a good showing for Humboldt and area curlers with four local men competing for the $41000 grand prize. Kirk and Dallan Muyres from St.

At the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League Showcase, the Humboldt Broncos are seeking a pair of victories and to highlight their talents.