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The Battlefords North Stars were busy doing some deals this past Wednesday. At the end of it all they were able to announce they had acquired 20-year-old defenceman Jordan Wiest and 18-year-old forward Connor Navrot.

One of the athletes at the Pan Am Games that local Battlefords residents will be watching closely this week will be Andrew Albers. Albers is pitching for Team Canada’s baseball entry at the games.

The North Battleford midget Beavers were in action again Wednesday night at Beaver Lions Stadium against the Northwest Prairie Pirates in Sask. Premier Baseball League play, hoping to keep a recent hot streak going for the team at home.

The Humboldt Hammerheads were successful in a pair of meets last weekend. The swim team competed outdoors in Nipawin and inside at the Northern Lights Palace in Melfort. Head coach Leisl Lefebvre said that overall the weekend was a success.

On the longest annual charity bicycle ride in the world, the Texas 4000 team will be rolling through North Battleford Sunday, July 12, just 44 days after departing from Austin, Texas on their way to Anchorage, Alaska, says a news release issued by th

The Battlefords North Stars have released their schedule for the 2015-16 regular season.

It has been a frustrating season for the North Battleford Beavers in North Saskatchewan River Baseball League play.

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With their play and sportsmanship, the U16 Humboldt Hurricanes came home with two awards from the soccer provincials in Lloydminster.

The high school coaching career of Tom Schwinghamer started on the volleyball court. Why volleyball? The Humboldt Collegiate Institute teacher and coach said because it was the first sport of the school year.