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There's a new nickname you can call the Battlefords North Stars after their most recent string of games: the Cardiac Kids.

The song "How Do You Like Me Now?" by country star Toby Keith blared through the speakers at Mosaic Stadium early Sunday evening, immediately after the Saskatchewan Roughriders had fought back to beat the B.C.

The first game of the New Horizon curling Tuesday started off with Doreen Dudek's team trading deuces with Ed Kjargaard. Then the game got nasty and Ed's team scored a big four.

Andrew Albers, coming off the Minnesota Twins pitching mound recently, was touched by his welcome home Saturday night.

In the last couple articles about the Battlefords Co-op Aquatic Centre, we have talked about the learn to swim program in its many facets, but once a person learns to swim, what do they do with it? There are a number of options open to the swimmers a

The North Saskatchewan River Hockey League season is once again upon us. A roster meeting was scheduled for Wednesday in Edam and this weekend is the start of games in the six-team league, with one game Friday and two Saturday.

The regular season is over and here come the Lions. The Roughriders wrapped up their regular season with a relatively meaningless 30-26 loss to the Edmonton Eskimos on Nov. 2.

Winning streaks can end in many different ways. For the Humboldt Broncos, their four-game streak came to an end with a quiet whimper and a 3-1 loss to the Flin Flon Bombers the night before Halloween. "It was awful," said head coach Dean Brockman.

The Humboldt Broncos took a tough 2-1 shootout loss to the Melville Millionaires on Nov. 1. It was the team's first extra time loss this season. The first two periods were scoreless, with Humboldt getting two more shots on net than Melville.

It was a mainly successful weekend for the Battlefords AAA Stars at home versus Swift Current.