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Event overshadowed by death of Saskatchewan curler Aly Jenkins

The 3A girls provincial soccer playdowns got started at Centennial Field in North Battleford on Friday afternoon, hosted by Chief Little Pine School. The first game featured Middle Lake versus Waldheim, while the 2 p.m.

The Battlefords Midget AA Barons have made a special presentation to The Lighthouse Serving the Battlefords. It was of items collected from their Toque Gloves Mitt drive, which took place at the Barons’ home opener last Oct.

Jesse McNabb (DL), Taylon Elderkin (OL), and Luciano Jolly (OL) were the players from the Battlefords dressed for the Saskatoon Hilltops’ win over the Edmonton Wildcats with a score of 31-7 in the Prairie Football Conference semifinal playoff game.

Olympic silver medalist figure skater Elizabeth Manley took her message on mental health to the Battlefords Saturday.

Connaught School of North Battleford took first place against McKitrick in a shoot-out, winning Living Sky School Division’s Elementary Soccer Championship. Members of the winning team show off their newly-won honours following the contest.

Words of Cheer

HUMBOLDT — Patience has been a virtue for Humboldt Broncos rookie defenceman Cody Hough. Before last season there was interest within the British Columbia Hockey League for Hough to play as a 17-year-old.

CARROT RIVER — Justice Haack was quite surprised when Carrot River Outback Thunder associate coach Kolton Holmen contacted him.

PORCUPINE PLAIN — The Stanley Cup will be making its way to Porcupine Plain, for the second time in the town’s history, to help raise money for the town’s arena.