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Canadian rookie receiver Claypool is impressing early with Pittsburgh Steelers
It's been an impressive start to an NFL career for Canadian Chase Claypool. The Pittsburgh Steelers' rookie receiver showed his athleticism in his NFL debut, a 26-16 win over the New Yo...
Sep 24, 2020
Pair of moose make their way around Melfort, safely herded out of the city
A bull and cow moose sighting in Melfort has been confirmed by the Ministry of Environment.A large number of reports of the two moose started coming in on Wednesday, according to Inspector Steve Dobko...
Sep 24, 2020
Hawks skate for the first time since shutdown
Training camp on Sept. 18 and 19 amidst a pandemic was different for the Nipawin Hawks.The Hawks, like all Saskatchewan hockey clubs, were only able to have a maximum 30 participants - coaches and off...
Sep 24, 2020
Town applying for funding to increase safety on Highway 4 at two busy intersections
The Town of Battleford hopes to receive some funding through a provincial grant to improve safety on Highway 4.The town will apply for over $70,000 in funding through the Saskatchewan Government Insur...
Sep 24, 2020
Two Miles for Mary Radiothon fundraiser Friday will run differently this year
The annual Two Miles for Mary Radiothon Friday morning will look a little different this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There's no food or on-location activity, but the important goal stays the sa...
Sep 24, 2020
Dionne challenges Hickie's record on consultation
Prince Albert Mayor Greg Dionne is suggesting mayoral election rival Darryl Hickie is being hypocritical regarding his ongoing criticism of the new recreation centre land deal. Hickie rejects the crit...
Sep 24, 2020
Melfort business owner announces bid for seat on council
A Melfort business owner has decided to throw her name into the ring for a seat on city council.Tara Muntain is looking to earn a seat in the council chambers at the Nov. 9 municipal election.Paperwor...
Sep 24, 2020
Former finance director enters North Battleford mayoral race
Administration for the Town of Battleford is losing a key member to the mayoral race across the North Saskatchewan River, who makes his foray into politics after six years managing municipal dollars i...
Sep 24, 2020
Manitoba murder trial to continue with 11 jurors after one shows COVID-19 symptoms.
WINNIPEG - A murder trial in Manitoba will continue with 11 jurors after one was discharged because he was showing COVID-19 symptoms.Kane Moar is charged with second-degree murder in the 2018 stabbing...
Sep 24, 2020
Former Melfort resident, Carla Streeton to be NDP candidate for Martensville-Warman
A former Melfort resident has been nominated by the Saskatchewan NDP to be the candidate for Martensville-Warman in the upcoming provincial election.Carla Streeton is a pre-kindergarten and kindergart...
Sep 24, 2020