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North Battleford Fire Chief Lindsay Holm says the challenges facing his department are being felt across Canada and beyond, after returning from a national fire chiefs' conference in Manitoba."We're n...

A delegation of provincial ministers going to Ottawa to push for more infrastructure money will also include City of Prince Albert officials. The city issued a news release on Monday saying they would...

North Battleford Mayor Kelli Hawtin will be among a group of Saskatchewan leaders travelling to Ottawa Oct. 1 and 2 to press the federal government for renewed cost-shared infrastructure funding."It i...

The Government of Saskatchewan issued an apology on Monday for its role in the operation of the le--la-Crosse School, and agreed to pay millions in restitution to the school's former students.The boar...

Every child matters - but on Tuesday, Sept. 30, that message is amplified with the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. The City of Prince Albert is encouraging the public t...

A day of gathering, hugs, and remembrance. Melfort and Unit Comprehensive Collegiate (MUCC) held a round dance Monday in honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Tuesday. Hundreds of...

A 21-year-old man from Onion Lake Cree Nation is facing multiple charges after RCMP responded to a report of a serious assault last week.Police say officers were called to a residence on the First Nat...

Residents in Meadow Lake will see higher utility bills starting Jan. 1 after city council passed a bylaw this month to raise water and sewer rates for 2026.Under the changes, the quarterly base charge...

A 27-year-old man is in the custody of Prince Albert Police after a vehicle failed to stop and was later found to have cash, guns and other illicit items. Officers were on patrol at 2:45 a.m. on Septe...

Prince Albert's strong multicultural community was on display at the annual Tapastrama cultural festival - an event that has been taking place in the city for nearly half a century. Organizer and exec...