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House fire claims child's life
The RCMP confirmed a structure fire southwest of Prince Albert has claimed a young child's life.Shortly after 1 a.m. Thursday morning, fire crews were dispatched to a property in the Rural Municipalit...
Apr 08, 2021

NHL grapples with vaccine inequity between U.S. and Canada
His smile covered by a light blue surgical mask, Jacob Trouba's eyes shined as the needle went into his left arm. The New York Rangers gave players, coaches and staff a day off this week so they could...
Apr 08, 2021

What'sHappeningNOW April 8, 2021
Voice of the Raiders Trevor Redden talks about how Prince Albert will be looking to get into the win column tonight against the Saskatoon Blades.
Apr 08, 2021

Variants of concern higher than reported, but giving precise data challenging: BCCDC
VANCOUVER - A medical director at the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control says the number of active COVID-19 cases that are variants of concern is higher than what has been publicly reported i...
Apr 08, 2021

Hafford Football named recipient of $5,000 Community Support Initiative
The community of Hafford has been named a winning recipient of the "Riders and Special Blend Community Support Initiative." The prize of $5,000 will help support and grow the local football program. T...
Apr 08, 2021

Province reports highest daily vaccine delivery, 205 new cases, two deaths
The Government of Saskatchewan recorded their highest daily number of vaccine deliveries to date with 10,437 doses reported on April 8. This brings the total number of vaccines administered in the pro...
Apr 08, 2021

Canada's Pellington says response to NCAA tournament has been overwhelming
Four days after a thrilling NCAA women's basketball final, Shaina Pellington had barely made a dent in replying to the countless congratulatory messages. They poured into her phone and her social medi...
Apr 08, 2021

Province expands COVID-19 vaccine booking eligibility to 55 and older
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced they've expanded the COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to residents ages 55.Those 55 and older can now book their appointment online or by calling 1-833-SASKVAX...
Apr 08, 2021

Motorcycle accident requires STARS landing
A motorist is recovering in hospital in Saskatoon after a highway crash west of the Battlefords on Highway 40 on April 6, which required a STARS helicopter.(Submitted video/Mack Tatar)According to the...
Apr 08, 2021

Local business bringing back community clean-up promotion
With a significant amount of snow melted and washed away from the Meadow Lake area, a local business is acting fast and getting a head start on spring cleaning. Eatery on Main is bringing back its Com...
Apr 08, 2021