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P.A. Remembrance Day ceremony moving back to Armoury
The annual Remembrance Day ceremony in Prince Albert will be moving back inside.The Legion is holding the event at the P.A. Armoury after it was held at Memorial Square outside of City Hall for the la...
Nov 09, 2023

New banners recognize service of local veterans
Nineteen banners have been installed in La Ronge recognizing the service and sacrifices of local veterans."There's probably going to be at least 20 or 30 more," said Teron Roberts, who organized the i...
Nov 09, 2023

B.C. Lions ready for second crack at Blue Bombers in CFL's Western final
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions' message since May's training camp in Kamloops has been clear: push beyond the Western final and win the Grey Cup. Last season ended on a snowy day at I.G. Field with a 28-2...
Nov 09, 2023

North West College to offer Bachelor of Nursing program in Battlefords
The Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from the University of Saskatchewan is now available at North West College in the Battlefords. On Thursday North West College President Eli Ahlquist and dean ...
Nov 09, 2023

Harrison shines on world ball hockey stage
Just mere days after setting a new Sask West Hockey League scoring record on the ice, Battlefords native and current Warman resident, Brock Harrison was on a plane to Puerto Plata of the Dominican Rep...
Nov 09, 2023

Former top prosecutor for Baltimore convicted in perjury case tied to purchase of Florida homes
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) - A former top prosecutor for the city of Baltimore was convicted on Thursday of charges that she lied about the finances of a side business to improperly access retirement funds d...
Nov 09, 2023

Canadian offensive lineman Ryan Hunter flourishing with Toronto Argonauts
TORONTO - It's been a seamless transition for Ryan Hunter. The 28-year-old North Bay, Ont., native has become one of the CFL's top offensive linemen since joining the Toronto Argonauts late last seaso...
Nov 09, 2023

Kraken's Jordan Eberle out vs. Avalanche after suffering cut on leg from skate blade
DENVER (AP) - Seattle Kraken forward Jordan Eberle will miss the game at Colorado on Thursday night after suffering a cut to his leg from a skate blade during practice. Kraken coach Dave Hakstol said ...
Nov 09, 2023

Democratic West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin is retiring, giving GOP a key pickup opportunity in 2024
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia announced Thursday that he won't seek reelection in 2024, giving Republicans a prime opportunity to pick up a seat in the heavily ...
Nov 09, 2023

Curling season starts in La Ronge
Curling season has started in La Ronge and those passionate about the sport are hoping to get more local residents involved this winter. That's according to certified curling instructor Karla Hardcast...
Nov 09, 2023