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Police searching for missing 15-year-old
UPDATE: On Nov. 4, police confirmed they have found Jania Sayazie.--Prince Albert police are asking for help to find a missing teenager.Jania Sayazie stands 5-6 with light brown hair and weighs approx...
Nov 03, 2021

Local restaurants seeing slow return to normal post-vaccine mandate
When the new rules surrounding vaccination came in, some restaurants did notice a drop in business at first as many customers suddenly weren't allowed to dine in. That trend seems to be slowly reversi...
Nov 03, 2021

COVID self-testing kits now available to general public in La Ronge
Rapid self-testing kits for COVID-19 are now available in La Ronge for public use. Communities throughout Saskatchewan began receiving the testing kits last week, but the initial list provided by the ...
Nov 03, 2021

RCMP Report: Altercation under investigation, two arrested
A confrontation between two groups in North Battleford resulted in one person left unconscious and two others arrested.Battlefords RCMP responded to a report of a physical altercation at a business on...
Nov 03, 2021

Crooked River one of many local communities hosting fall suppers
Crooked River is just one of many nearby communities that is back once again hosting a fall supper as they look to fundraise for their community.Their fall supper will run from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. ...
Nov 03, 2021

Researcher develops Canadian floodplain map to show impact of climate change flooding
Low-lying areas of major cities like Vancouver and Montreal could become inundated with floods in the next 80 years under various climate change scenarios, suggests a floodplains map developed by a We...
Nov 03, 2021

Acclaimed classical violinist, pianist performing at Dekker Centre tonight
North Battleford area residents will be in for a treat tonight when acclaimed Canadian classical violinist Vronique Mathieu and pianist Stephanie Chua perform at the Dekker Centre.The event, "Hidden G...
Nov 03, 2021

Canadian Duvernay-Tardif waived no-trade clause to allow Chiefs to send him to Jets
There was no surprise or astonishment when Canadian Laurent Duvernay-Tardif learned his time with the Kansas City Chiefs was over. The Chiefs dealt the veteran offensive guard to the New York Jets on ...
Nov 03, 2021

HHOF: Former Blackhawks assistant Brad Alrich's name no longer appears on Stanley Cup
TORONTO - Brad Aldrich no longer appears on the Stanley Cup. The Hockey Hall of Fame confirmed in an email to The Canadian Press on Wednesday the disgraced former Chicago Blackhawks video coach's name...
Nov 03, 2021

Debate over Black jurors disrupts Arbery jury selection
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) - A dispute over whether Black people were stricken from the jury pool because of their race has disrupted seating a final jury in the trial over the killing of Ahmaud Arbery. Atto...
Nov 03, 2021