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Melfort Fire Department's 'biggest fundraiser of the year' back in-person
For the 72nd time, the Melfort Fire Department will host their annual Wing Ding.Used as their 'biggest fundraiser of the year', the event is now back in-person.Graham Calow, one of the fire captains o...
Dec 09, 2022

Police investigate local death, not considering suspicious
Prince Albert Police have been investigating a death for the past week.Just after 4 p.m. on December 3, 2022, police were called to the 200 Block of River Street West for a report of a deceased man. T...
Dec 09, 2022

ML to offer free lifeguard-training program
People interested in signing up to train as a lifeguard will want to take advantage of this opportunity. The Meadow Lake Aquatic Centre has announced a new lifeguard recruitment pilot program is curre...
Dec 09, 2022

SaskTel planning 5G tower for La Ronge
SaskTel wants to erect a 33-meter cellular tower in La Ronge to support 5G and enhance LTE coverage.That's according to documents prepared for an upcoming regular town council meeting next week. Admin...
Dec 09, 2022

Messi, Argentina beat Netherlands on penalties at World Cup
LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) - Lionel Messi's quest to win the World Cup moves into the semifinals after Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-3 in a penalty shootout Friday. Messi converted his penalty in the shoot...
Dec 09, 2022

Extinction risk to wild species must be eliminated by 2050: Conservation group
OTTAWA - The global organization that tracks threats to plants, animals and other organisms says a successful agreement to protect nature would be one that eliminates the threat of extinction for all ...
Dec 09, 2022

A new party, healthcare, and a coffee shop: Local MLA reflects on very busy fall session
A new party and a push for affordability and better healthcare were just some of the accomplishments of a local MLA this past fall.Earlier this week, the fall session of the provincial legislature end...
Dec 09, 2022

North East Outreach and Support Services is smiling thanks to Tim Hortons
The holiday cookie campaign from Tim Hortons is helping a local outreach program give people another reason to smile. This year, Saskatchewan Tim Hortons are gearing up for the second round of smile c...
Dec 09, 2022

RCMP investigate break-and-enter to Archerwill gas station
RCMP are searching for four suspects in connection to a break-and-enter that happened early Friday morning at Archerwill.At approximately 3:40 am, Greenwater RCMP responded to a gas station in the com...
Dec 09, 2022

Olympic champion Canadian women to play in SheBelieves Cup in the U.S. in February
The eighth-ranked Canadian women will open play next year at the SheBelieves Cup in February when they face the top-ranked U.S., No. 7 Brazil and No. 10 Japan in the annual four-nations tournament. Ca...
Dec 09, 2022