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Meota Combines win home opener to start the season
The Meota Combines of the Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League kicked off their season on Nov. 14 at the Access Communications Centre, getting a 7-4 win over the Perdue Pirates. The Combines got two goa...
Nov 18, 2025

Battleford gives support for renaming of Highway 4 to honor Chief Big Bear
The Town of Battleford has given its support for the renaming of a section on Highway 4. The Ministry of Highways received a request to rename the 80-kilometer section to honor Chief Big Bear, who was...
Nov 18, 2025

What Saskatchewanians are saving for this fall?
Whether they're dreaming of beaches, fixing up the house or hunting for the perfect Lego set, Saskatchewanians have a wide mix of fall savings goals - and winter getaways are topping the list, accordi...
Nov 18, 2025

Charges laid following search in Sturgeon Lake First Nation
A 20-year old man from Sturgeon Lake appeared in Prince Albert Provincial Court on Friday to face several firearms-related charges. Thoren Daniels was arrested on Nov. 12 after police searched a home ...
Nov 18, 2025

Former North Stars goaltender to play at Spengler Cup
Former Battlefords North Stars goalie and 2022-23 SJHL goaltender of the year Josh Kotai will be heading to Davos, Switzerland this December, representing the U.S. Collegiate Selects at the Spengler C...
Nov 18, 2025

PBCN members demand redress before SSR Mining Porky Project moves forward
Representatives of SSR Mining were in La Ronge on Monday to gather feedback about the Porky Project. The project is currently in an advanced exploration phase and is located about six kilometers away ...
Nov 18, 2025
Former Sask. Party MLA and cabinet minister Herb Cox passed away
The flags were lowered to half-staff at the legislative building on Tuesday at the news of the death of former MLA and cabinet minister Herb Cox.Cox was first elected as the Sask. Party MLA for Battle...
Nov 18, 2025

Sensor-camera upgrade to shut down signals at Highway 16, 40 in North Battleford Nov. 20
The City of North Battleford is urging motorists to use caution Thursday as traffic lights at the busy intersection of Highways 16 and 40 are shut down for upgrades.The signals - located beside Parson...
Nov 18, 2025

2025 ExploreSask Photo Contest winners announced
Lilian Donahue says she was both surprised and pleased to learn a photo she took of a flock of birds, seemingly walking on air, was good enough to be recognized for an award.The Prince Albert woman's ...
Nov 18, 2025

'I was so overwhelmed': Flying Dust Market Garden unearths beet the size of a bowling ball
When Alma Bear opened a heavy produce box at Flying Dust First Nation's Market Garden earlier this month, she wasn't expecting to find a vegetable that could double as a bowling ball."I was overwhelme...
Nov 18, 2025