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Two homes damaged in Big River fire
Two Big River families are without homes after a fire spread from one home to the next. Big River Fire Department said it was called out at 8:18 Monday morning where they found two homes on fire. "Our...
Dec 22, 2025

AAA Recap: How the Battlefords Stars and Sharks have fared so far this season
As the calendar year nears an end and the hockey season heads into the Christmas break, it's time to take a look at how the U18 AAA hockey teams in the Battlefords have fared so far this season. Battl...
Dec 22, 2025

Local hockey teams close out their pre-Christmas schedules
The Tisdale Trojans lost 3-1 in Saskatoon against the Blazers on Friday night. Jacob Tait scored his 20th of the season for the Trojans, who lost to the Blazers 4-0 on Thursday. Tisdale is 12-16-1-0 h...
Dec 22, 2025

Driver who became stuck in snow rescued by Nipawin Fire Department
The Nipawin Fire Department (NFD) responded to a concerning call from the RM of Torch River Sunday morning. They were dispatched to a motorist who was stuck on an unknown road. In a social media post,...
Dec 22, 2025

No injuries reported after rollover west of Prince Albert
The cause of a rollover that occurred late Sunday night west of Prince Albert remains under investigation.At approximately 11:14p.m., RCMP, Buckland Fire/Rescue and Parkland Ambulance responded to an ...
Dec 22, 2025

Everyday Ways to Feel Better in Your Body and Mind
The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are those of the writer's and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Pattison Media.Well-being is the state of feeling healthy, balance...
Dec 22, 2025

Communication regulator considers changes to extend reach of national alerting system
OTTAWA - Rural municipalities, Indigenous organizations and civil society groups are calling for changes to ensure people in remote parts of Canada receive emergency alerts during a crisis.The suggest...
Dec 22, 2025

Skier rescued after cold plunge at Emma Lake
What began as a fun recreational activity, evolved into a tense situation Saturday morning.At approx 11:15 a.m., the Lakeland and District Fire Department was dispatched to an ice rescue on Emma lake....
Dec 21, 2025

House on Melfort's south side seriously damaged by fire
A sad situation ahead of the Christmas season in Melfort. The Melfort Fire Department was called to a house fire on Regent St. on a chilly Sunday morning. When crews arrived, thick smoke was billowing...
Dec 21, 2025

Serious crash north of Tisdale
Editor's note: this story was updated Sunday at 10a.m. to reflect new information. A serious collision on Highway 35 north of Tisdale Saturday morning resulted in multiple people being sent to hospita...
Dec 21, 2025