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A decades long battle with the federal government for a settlement over a series of complex land claims is finally over for James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN) #370, but conflict remains as the three First...

Upgrades to Highway 915, the only access road to Stanley Mission, are expected to begin in 2026. "Planned on-site right-of-way work may begin in February or March, pending obtaining final permits," an...

A man accused of killing his longtime partner has been denied bailKevin Searcy's case was heard last Friday at Court of King's Bench in Melfort, and a decision was rendered on Thursday.On Nov. 5, Nipa...

The Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs (BATC) says Little Pine First Nation has formally joined its collective as a sovereign partner.In a statement issued Friday, BATC said the move strengthens a share...

Muenster native and former Pittsburgh Pirates draft pick, Logan Hofmann, found himself pitching in Germany this summer, and he did not disappoint.Hofmann was recently named the Best Pitcher of the Deu...

Connor Ingram is back in the National Hockey League (NHL). The former Prince Albert Mintos goaltender was recalled by the Edmonton Oilers on Friday after newly-acquired starter Tristan Jarry left Thur...

An inquest into the death of a woman in Pine Grove Correctional Centre several years ago will happen next month. Lynette Kakaway was 33 years old when she was found responsive in her cell on June 24, ...

The Melfort Mustangs will wrap up their 2025 portion of the season this weekend, in a home-and-home set with the Nipawin Hawks.Melfort will play host to the Hawks tonight, before travelling to Nipawin...

The Nipawin Hawks will scrounge together a roster for Friday's showdown in Melfort against the Mustangs as the 2025 portion of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season.Nipawin was forced to...

A look into the actions of several security guards that were involved in a December 11 incident at the Victoria Hospital has found fault with their actions. "The review determined that the actions tak...