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City of Melfort and Town of Nipawin remind residents to obey snow removal rules
Melfort and Nipawin are reminding residents to do what they can to help snow removal crews. Melfort Bylaw Officer Elizabeth McLean told northeastNOW that parking is permitted on city streets for a per...
Dec 19, 2025

Fleeing suspect found guilty of trafficking meth and possessing prohibited gun
Stating he did not believe Tyler Bear's argument and that he had picked up the wrong bag when he fled from police, Justice Gerecke has found him guilty of possession for the purpose of trafficking as ...
Dec 19, 2025

Battlefords North Stars in a good spot heading into the second half of the season
After the Battlefords North Stars game vs the Humboldt Broncos game on Dec. 16 was postponed, it was solidified that the North Stars would head into the Christmas break with a record of 15-8-2-2 in 2n...
Dec 19, 2025

Wildfire review vendor seeks input through survey
As part of an independent review of the government's response to the 2025 wildfire season, MNP, the vendor chosen to perform the review, has opened a public survey for anyone impacted by the wildfires...
Dec 19, 2025

Raiders host Memorial Cup Host Rockets in final game before Christmas break
The final game before the Christmas break is going to be a test for the Prince Albert Raiders as they face off against the Memorial Cup host Kelowna Rockets. The team is coming off of a disappointing ...
Dec 19, 2025
RCMP investigating suspicious death in Wollaston Lake
Police are investigating what's being considered a suspicious death in Wollaston Lake. On Dec. 17 at approximately 6:15 p.m., RCMP received a report of a deceased man at a residence in the remote nort...
Dec 19, 2025

House fire in Nipawin investigated as suspicious
RCMP said a recent fire in Nipawin that forced the residents to flee is being investigated as suspicious.Nipawin Fire was called to Fifth Street East on Dec. 12 at about 10:30 p.m. and found a back de...
Dec 19, 2025

Mintos drop OT decision in Warman
The Prince Albert Mintos salvaged a single point on Thursday night after falling 4-3 in overtime to the Warman Wildcats at the Art Hauser Centre. The loss is Minto's fourth in a row, and they are now ...
Dec 19, 2025
Travel not advised in southern parts of Sask. due to blowing snow
Environment Canada said it wouldn't be the "best idea" to embark on a road trip - especially southeastern parts of Saskatchewan this evening."Maybe put it off for 12 hours or so absolutely, and we're ...
Dec 19, 2025

BUFC finishes 2025 with medals in multiple indoor tournaments
As the calendar year wraps up, so does the Battlefords United Football Club's (BUFC) Battlefords Youth Soccer Inc. (BYSI) season. The competitive season will continue into the new year. Club director ...
Dec 19, 2025