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Raptors sign guard-forward Joe Wieskamp to second 10-day contract
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed Joe Wieskamp to a second 10-day contract. The six-foot-six, 205-pound guard-forward appeared in one game with Toronto's G League affiliate during his first 10...
Jan 17, 2023

Mustangs looking to get back into win column with road game against Hounds
The Melfort Mustangs remain in the thick of things in the SJHL standings, and every point gets more and more important as the season progresses.The sixth place Mustangs are three points back of fifth ...
Jan 17, 2023

Prime Minister’s Office apologizes for leaving Saskatchewan premier off guest list
OTTAWA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the Prime Minister's Office has apologized for not informing him about a visit to the province this week. Justin Trudeau was in Saskatoon on Monday to tour...
Jan 17, 2023

Key EU corruption suspect makes deal to earn leniency
BRUSSELS (AP) - The alleged ringleader of a European Union cash-for-influence corruption scandal linked to Qatar and Morocco has decided to reveal information about the affair in exchange for a lighte...
Jan 17, 2023

US, Ukraine top military chiefs meet in person for 1st time
A MILITARY BASE IN SOUTHEASTERN POLAND (AP) - The top U.S. military officer, Army Gen. Mark Milley, traveled to a site near the Ukraine-Poland border on Tuesday and talked with his Ukrainian counterpa...
Jan 17, 2023

Meadow Lake city focuses on electric scooter and bike safety
The City of Meadow Lake hopes its updated traffic bylaw will make the roads safer for drivers and pedestrians alike. A third reading was carried and passed at the recent council meeting that will also...
Jan 17, 2023

Mustangs announce new commit for 2023-24 season
The Melfort Mustangs have announced a familiar face has committed to their organization for next year.2005-born forward Edward Knittig, who has already suited up for the blue and green twice this seas...
Jan 17, 2023

Death of woman found near Melfort reservoir not criminal
RCMP have confirmed that a 43-year-old woman was found dead near the Melfort Reservoir on Jan. 3.In an email sent to northeastNOW, they said the death is not considered suspicious. Police were notifie...
Jan 17, 2023

Man dead after confrontation with P.A. police
Updtate: 10:30a.m. traffic flowing again on South Industrial Drive. Yellow police tape is being used to cordon off sections of two parking lots in the 400 block.A Prince Albert man is dead after a con...
Jan 17, 2023

Canada's Gabel, Howard headline Premier Hockey Federation all-star event in Toronto
TORONTO - Loren Gabel and Brittany Howard lead the Canadian side selected for the Premier Hockey Federation's three-team, all-star event Jan. 29 in Toronto. The PHF announced Tuesday the 45 players, s...
Jan 17, 2023