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For 25 years, a senior citizen in Melfort has been knitting mittens for the Salvation Army Christmas hampers.Clara Preete told northeastNOW she has always made socks, toques and mitts for her family."...

A man described as a follower, has received a one year jail sentence for the role he played in the murder of a Lloydminster man in Prince Albert in late 2019.Max Moostoos, 29, appeared Wednesday at Pr...

OTTAWA - Canada has delivered about one-quarter of the direct vaccine doses it has promised to help less wealthy countries and can't say when more doses will go out the door. In 2021 Canada promised t...

OTTAWA - Iran has snubbed yet another deadline set by Canada and its allies to negotiate a settlement for the families of those killed when its military shot down a passenger jet two years ago. And th...

Extreme winter conditions are ahead for at least a few more days in northwest Saskatchewan.After a small increase in warmth on Sunday, communities from Lloydminster to the Battlefords jumped back in l...

OTTAWA - Grocery stores are being urged to reinstate hazard pay for workers facing extra health and safety risks from the highly contagious Omicron variant. The federal NDP's critic for economic devel...

The City of North Battleford hired an impartial third-party investigator after receiving a complaint about a matter.During a special meeting Wednesday, council approved appointing Angela Kruk, of Regi...

As the Battlefords North Stars celebrated a thrilling 5-4 shootout victory over Estevan in their first game of the new year Tuesday, the win also signaled a special milestone for Stars' bench boss, Br...

The Government of Saskatchewan has reported 537 new COVID-19 cases.Sixty-two of these cases were recorded in the northern part of the province. This includes Far North West (nine), Far North East (fou...

OTTAWA - The group representing university athletics in Ontario says their student athletes not being counted among those allowed to play in indoor facilities is a "disservice" to their abilities and ...