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Convenience store being added to Nickle's Corner Diner in Melfort
A convenience store is being added to Nickles Corner in Melfort.The idea came after closing the dining room and switching to takeout and delivery out of the banquet room due to the COVID-19 pandemic.O...
Jun 30, 2021
Province reports 31 new cases of COVID-19, 13 new cases in Northern zones
With 31 new cases of COVID-19 and 60 recoveries reported today, this brings the provincial total to 48,854 cases; 47,851 total recoveries, and 435 cases considered active. This is the lowest number of...
Jun 30, 2021
Stars marketing manager Whyte 'thankful for memories made' following resignation from team
After spending the better part of the last three years with the team, Battlefords North Stars' marketing and office manager, Jennifer Whyte is moving on to the next chapter in her life, officially res...
Jun 30, 2021
New Indigenous History Researcher hired at Historical Museum
Over the next year the Prince Albert Historical Society will be improving and expanding on the Indigenous History Room at the Historical Museum.The expansion started with a recent hire of a full-time ...
Jun 30, 2021
P.A.'s Anholt joins Hockey Canada
Prince Albert's Peter Anholt can add another title to his long and storied hockey career. On Tuesday, Hockey Canada announced Anholt will serve on Hockey Canada's Program of Excellence management grou...
Jun 30, 2021
Door of Hope hires Monique Brownrigg as new food bank manager
The Door of Hope is receiving a helping hand in the form of a new member of its management team. In April, the non-profit brought in Monique Brownrigg to fill the food bank's vacancy and oversee food ...
Jun 30, 2021
RCMP report: male wielding knife arrested
The summer continues to correlate with an increase in calls for police services.Battleford RCMP responded to 565 calls over the past week, a slight increase from the previous report. Among these files...
Jun 30, 2021
Melfort Grads celebrated with drive-by parade
The Melfort Fire Department kicked off the drive-by parade for Melfort and Unit Comprehensive Collegiates 2021 graduating class.Fire trucks, followed by Melfort Ambulance, and police drove by the grad...
Jun 30, 2021
Important Ways To Beat the Heat
The heatwave continues in Canada's west with record breaking temperatures.Environment Canada's weather forecast shows a prolonged heat wave into next week for most of Saskatchewan. Temperatures will d...
Jun 30, 2021
Accused facing charge in his wife Cindy MacKay's death to set preliminary inquiry dates
A man facing a charge in the death of Cindy MacKay will be setting dates for a preliminary inquiry in the case.Michael MacKay, 38, is charged with first degree murder in the death of his wife Cindy Ma...
Jun 30, 2021