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Provincial auditor flags concerns at Northlands College
The Provincial Auditor of Saskatchewan believes Northlands College has some work to do when it comes safeguarding public resources. That's according to a report published on Tuesday, which states whil...
Dec 09, 2025

Melfort Council approves budget with 3.36 per cent tax hike
The City of Melfort's 2026 Budget has officially been approved. The document was passed at Monday night's council meeting, and residents will see a 3.36 per cent property tax increase. There will also...
Dec 09, 2025

Snowmobile registration fees increase to help clubs across the province
Snowmobile registration fees are rising to better support clubs facing higher operating expenses. The Saskatchewan Snowmobile Association (SSA) collects the money from each registered snowmobile, then...
Dec 09, 2025

Battlefords WPD Ambulance Sharks preparing for Mandi Schwartz Memorial Tournament in Wilcox
Starting on Dec. 11, the Battlefords WPD Ambulance Sharks will be in Wilcox, Saskatchewan to take place in the Mandi Schwartz Memorial tournament which is the largest female tournament in Western Cana...
Dec 09, 2025

Sask. expands rural health recruitment incentive to Battleford, Edam and Hudson Bay
Saskatchewan is extending a major health-care recruitment program to three additional communities as the province continues efforts to shore up staffing in rural and remote areas.The Rural and Remote ...
Dec 09, 2025

Goose rescued from Prince Albert riverbank had injured wing
At the tail end of fall, a goose that did not head south with the rest of its flock was recently rescued from the banks of the North Saskatchewan River in Prince Albert. The goose was posted on a loca...
Dec 09, 2025

Parkland Medical Communication Center receives digital upgrade
An upgrade to the Prince Albert based Parkland Medical Communications and Coordination Centre, is expected to improve efficiencies when someone calls requiring an emergency response. Next Generation 9...
Dec 09, 2025

'The doors are opening': Sask. First Nation chief sees hopeful shift in Ottawa
Having witnessed sacred belongings return to their homelands and taken part in national conversations in Ottawa, a Saskatchewan First Nation chief says he senses the federal government opening its doo...
Dec 09, 2025

Melfort Mustangs' game in La Ronge Tuesday night postponed
The Melfort Mustangs will have to wait a little longer to snap their two-game losing streak. The Mustangs' game in La Ronge against the Ice Wolves Tuesday night has been postponed due to an ice plant ...
Dec 09, 2025

Prince Albert Police confirm city’s sixth homicide of the year
Prince Albert Police are now investigating Saturday's death in the West Flat as the city's sixth homicide of the year. On Saturday at around 3:45 p.m., police were called to a home in the 700 block of...
Dec 09, 2025