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Melfort Special Olympics programs returning, hosting fundraising bottle drive

Melfort Special Olympics programming will return this fall.In the summer, athletes were able to participate in bocce ball and bowling and are currently taking part in a walking program to coincide wit...

Aug 23, 2021

Battleford hoping for better business future

Heading into a busy fall season, the Town of Battleford is continuing to maintain a strong focus of growing its business core, particularly downtown.Since gathering restrictions on events were lifted ...

Aug 23, 2021

Sask Baseball HOF celebrates 'home run evening' at 36th annual induction ceremony

The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame held their 36th Annual Induction Ceremony, Sat., Aug. 21 at the Alex Dillabough Centre in Battleford. The event, which featured the enshrinement of 12 individual...

Aug 23, 2021

Canoe trip marks end of Men of the North's 40-Yard Challenge

A three-day canoe trip organized by Men of the North wasn't without difficulties, but it was a chance to create memories that will last a lifetime. Nine participants and three chaperones embarked on t...

Aug 23, 2021

Prince Albert Food Bank, Salvation Army seeing increased demand

Food banks and meal programs in Prince Albert have been helping more people than usual in recent weeks. From back-to-school season to the full reopening of the province on July 11, there have been sev...

Aug 23, 2021

Pride Week wraps up with Diversity Vigil and annual parade

Battlefords Pride members are pleased with the success of this year's local Pride celebrations.The week-long event concluded Sunday with music and fun activities near the Chapel Gallery.The organizati...

Aug 23, 2021

Saskatchewan journalist trying to help Afghan interpreter friend out of the country

While thousands scramble to escape Afghanistan, a Saskatchewan journalist is looking to help.Following the Taliban's rapid takeover of the country, many were looking for safe shelter.Among those who a...

Aug 23, 2021

Roughriders and Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital team up to support kids

It's a chance to become Saskatchewan's next millionaire, all while supporting health and wellness for Saskatchewan children.Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation (SRF) and Jim Pattison Children's Hospita...

Aug 23, 2021

Gorst wins CPCA Dash, defending champ Baptiste takes aggregate

Meadow Lake's Logan Gorst was the man standing on the winner's podium Sunday, following a grueling final day of chuckwagon racing.The Canadian Professional Chuckwagon's last event was one of the only ...

Aug 22, 2021

Over 200 new cases reported today in province, no new deaths

For the first time since May 14, the province is reporting over 200 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan. The 244 new cases brings the total to 52,065 reported cases in the province; 1,381 ...

Aug 20, 2021