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Prince Albert council approves tax deferral after recent revaluations

Prince Albert city council has unanimously approved the idea for a tax deferral following the recent property revaluations that saw some tax bills rise significantly for commercial and residential. It...

Jun 15, 2021

Graduation kicks-off at St. Mary High School

With summer just around the corner that can only mean one thing... grad season is here.The first school to kick-off their celebrations was Ecole St. Mary High School who are presenting diplomas to stu...

Jun 15, 2021

North Stars sign Pilot Mound standout Bear for fall 2021

The Battlefords North Stars have announced the signing of forward Colby Bear.A veteran of the prep school hockey ranks, Bear spent the last three years as a member of the Pilot Mound Hockey Academy in...

Jun 15, 2021

Read and win during Melfort Public Library summer program

Registration is now open for the summer reading program at the Melfort Public Library.The program will include online programs and activities, as well as grab and go crafts and librarian hide and seek...

Jun 15, 2021

FYI Doctors donate $20,000 to Rose Garden Hospice

The Rose Garden Hospice received a $20,000 donation from FYI Doctors Tuesday afternoon.Dr. Stephen Malec with FYI Doctors on 15th St. E. said they wanted to be part of the community project."It's a us...

Jun 15, 2021

SHA aiming to prop up vaccination numbers with pop-up clinics

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is rolling up its sleeves in hopes of getting more Saskatchewan people to roll up theirs.With the number of first doses lagging in recent weeks, the SHA is going to s...

Jun 15, 2021

Humboldt Water Ridge Park committee receives Co-op Community Spaces grant

The Humboldt Water Ridge Park project is one of this year's recipients of the Co-op Community Spaces grant.Humboldt Co-op has donated $90,000 to the project that will bring a pickleball court, and a p...

Jun 15, 2021

Province reports 47 new COVID-19 cases, four deaths

The Saskatchewan government reported 47 new cases of COVID-19, and 95 recoveries, on June 15, bringing the provincial total to 48,043 cases; 46,761 total recoveries and 722 cases considered active.The...

Jun 15, 2021

2nd North Battleford Scouts wrap up year with annual car rally

Off like a shot, the cars were ripping down the track Monday night at Library Park, as the 2nd North Battleford Scouts wrapped up their year with their annual rally race windup.The evening served as a...

Jun 15, 2021

Young Birch Hills duo with 'hearts of gold' sells magnets to help SPCA

Two nine-year-old girls took it upon themselves to make sure animals waiting to get adopted in the Prince Albert SPCA would have a comfortable stay.Kohl Swales and Jacey Bird raised $615.75 between th...

Jun 15, 2021