Tag Archives: Community

'Just as I Am': African Children's Choir performs in N. Battleford April 17-18
Ten-year-old Nellys loves to sing. "It's good, we're having a lot of fun," said the young girl, who is a member of the 52nd African Children's Choir. The group has a two-night engagement at Territoria...
Apr 17, 2025

Third Annual MMIGW Walk in Melfort
Our 3rd annual MMIGW Walk will be on May 2nd at 1:00 pm at Memorial Gardens. Everyone is welcome! We will also be having a Burger Sale with all proceeds going towards Youth Programming.
Apr 17, 2025

How Can Potholes Damage Your Vehicle and Tires?
The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are those of the writer's and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Pattison Media.For many Canadian communities, one of the telltale ...
Apr 17, 2025
Prince Albert calls on SUMA for help with funding para-transit and policing
Prince Albert's Mayor says a para-transit funding agreement between municipalities and the provincial government is outdated and causing stress for operational planning. One of the resolutions brought...
Apr 16, 2025

'Know the dangerous ones': Sask. mushroom picker shares safety tips ahead of foraging season
As the forests and meadows of Saskatchewan come back to life each spring/summer season, they bring with them a lively bounty - wild mushrooms.But as interest in foraging grows, Donovan Thiessen has on...
Apr 16, 2025

UPDATE: Missing woman on Red Pheasant Cree Nation found deceased
Update: April 17, 8:43 a.m.Battlefords RCMP confirmed that missing 33-year-old Jana Laliberte was located deceased. Following a preliminary investigation, Laliberte's death is not believed to be suspi...
Apr 16, 2025

Prince Albert Sharks’ Para Swimmer Ali D. Shines at Canada Open Swimming Championships
Ali D, the talented para swimmer from the Prince Albert Sharks Swim Club, delivered an outstanding performance at the 2025 Canada Open Swimming Championships in Edmonton this weekend, securing multipl...
Apr 16, 2025

UPDATED: Missing 18-year-old woman found deceased
Update: April 16, 4:28 p.m.Meadow Lake RCMP said that missing 18-year-old Adyson King was located deceased. RCMP, along with the Saskatchewan Coroners Service, continue to investigate. No further info...
Apr 16, 2025

La Loche teen wins gold in Indigenous paddle making at Skills Canada competition
Claire Haynes remembers the first and only time she dipped a paddle made of her own hands into the water. "We were out on (Lac La Loche) and I couldn't wipe the smile off my face," she said of her exp...
Apr 15, 2025

Catching up with Mayor Hawtin on takeaways from the 2025 SUMA
North Battleford Mayor Kelli Hawtin says this year's Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) Convention and Trade show provided both insight and inspiration as council looks to tackle maj...
Apr 15, 2025