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MGBHLM First Nation to open new facility called The Ridge Wellness Centre
Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man First Nation (MGBHLM) is partnering on a project to offer a safe, culturally supportive place for people to stay when they need to self-isolate or quarantine du...
May 08, 2021
Local talent shines at Kiwanis Music Festival
The Battlefords Kiwanis Music Festival was a hit in the community again this year, with 200 performance entries and over $8,300 in scholarships awarded.Below are some of the highlights from the week.C...
May 08, 2021
Former MN-S regional director seeks re-election
Stating she is the best person to unite the people and provide transparency, the former area director for Metis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) Western Region 11 wants her old job back.Darlene McKay is one...
May 08, 2021
Former Eskimo and Roughrider coming to Battlefords for kid's sports workshops
Former CFL player, Eddie Steele will be coming to North Battleford on May 16. Liberty Athletics will be hosting the former Riders' standout for a day of football and multi-sport workshops for kids age...
May 07, 2021
Town of Nipawin excited to receive funding for upgrades at Jubilee Arena
Nipawin's Jubilee Arena is getting a facelift thanks to some funding from the provincial and federal governments.A total of 55 infrastructure projects were announced on Thursday, May 6 in Saskatchewan...
May 07, 2021
Prince Albert family suffers significant loss after early morning house fire
Support is pouring in for a Prince Albert family, following a house fire early Thursday morning in the city's Midtown neighbourhood.Within less than 24 hours, a gofundme campaign has raised over $2,00...
May 07, 2021
Storybook trail coming to Water Ridge Park in Humboldt
The Reid-Thompson Public Library will soon be setting up a storybook trail at Water Ridge Park in Humboldt.The library is planning to put parts of Sloth at the Zoom by Helaine Becker across the park b...
May 07, 2021
Housing market spike remains in Northwest Saskatchewan
Another month, another record in Saskatchewan real estate, particularly in the Battlefords/Meadow Lake region.The latest report from the Saskatchewan Realtors Association shows the market continuing t...
May 07, 2021
Province reports 295 new cases and one death from COVID-19
Another 295 new cases of COVID-19 were reported today by the Saskatchewan government. This brings the provincial total to 42,695 cases; 39,954 recoveries and 2,239 cases are considered active.Twenty-f...
May 07, 2021
New logo and board of directors part of rebuild for Melfort Arts Council
Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Melfort Arts Council has taken steps to regroup and rebuild. The rebuild really got underway in the fall of 2020 and has included a new logo, new board, a...
May 07, 2021