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North Battleford fixing water main breaks following flushing

The City of North Battleford is working to fix water main breaks in the Riverview neighborhood that occurred during the overnight flushing on May 11.According to administration, a technical problem in...

May 12, 2021

After buying original Snakebit, Broda is helping build its successor to fundraise for STARS

Seven years after winning the original Snakebit charity truck for $450,000, Gord Broda is a part of creating its successor to support the STARS Pegasus Project. Broda is on the Pegasus Project committ...

May 12, 2021

183 new cases and two deaths reported in the province

The provincial government reported another 183 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan today, bringing the provincial total to 43,673 cases; 41,149 recoveries and 2,016 cases are considered ac...

May 12, 2021

SaskTel outage planned for Bjorkdale, Porcupine Plain area

SaskTel has a planned service outage for Thursday morning in Bjorkdale and Porcupine Plain.Between midnight and 6 a.m. crews are performing maintenance on the network infrastructure in the area.During...

May 12, 2021

Seeding progressing well in the County, drivers asked to watch for farm vehicles on area roads

GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. – Some farmers in the County of Grande Prairie are half-finished seeding says Ag. Fieldman Sonja Raven. “There are a couple that are not quite as far along. They had ...

Curtis Galbraith May 12, 2021

JPII’s Shalen Fox receives Lumen Christi Staff Award

Local educator, Shalen Fox has been named this year's recipient of the Lumen Christi Staff Award for 2021.Fox, who has been the graduation coach at John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) for the last seven ye...

May 12, 2021

New management at St. Brieux Regional Park, camping reservations filling up

A busy camping season lies ahead in Saskatchewan and northeastNOW is putting the spotlight on area regional parks ahead of the May long weekend.The St. Brieux Regional Park and Golf Course is under ne...

May 12, 2021

P.A. RCMP officer in custody in connection to homicide investigation

Editor's note: This story was updated Wednesday at 3:15p.m to include name of deceased.Prince Albert Police are investigating the death of a 26-year-old man and have confirmed a serving member of the ...

May 12, 2021

RM of Loon Lake looking for owner of nine horses

The RM of Loon Lake is asking for the owner of nine horses to come forward and claim them.The animals were found in the Whelan area, west of Makwa Lake. Because there's no visible signs of ownership, ...

May 12, 2021

James Smith youth receive healthy donation

A cheque presentation made last Friday outside the band office at James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN), represents the last big act for a group of shareholders once connected to a diamond mine venture in ea...

May 12, 2021