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SHA to limit family presence in Lloydminster care facility

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of an increase in COVID-19 cases in the Lloydminster area.In the statement, the SHA urged residents to follow public health measures and ...

Mar 16, 2021

Immunization available through Wednesday in North Battleford for 70+

North Battleford residents 70 years or older can now book an appointment for vaccination from now until Wednesday evening.The Saskatchewan Health Authority will take bookings from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p....

Mar 16, 2021

PHR requests $1.3M for safe consumption site; organization hits fundraising goal

Prairie Harm Reduction (PHR), the site of Saskatchewan's only functional safe injection site, is looking for its slice of the pie in the upcoming budget.According to executive director Jason Mercredi,...

Mar 16, 2021

NW Saskatchewan kitty has good showing in 'America’s Favorite Pet' competition

A popular Northwestern Saskatchewan furball has made a bit of a name for himself in the international online competition americasfavpet.com.The black tabby called Mr. Molly of the Battlefords placed f...

Mar 16, 2021

RM asked to address speed concerns on local grid

Tammy Dunn is tired of seeing vehicles fly by her house, disobeying the post speed limit, and fears an accident is waiting to happen.For the safety of her family, she's written a letter to the Rural M...

Mar 16, 2021

Melfort Minor Football Registration

Each season after a couple weeks of practice the kids are split into four teams made up of Pee Wees (grade 5-6) and Bantams (grades 7-8) on each team and are often referred to as the bigs and littles....

Mar 16, 2021

What to Plant in March

We know that your green thumbs are itching to start seedlings indoors! Here is some info about what to plant in March.First, check the seed package for the number of weeks needed to grow transplants a...

Mar 16, 2021

Ribbon Skirt Classes Continue

Another beautiful ribbon skirt done! Ribbon skirt classes continue at the Marguerite Riel Centre in Melfort.Our next class is Thursday the 25th.We have some spots available if anyone is interested! Pl...

Mar 16, 2021

Carlton Park tenants raise concerns over living conditions

Editor's note: This story was updated Tuesday afternoon to include a statement from the Weidner managment team.Tenants at Prince Albert's Carlton Park apartments are fed up with what they are describi...

Mar 15, 2021

'Truly a new beginning:' Cumberland Crossing Inn opens in downtown P.A.

Dignitaries from Cumberland House Cree Nation and the City of P.A. gathered downtown Monday to mark the official opening of Cumberland Crossing Inn. Previously known as the Quality Inn, the downtown l...

Mar 15, 2021