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Prince Albert sees large increase of board game sales during pandemic

Families across Saskatchewan are spending more time together than ever before due to the current pandemic. A big question for many of those families is, what do we do? The answer to that question for ...

Dec 04, 2020

'It's been mushrooming': Starkell named president of CVFSA

The Canadian Volunteer Fire Services Association (CVFSA) has a new president.The previous president recently had to step down due to new job commitments, and his successor is Brian Starkell of Nipawin...

Dec 04, 2020

New Vice President elected for the Saskatchewan School Board Association

The Saskatchewan School Board Association elected a new vice-president at their most recent Annual General Meeting.The new Vice President, Jaimie Smith-Windsor had been a Trustee with the Saskatchewan...

Dec 04, 2020

She-NANIGANS to celebrate the season with Christmas Market

Christmas Day sits just three weeks away, and She-NANIGANS Performing Arts Theatre wants to help get residents into the festive spirit this weekend.That is why the venue is hosting their inaugural Chr...

Dec 04, 2020

White Christmas still expected despite warm temperatures in the northeast

With plus temperatures in the forecast over the next five days, snow is bound to melt but it shouldn't take away from having a white Christmas.The Melfort, Prince Albert, Saskatoon, and Battleford are...

Dec 04, 2020

COVID case at Wesmor Public High School

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has identified a positive COVID-19 case in an individual in Wesmor Public High School.In an email, the Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division said it was informed...

Dec 04, 2020

Melfort Museum raising operational funds through online silent auction

The Melfort and District Museum is moving its silent auction online to raise funds for operations.The museum would normally be planning their annual Christmas Dinner and silent auction event at this t...

Dec 04, 2020

North West College students awarded more than $115,000

Students at North West College are finding streams of financial relief in the form of scholarships while they continue to progress through their post-secondary programs.Throughout the 2019-2020 school...

Dec 03, 2020

Tisdale Kinettes holding yard decorating contest for Christmas season

The Tisdale Kinettes hope to bring some Christmas cheer into the community with a decorating contest.Residents are asked to decorate their yards and homes in whatever ways they would like and submit p...

Dec 03, 2020

Destination Battlefords feeling effects of restricted travel

The harsh impact of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has been felt across the business community, but perhaps no specific sector has been hit quite as hard as the travel industry. Executive director with...

Dec 03, 2020