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St. Michael School moves to remote learning due to COVID-19 exposure

On Thursday evening, the Prince Albert Catholic School Division announced that St. Michael Community School will move to remote learning after two COVID-19 cases in the school were confirmed. "After c...

Dec 10, 2020

CPCA releases 2021 season schedule

Chuckwagons should be rumbling down the track once again by next summer. The Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association (CPCA) released its schedule for the 2021 season on Thursday.Starting in Princ...

Dec 10, 2020

Lawyer practicing in Melfort named President of Law Society of Saskatchewan

A local lawyer has been named the President of the Law Society of Saskatchewan.Foluke Laosebikan, who is the proprietor of FLK Law Firm in Melfort, has been named the head of the organization after be...

Dec 10, 2020

North Battleford to have fireworks on New Year's Eve

The City of North Battleford hopes to end 2020 with a literal bang.On New Year's Eve, the city will set off fireworks from King Hill as part of the festivities for the community and the nation. The fi...

Dec 10, 2020

Sask. health care organizations join forces in online campaign targeting young adults COVID awareness

Health care organizations across Saskatchewan are teaming up in an online ad campaign that targets young adults and asks them to "hang in there" by following public health guidelines to prevent the sp...

Dec 10, 2020

Vaccine delivery plan provides 'much-needed hope' for seniors in the northeast

The Saskatchewan government announced their COVID-19 vaccine delivery plan on Wednesday resulting in some much-needed hope around the province.Priority populations will be vaccinated later this month ...

Dec 10, 2020

Safe Schools Plan: More Than $37 Million Allocated to School Divisions in Second Round of Funding

The Government of Saskatchewan is announcing $37.5 million in approved funding for classrooms for emergent, one-time expenses associated with keeping staff and students safe in schools. This is in add...

Dec 10, 2020

Quit Smoking

The Prince Albert Co-operative Health Centre is hosting a Quit Smoking Session in January.See the poster for details.

Dec 10, 2020

North Stars’ Whyte happy to shine outside the spotlight

For Battlefords North Stars office and marketing manager Jennifer Whyte, the rink is much more than just a place to catch a game on a Saturday night. Fans of the team may recognize her as the person t...

Dec 10, 2020

Santa says COVID-19 has minimal impact on North Pole operations and present delivery

With Christmas now 15 days away, Santa's workshop at the North Pole is bustling with activity and dealing with added concerns this year to COVID-19.But despite his busy schedule, Santa Claus himself a...

Dec 10, 2020