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Melfort Cross Country Ski Club adds golf course to trail list

The Melfort Cross Country Ski Club is hoping more people in the area will get into the sport this season.Maren Hantke is in charge of membership and says they want to get the word out that cross count...

Nov 23, 2020

Well-wishes pour in for Fred Sasakamoose as he battles COVID-19

Players and officials are sending their wishes to Fred Sasakamoose, who was recently admitted to hospital due to a recent presumptive COVID-19 diagnosis.Sasakamoose, 86, was the first Canadian Indigen...

Nov 23, 2020

Salvation Army kettle campaign kicks off in Melfort

Salvation Army kettles are now set-up around the community.Fedusiak Funeral Chapel provided a $1,000 cheque to kick-off the kettle campaign on Monday, Nov. 23 in Melfort."Our goal this year is $17,000...

Nov 23, 2020

Dekker Centre offering live-stream ticket sales for Jeffery Straker's Christmas show

Anyone who was not able to purchase tickets for the sold-out Jeffery Straker Very Prairie Christmas show at the Dekker Centre still has an opportunity to see the event live online.General Manager Kali...

Nov 23, 2020

P.A. massage therapist focused on Olympia dream

Prince Albert's Lisa Gyoerick should have been in Toronto this past weekend at a national bodybuilding competition, but sadly COVID-19 had other plans for her and the other athletes. On Thursday, less...

Nov 23, 2020

Santa plans modified gift run for Northern communities

Santa Claus is still coming to town. Father Christmas is preparing to return to several Northern Saskatchewan communities next week to deliver gifts as part of Transwest airline's annual Santa flight....

Nov 23, 2020

North Stars games versus Bombers, Mustangs postponed

There have been some schedule changes for the North Stars this week, as the ongoing pandemic continues to cause adjustments on the fly in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL). The Battlefords ...

Nov 23, 2020

Spreading hope at the Melfort Hospital

Spreading light in the darkness of the COVID-19 pandemic around Saskatchewan is the goal for a staff member at the Melfort Hospital.Licensed Practical Nurse, Laura Alexander decided to use Christmas L...

Nov 23, 2020

COVID-19 cases identified in North Battleford schools

Living Sky School Division released a statement Monday, announcing two more cases of COVID-19 were identified within the division at the end of last week.One case was diagnosed in an individual in Con...

Nov 23, 2020

Mustangs postpone hockey activities due to COVID-19 exposure

The Melfort Mustangs have postponed hockey activities for the week after a COVID-19 exposure.The team said in a release they have postponed their upcoming games with the Battlefords North Stars for No...

Nov 23, 2020