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Sask. Hockey Association preparing for possibility of more temporary restrictions

Sports may soon be getting more restrictions due to COVID-19 and the Saskatchewan Hockey Association is preparing for that.SHA general manager Kelly McClintock said the province, through Sask. Sport, ...

Nov 20, 2020

Saskatchewan's oldest person turns 113 in Melfort

Another birthday was celebrated by the oldest resident of Saskatchewan.A parade and birthday party was held for Reitta Fennel of Melfort as she turned 113.Fennel's grandaughter-in-law Carmen Irvine to...

Nov 20, 2020

Application period opens for Christmas hamper project

Applications are open to apply for the 2020 La Ronge Christmas Hamper Project organized by the Kikinahk Friendship Centre. "For the most part, it's for anyone who has a low income," facilitator Susan ...

Nov 20, 2020

North Stars host annual 3-on-3 tourney

After receiving the news yesterday afternoon that their games this weekend versus Flin Flon would be postponed, the Battlefords North Stars made sure to still get the blood pumping Friday morning at t...

Nov 20, 2020

Chamber seeking assistance installing Christmas lights

The Lac La Ronge Chamber of Commerce is appealing to local contractors for assistance in bringing a little bit of Christmas spirit to the upcoming holiday season. Although a tender was put out earlier...

Nov 20, 2020

Festival of Trees succeeding online despite pandemic

Despite the challenge of having to host a major community fundraiser online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers with this year's Festival of Trees in Red Deer say their 2020 virtual event is goin...

Nov 20, 2020

COVID-19 case at John Paul II Collegiate

Light of Christ School Division (LCSD) is reporting a case of COVID-19 at John Paul II Collegiate High School in North Battleford.According to the statement from LCSD, Saskatchewan Health Authority of...

Nov 20, 2020

Volunteers wanted to help shape city of P.A. policy and vision

A newly-elected city council brings fresh hopes, vision and responsibilities for the years ahead, but there are also non-politicians who help shape plans.With volunteer intake now open for various cit...

Nov 20, 2020

Emergency shelters receive additional provincial funding

Additional government funding is coming to emergency shelters across the province.The Government of Saskatchewan is directing $171,000 to support shelters in their work to keep staff and clients safe,...

Nov 20, 2020

AAA Sharks to kick off season with weekend home-and-home

The Battlefords AAA Sharks will kick off their regular season this weekend, with a home-and-home versus the Prince Albert Bears. Saturday afternoon the team will travel to Prince Albert, before return...

Nov 20, 2020