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North Stars continue to bolster blue line in trade with Klippers

The Battlefords North Stars made another move Tuesday in an effort to solidify its blue line, ahead of Friday's season opener in Kindersley. The North Stars acquired 19-year-old defenceman, Sam Witt f...

Nov 03, 2020

Meadow Lake Chamber set for candidate forum

Meadow Lake residents may not have the opportunity to hear from all municipal council candidates in person, but they will still get to hear from them and ask questions prior to the election on Monday....

Nov 03, 2020

Taxi robbery case comes to dead end, Crown stays charge

A man accused of pointing a gun at a Prince Albert taxi driver, before fleeing with an undisclosed amount of money and a cellphone, has been told he is free to go.The charge against Franklin Mercredi ...

Nov 03, 2020

Touching stories to be shared during Children’s Hospital Radiothon

This year's Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Radiothon Nov. 4-5 is going to mean an awful lot to children across the province like Torrie Schaffer.Schaffer, now 13, got sick on the Easter long weekend...

Nov 03, 2020

Prince Albert's Rotary Trail wins provincial award

A well-loved community asset is getting some recognition on the provincial stage.Prince Albert's Rotary Trail has won this year's Parks and Open Space Award from the Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation ...

Nov 03, 2020

Collective Soul Society in Tisdale opening full-time

Formerly known as the Sweet Cup Cafe, Collective Soul Society in Tisdale will have full-time hours starting Monday.The coffee shop underwent a re-brand over the past couple of months and had been open...

Nov 03, 2020

Mandatory masks in Prince Albert, further gathering restrictions to take effect Friday

Starting Friday, Prince Albert, Regina and Saskatoon will institute mandatory masking for all public indoor spaces to slow transmission of COVID-19, among other amendments to the current public health...

Nov 03, 2020

Strong turnout in first two North Battleford advance polls

After two days of advance polls in North Battleford's municipal election, the 2020 race looks to be one of the most active in years.Two hundred and eighty-four residents laid their votes down over the...

Nov 03, 2020

Advance polls, mail-in ballots popular in Melfort ahead of municipal election

Less than a week remains until municipal elections across Saskatchewan.In Melfort, advance polls and mail-in ballots were very popular this year, mainly due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Melfort's city cl...

Nov 03, 2020

Potential COVID-19 exposure in North Battleford, other Sask. communities

Saskatchewan Health Authority is notifying the public of potential exposure to COVID-19 at the following businesses where a person or persons attended while likely infectious:North BattlefordOctober 2...

Nov 03, 2020