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Second candidate to run for Ward 5

A man who once owned a limo company in Prince Albert is formally tossing his hat into the ring for the city's civic election.Don Wood, 54, has announced plans to run in Ward 5, and will therefore chal...

Sep 17, 2020

Carrot River Outback Thunder set for fall tryouts, making progress on new dressing room

The Carrot River Outback Thunder are patiently waiting for the go-ahead to be able to start their Prairie Junior Hockey League (PJHL) season.Although, they haven't been sitting around as a new dressin...

Sep 17, 2020

Behind the mask: adapting to change in the classroom

There may be some minor discomfort and a few issues with communication, but students seem to be adapting to life behind the mask. And the key message is things aren't as bad as initially feared.That's...

Sep 17, 2020

Yoga instructors in Melfort adapt to COVID-19 challenges

Melfort yoga instructors have had to make changes to adapt to challenges posed by the pandemic.Taryn McDonald with Untamed Balance Yoga and Wellness had offered outdoor yoga classes but as the weather...

Sep 17, 2020

Halloween Charity Costume Party offers fun night out for good cause

As September passes its midway mark, the spooky season sits just around the corner. As such, North Battleford residents, Naomi MacAloney and Donald Meriam, have teamed up with She-NANIGANS, to host a ...

Sep 17, 2020

Local organization seeking 30 donors in 30 days

For the same price as a monthly streaming service, you can support a local organization that has been providing mentorship to community youth for nearly 50 years.Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Pri...

Sep 17, 2020

BreakOut West 2020 Home Edition: What To Expect

BreakOut West 2020 Home Edition: What To Expect Friday, September 18, 2020 at 1:00pm Sask time.BreakOut West (BOW) is being held online this year. Typically, as an artist attending, you would be antic...

Sep 17, 2020

Ottawa to fund 164 school projects in Sask. with carbon tax money

The federal government has said where it will spend the first $12 million of carbon tax money meant for universities, schools, municipalities and hospitals in Saskatchewan.In a news release Wednesday,...

Sep 17, 2020

Hutterian Safety Council attributes uptick in COVID cases to increased testing, return to school

With school back in session and more testing being done, the Hutterian Safety Council isn't surprised by an uptick in COVID-19 cases in Hutterite communities."The Saskatchewan Health Authority was wor...

Sep 17, 2020

Positive economic impact outweighs loss of Saskatoon Juno Awards special event grant funding

It was a tough blow to the City of Saskatoon- cancelling the 2020 Juno Awards at the last minute. It was years of preparation and hard work for a national awards show that would never take place.But, ...

Sep 17, 2020