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MLCN Chief candidate believes there's a link between lowering crime and improving economic development

History could be made later this month if Montreal Lake Cree Nation (MLCN) band members elect their first female chief.Joyce Naytowhow-McLeod is challenging Frank Roberts. Naytowhow-McLeod, who has ne...

Sep 02, 2020

Rodeo returns to Red River Roping and Riding this weekend

Rodeo returns to the Red River Roping and Riding Arena (RRRR) this weekend. The province's best will gather in Prince Albert for the Lakeland Ford High School Rodeo on Saturday and Sunday for a little...

Sep 02, 2020

SaskTel services fully restored in Spritwood area after fire knocked out phone lines

All telephone services in the Spiritwood area have been fully restored Tuesday after a SaskTel building in the town caught fire in the early morning of August 23. As a result of the fire, all local Sa...

Sep 02, 2020

RCMP academy slowed by COVID-19, focus continues on serving the North

After a shutdown in March due to COVID-19, things are slowly returning to normal at RCMP Academy, Depot Division in Regina.At the time of shutdown, there were 16 troops training at the academy, with 3...

Sep 02, 2020

Western Development Museum Open in North Battleford

The Western Development Museum (WDM) has been welcoming visitors from around the world to learn about the Saskatchewan story from the beginning of settlement to present-day for more than 70 years. We ...

Sep 02, 2020

Waste Management Facility fee discount ending next week

Residents in North Battleford looking to offload flood-damaged goods at a discount only have a few days left to do so.The City of North Battleford announced Wednesday they will be discontinuing the fr...

Sep 02, 2020

Fireworks added to Chuck Wagon Fun-Run this weekend

Meadow Lake's 2020 Chuck Wagon Fun-Run is coming up this weekend and the Chamber of Commerce has added fireworks to the program. Chamber administrator Trevor Dignean said the pyrotechnics show was int...

Sep 02, 2020

Sweet Cup Cafe in Tisdale reopening as Collective Soul Society

The Sweet Cup Cafe in Tisdale will look a little different in the coming weeks.Owner Andrea Lutz shut the doors in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic which gave her the opportunity to set her sights e...

Sep 02, 2020

North Battleford ready to offer commercial tax subsidy

During tax notice time in North Battleford, struggling businesses now have a chance to get some additional economic relief.The city launched the new commercial tax subsidy to help alleviate financial ...

Sep 02, 2020

Tired of Waiting - Local Musicians Wanted!

Tired Of Waiting Community Music VideoThe E.A. Rawlinson Centre for the Arts is putting together a music video, and we want to bring all genres, ages, and experience levels together on this one projec...

Sep 02, 2020