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CFL hits the upright and cancels the 2020 Season

In a sense the CFL pulling the plug on the 2020 Season mirrors the 2019 Western Final when the Riders were driving at the end of the game and a pass that probably would have been caught for a tying to...

Aug 18, 2020

Turtleford SARCAN facility temporarily closed after employee tests positive for COVID

SARCAN Recycling has closed its Turtleford facility, located at 200 - Third Avenue South after an employee tested positive for COVID-19. In a news statement on Aug. 16, SARCAN reported the employee is...

Aug 17, 2020

Historical moment for MLTC as new Dene Vice Chief joins council

Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) has a new Dene Vice Chief who was voted in council on August 14 during an open-air election at English River First Nation. Lawrence McIntyre, former chief of English ...

Aug 17, 2020

'Glowing reviews' for The Amazing Race Melfort

An amazing success for the first ever Amazing Race Melfort.The race took place on Saturday, August 15 and saw 11 teams of four take on Melfort and explore the city. Teams had to complete various chall...

Aug 17, 2020

SCMA duo Munro and Patrick bringing 'August Moon' tour to Melfort

Saskatchewan Country Music artists Heidi Munro and Scott Patrick are bringing their summer tour to Melfort on Thursday.The August Moon show will happen at Spruce Haven Park at 7 p.m. with social dista...

Aug 17, 2020

Mixed opening for Capitol Theatre over the weekend

The first weekend of major releases at the cinema since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic drew a mixed response in the Battlefords, but those who attended screenings were very satisfied.The famil...

Aug 17, 2020

Jazz trio headed to She-NANIGANS performance venue

Jazz aficionados will be in their element when this Saskatchewan trio comes to She-NANIGANS Thursday.The Remainders Jazz Trio, comprised of Marc Holt on saxophone and other woodwinds instruments, Mich...

Aug 17, 2020

Beavers look to extend finals series as scene shifts to NB

In a season filled with many unique challenges, the North Battleford Beavers face perhaps their biggest task yet Monday evening.As the team returns to Beaver Lions Stadium for Game 2 of the North Sask...

Aug 17, 2020

Families invited to join Walk in the Park literacy event throughout week

Parents and little-ones are invited to join Meadow Lake Early Years Family Resource Center (EYFRC), Early Childhood Services and KidsFirst for a three-day literacy event in Meadow Lake. A Walk in the ...

Aug 17, 2020

Liliidae Home and Design celebrates one year, unveils back wall design

A design has been selected for the back wall of the Liliidae Home and Design building in Melfort.The public was asked to vote on which design they would like to see on the unsightly back wall of the b...

Aug 17, 2020