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North Stars' McCabe looking forward to fall following commitment to hometown Cougars

For blue liner, Dylan McCabe, this fall will mark his first in over four years he won't be suiting up for a Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) training camp. Instead, the rearguard will turn the...

Jul 23, 2020

Melfort hosting blood donor clinic, COVID-19 protocols in place

An upcoming blood donor clinic in Melfort will goes as planned but will look a little different than usual.Canadian Blood Services will set up at the Kerry Vickar Centre from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Monda...

Jul 23, 2020

Lightning storm leads to power outage in Central Sask.

A lightning storm over sections of central and northern Sask.Wednesday night, was responsible for many families choosing to head to bed early, or at least finding some creative ways to pass the time i...

Jul 23, 2020

Gas leak at local business

The City of Meadow Lake issued a natural gas leak advisory after a gas line was damaged at a local business this morning.In a statement to meadowlakeNOW city clerk Jessica Walters said the Meadow Lake...

Jul 23, 2020

CJVR's Cal Gratton nominated for Canadian Country Music Award

Another accolade for CJVR music director Cal Gratton.He is nominated for a Canadian Country Music Award (CCMA) for Music Director of the Year in a medium or small market.In May, Gratton won the Saskat...

Jul 23, 2020

Nutrien Children's Festival Online and Free in August

The Nutrien Children's Festival of Saskatchewan is an arts-based festival where our children play and learn.We cultivate a passion for curiosity and exploration in children through diversified and mul...

Jul 23, 2020

Smitty's Family Restaurant in Melfort reopens with new look

It's a fresh new look for Smitty's Family Restaurant in Melfort as they opened their doors to the public once again this morning.With the closure of the restaurant back in March due to the COVID-19 pa...

Jul 23, 2020

Battlefords Ag Society Accepting Mistletow Craft Sale Applications

We are PLEASED to announce that we ARE ACCEPTING Mistletoe Craft & Sale applications. These are available on our website, www.agsociety.com or call 306.445.2024 to apply over the phone. Mistletoe ...

Jul 23, 2020

Saskatchewan RCMP hosting traffic safety project in the Battlefords

Battlefords residents can expect an increased police presence over the next two days.Multiple police and municipal agencies from across the province will be in attendance as Saskatchewan RCMP Traffic ...

Jul 23, 2020

P.A. sets civic election process into gear

Drive-thru voting, extensive social distancing and health measures, and extra staffing: those are some of the elements that will surround this year's civic elections amid the COVID-19 situation.The Ci...

Jul 23, 2020