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Boys & Girls Clubs of The Battlefords Holds Virtual AGM

SEE PHOTO BELOWOn Wednesday, May 20, 2020, Boys & Girls Clubs of The Battlefords held their Annual General Meeting virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic where the 2019 year was discussed and cele...

May 21, 2020

P.A. couple does socially distant wedding

Two Prince Albert health care workers have tied the knot amid the COVID-19 situation. Michael Gray and Tara Arcand got married late Wednesday afternoon at the Crossroads Pentecostal Assembly. The cere...

May 20, 2020

Coincidence or fire bug?

Within the past three days, the Prince Albert fire department has responded to three separate structure fires in the city's west flat neighbourhood, all within a five block radius, and all have been d...

May 20, 2020

COVID-19 forces CFL to change plans for 2020 season, Grey Cup

The CFL has announced the 2020 Grey Cup game won't be played in Regina - unless the Saskatchewan Roughriders earn the right to host it.In a statement Wednesday, the CFL announced it was changing its p...

May 20, 2020

Refinery employees upset they weren’t told about bomb threat

Kevin Bittman is still shaken.Bittman, the president of Unifor Local 594, can't understand why no one from his union was told a letter had been received in February in which someone threatened to blow...

May 20, 2020

Some Sask. health services resume but it's not business as usual

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is reminding the public that while some health services are resuming amid the COVID-19 outbreak there will be the need for patience. And the head of the authori...

May 20, 2020

Vote delayed on Shellbrook CNR station

The future of the old CN rail station in Shellbrook remains up in the air, following a decision by town council Tuesday night to delay a critical vote.As was expected, council discussed a resolution w...

May 20, 2020

Stars netminder, Lyon reflects on first year in the Battlefords

It is said the lion is the king of the jungle; but as hockey fans in the Battlefords can attest, it's the ice rink where one Lyon made his mark last season.Goaltender, Kristian Lyon was acquired by th...

May 20, 2020

Smaller communities respond to provincial infrastructure spending

Some Prince Albert area communities are responding to the provincial government's infrastructure stimulus spending.Earlier this month the province announced plans to spend an additional $2 billion on ...

May 20, 2020

Brock Andrews grateful for nomination and support during pandemic

The Saskatchewan Country Music Awards were handed out over the weekend and while Brock Andrews didn't take home Male Artist of the Year, he was more than happy for the recognition."The nominee's reall...

May 20, 2020