Tag Archives: Community

Balloon-release ceremony celebrates life of Melfort woman
A touching goodbye to a colleague lost to violence.The staff at North East Outreach and Support Services (NEOSS) held a balloon-release ceremony Friday morning to honour Danielle Dobersheck, who was k...
Mar 15, 2024

North Stars host Klippers for final home game of regular season
The Battlefords North Stars return to action Friday night at the Access Communications Centre, to kick off their final weekend of the regular season, opening a home-and-home with the division rival Ki...
Mar 15, 2024

Raising money and awareness: HDHF Equip to Care campaign starts Monday
The Humboldt District Hospital Foundation Equip to Care campaign begins on Monday.The 12th annual campaign raises awareness and funds, according to Executive Director Lorrie Bunko."It's a perfect oppo...
Mar 15, 2024

Lake Country to receive 5G boost
Rural areas north of Prince Albert and east of Nipawin are the latest to benefit from Sasktel's expansion of its 5G network.Among the 30 additional cell sites impacted are ones in the Christopher Lake...
Mar 15, 2024

P.A. man identified as First World War soldier found in France
A previously unidentified soldier who fought in the First World War hails from Saskatchewan. Human remains found in France in 2012 have now been identified as those of a Canadian soldier, who farmed n...
Mar 15, 2024

Let’s Get Wordling and Moving
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."March has proven itself to be true so far - in li...
Mar 15, 2024

North Stars announce signings for 2024-25 season
The Battlefords North Stars recently announced their first wave of player signings for the 2024-25 hockey season, which included a pair of recent draft picks, and a local Battlefords standout.Among th...
Mar 15, 2024

Memory of woman murdered in Melfort honoured by employer
The victim of a homicide in Melfort last weekend is being remembered by her employer.Danielle Dobersheck worked for North East Outreach and Support Services (NEOSS) at the Treehouse, described as a "s...
Mar 15, 2024

Senior Men's Curling Provincials underway in Melfort
Saskatchewan's best men's senior curlers have all descended on Melfort to compete in this weekend's provincial championships.The first draw began at 4 p.m. on Thursday, as two pools of six will each p...
Mar 14, 2024

'You matter': Ex-NHLer Tootoo spreads message of hope, hard work to Indigenous youth
Jordin Tootoo made an appearance in Prince Albert on Thursday, hoping to inspire the next generation of Indigenous youth.The former NHL player spoke passionately to a group of about 50 high school stu...
Mar 14, 2024