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Buckland council not budging on road closure

Despite the tearful pleas from a group of daycare workers and parents, the Rural Municipality of Buckland council is not backing down on their decision to close off a road that was providing access to...

Feb 12, 2024

Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber of Commerce opens office

The Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber of Commerce (MTACC) now has an office to call its own.The chamber has set up shop at 208 Main Street, inside the North Star Law building.Chamber executive director C...

Feb 12, 2024

Feds give around $120K to P.A. group to support community's homeless

Around $120,000 from the federal government was recently given to Prince Albert's River Bank Development Corporation.The money is part of the $100 million in emergency winter funding that the Liberals...

Feb 12, 2024

Beaver Blues take Glaslyn the distance in busy weekend for SPHL playoffs

It was a busy weekend across the Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League (SPHL), with all four first-round best-of-three series in action for a total of six games Friday through Sunday across the league. B...

Feb 12, 2024

North Battleford councillor to run for mayor

Kelli Hawtin, councillor for the City of North Battleford has officially announced her intentions to run for mayor in the municipal election this November. "I want to save some of the details for the ...

Feb 12, 2024

St. Mary wrestlers tackle competition in Moose Jaw

The South Saskatchewan Wrestling Championships were held this past weekend in Moose Jaw and the team representing Prince Albert's St. Mary High School left a big impression on the mat.The team finishe...

Feb 12, 2024

New director to helm 'Collective Rage' project with Battlefords Community Players

A longtime actor is taking a break from treading the boards and moving over to the director's chair with her directorial debut, Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties."I decided I wanted a new challe...

Feb 12, 2024

Melfort plays host to med students and residents

A group of medical students has had a chance to experience health care in Melfort.The 45 students stopped by the city Feb. 10 as part of the Saskatchewan Medical Association's (SMA) Roadmap Program, w...

Feb 12, 2024

Physician Recruitment and Retention Update

A newly ratified contract between Saskatchewan physicians and the Government of Saskatchewan marks a significant achievement in the latest Saskatchewan Health Human Resources (HHR) Action Plan update....

Feb 12, 2024

Help find Mary Jaylene Fiddler

Mary Jaylene Fiddler has been reported missing and the Battleford RCMP is asking for the public to help find her. According to a report, she was last seen in North Battleford on February. 10 at around...

Feb 12, 2024