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Premier Moe on hand to celebrate construction starting on new Shell Lake curling rink

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe was in the Town of Shell Lake to celebrate construction starting on the community's new curling rink.The previous one was destroyed in a fire back in August 2021.Moe, wh...

Sep 02, 2023

James Smith Cree Nation announces events marking one year since mass stabbings

Monday marks one year since the mass stabbing casualties that took place in James Smith Cree Nation and in the Village of Weldon.The events last year shook a community and province as Myles Sanderson ...

Sep 02, 2023

Montreal artist amplifies voice of the Humboldt water tower

The Humboldt Water Tower has been part of the rural skyline for the last 108 years.Residents and visitors got to hear its voice earlier this week thanks to a performance by Montreal-based artist Jen R...

Sep 02, 2023

RCMP encourage parents to be cautious about back to school photos

With children heading back to school, social media feeds are about to be flooded with pictures from proud and excited parents.But before clicking on the publish button, Saskatchewan RCMP are encouragi...

Sep 02, 2023

Battlefords local, Wheler reflects on call to Sask Hockey Hall

From his early years as a teenager officiating games in the Western Hockey League, to his time in the National Hockey League, working the Stanley Cup Final, and even the Olympics, hockey has made for ...

Sep 02, 2023

'We're playing baseball': 13U AA Western Baseball Championships underway in P.A. after previously being cancelled

The 13U AA Western Canadian Baseball Championships are officially underway in Prince Albert.The city wasn't supposed to host the event as it was originally planned for Kelowna, however, it was cancell...

Sep 02, 2023

'It will be a day that none of us ever forget': First responders reflect on mass stabbings at JSCN and Weldon

*Warning: The following story contains graphic content.As the one-year mark approaches since the mass stabbings at James Smith Cree Nation and the nearby Village of Weldon, one can only imagine what t...

Sep 01, 2023

Northeast business nominated for 2023 Hospitality Saskatchewan Tourism Awards

Hospitality Saskatchewan has announced its nominees for the 2023 Tourism Awards, which includes a northeast business.Campbell's Racing Sled Dog Tours, which is based near Pathlow, is competing in the ...

Sep 01, 2023

Lac La Ronge Food Bank in dire need of volunteers

The Lac La Ronge Food Bank is searching for volunteers who are dedicated, reliable and have a passion for helping those in need. "The food bank has been in the tri-community for over 20 years, and we ...

Sep 01, 2023

Birch Hills teacher rolls up first place finish at jiu-jitsu world championships

A teacher at Birch Hills Public School is officially a world champion.Craig Wicks finished atop the podium at the recent IBJJF World Championships in Las Vegas. "I'm a little surprised but super pumpe...

Sep 01, 2023