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Prince Albert, Nipawin. Neilburg and La Ronge among communities receiving campuses for distance learning

Students accessing courses online through the Saskatchewan Distance Learning Corporation (Sask DLC), will soon have an easier time receiving some in-person help.With the main Sask DLC office located o...

Feb 16, 2023

Fate, fitness, faith and forgiveness: how a stolen car connected workout buddies

On Christmas Day in 2018, Joey Genereaux stole a car he didn't need in Prince Albert and drove it to Saskatoon. Six days later he was caught and started an 18-month stint in jail shortly after. After ...

Feb 16, 2023

ACT donates $5,000 to Battlefords Minor Softball

The Associated Canadian Travelers (ACT) are showing their support for local sports in the community, donating $5,000 to Battlefords Minor Softball.President of the Battlefords Minor Softball Associati...

Feb 16, 2023

Bank of Nova Scotia in Nipawin Celebrates National Ag Day

February 15th Canada celebrated National Agriculture Day and the Bank of Nova Scotia in Nipawin continued to show appreciation to our farm community in and around Nipawin Saskatchewan. The branch, onc...

Feb 16, 2023

Kingwell named interim head coach of AAA Sharks

There's a new face behind the bench for the Battlefords AAA Sharks.Noel Kingwell has been named Sharks interim head coach for the remainder of the 2022-23 season, bringing experience, familiarity, and...

Feb 16, 2023

Canada Post Community Community Foundation Grants

The Canada Post Community Foundation has officially opened its application period for the 2023 grants. The Canada Post Community Foundation provides grants up to $25,000 to Canadian schools, charities...

Feb 16, 2023

Northeast to be well represented at 2023 Canada Winter Games

Team Saskatchewan has announced its rosters for the upcoming 2023 Canada Winter Games, and it features a handful of northeast representatives.Athletes and support members from Melfort, Nipawin, and Hu...

Feb 15, 2023

Bed bug infestation at Northern Sask elementary school

There are no classes this week at Big River First Nation's Mistahi Sipiy Elementary School, and the reason why has nothing to do with recent challenges like a shortage of teachers or the effects of th...

Feb 15, 2023

Prince Albert Slo-Pitch League aims to hit home run with upcoming season

In less than three months, the sounds of softballs cracking off the bat, or the cheer from the crowd as a player makes a game-winning catch, will echo across Lakeland Ford Park.Fees for the upcoming P...

Feb 15, 2023

High inflation leads to an increase in hunting popularity

Although hunting in the province has always existed, the outdoor activity has grown as inflation is hitting an all-time high.With meat at the grocery store taking more out of people's wallets, people ...

Feb 15, 2023