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‘It was so much fun’: Spin for KidSport fundraiser a huge success

A major fundraiser for KidSport Prince Albert exceeded its fundraising goal this past weekend. The Scissor Lift and Spin for KidSport fundraiser took place at The S2DIO on October 1 as teams of four s...

Oct 04, 2022

Local group donates comfort birds to cancer patients across the province

The Northern Lights Woodcarvers have carved over 2,700 comfort birds that have been donated to cancer clinics across Saskatchewan.The Melfort group has mainly donated to Regina and Saskatoon; however,...

Oct 03, 2022

Elk Ridge founder passes away

Editor's note: Petersen was 85 not 95 as incorrectly stated in previous article.Morris Sawchuk said his friend Arne Petersen was a tremendous visionary.The founder of Elk Ridge Resort passed away on S...

Oct 03, 2022

Our Lady of the Snows Teepee Shrine unveiled at The Ridge

A special inauguration ceremony was held at The Ridge Friday for a new teepee shrine, called Our Lady of the Snows. The shrine is located in the cemetery for the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate ...

Oct 03, 2022

COVID levels dropping in P.A. and North Battleford, but remain high: study

COVID levels in Prince Albert are dropping according to the University of Saskatchewan.Researchers studying the virus through the community's wastewater claim the current viral load is down roughly 15...

Oct 03, 2022

North Battleford community safety officers crack down, educate about distracted driving

Put down the phone, pay attention to the road, get to your destination safely. That's the message from the City of North Battleford it launches a month-long crackdown on distracted driving.The blitz o...

Oct 03, 2022

Diamonds and Pearls shines with return to in-person party

There was no shortage of shimmers or smiles during a special fundraiser Friday night, for a Prince Albert preschool.The Diamonds and Pearls event at Elk Ridge Resort included an auction, dinner, games...

Oct 03, 2022

Local business makes big donation during weekend food drive

During a food drive held on Saturday, the Prince Albert Walmart presented the food bank with a cheque for nearly $18,000.That money was raised throughout the year from donations during every checkout ...

Oct 03, 2022

Twenty-Eight Affordable Tiny Homes To Support La Loche Residents

Residents of La Loche have improved access to affordable housing, thanks to investments from the Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan.Recently, Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and In...

Oct 03, 2022

Monsters Ball

The East End Hall is hosting a Monsters Ball on Saturday, October 29.See the poster for details.

Oct 03, 2022