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Mosquito population up in northwest region

If it feels like this mosquito season has been bad, that's because it's 'partially' true.Tracking of the insect's population in multiple communities in the province is showing there's a spike this yea...

Jul 13, 2022

SIGA makes 125K donation to Tony Cote First Nations Games

The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) recently presented a big cheque to the organizing committee of the 2022 Tony Cote First Nations Summer Games. The exact amount was $125,000"The 2022 Ton...

Jul 13, 2022

Machete attack inside grocery store results in jail sentence

A woman responsible for a violent incident inside a Canwood grocery store last April, in which a machete was used and death threats were made toward staff, was told by a judge to stop making excuses f...

Jul 13, 2022

Melfort RCMP ask for help in finding a missing person

UPDATE: Saskatchewan RCMP notified the media on July 15 that Hanson has been located safe. They thanks everyone for their support in finding the missing man,Melfort RCMP is asking the public for help ...

Jul 13, 2022

Teams come out swinging in NSRBL playoffs

The bats have been off to a lively start early for many teams around the North Sask River Baseball League (NSRBL) this postseason. Just one night after the #5 Standard Hill Lakers put up an 8-1 win ov...

Jul 13, 2022

North West College donates computers to local charity

A non-profit in Meadow Lake is getting an equipment upgrade thanks to North West CollegeThe college is donating six computer systems to the Meadow Lake Outreach Ministries, an organization that provid...

Jul 13, 2022

Know Your Limit and Stay Within It

Did you know that general fishing limits apply to most provincial Crown waters in Saskatchewan? A limit is the maximum number and size of fish you are allowed to keep or have in your possession. Angle...

Jul 13, 2022

Summer Matinees and Programs

Summer MatineesChill out with a movie each Thursday at 2:00-they're free and everyone is welcome!July 7 - Sing 2 (110 min., PG) The ever-optimistic koala Buster Moon and his all-star cast of performer...

Jul 13, 2022

Condo taxes, animal bylaws, RCMP training, topics of discussion at Nipawin Council meeting

On Monday night, Nipawin Town Council held its regular meeting to discuss topics affecting their community and the people within.Among the matters brought up, were complaints about high condominium ta...

Jul 13, 2022

Keepin' cool: Prince Albert residents not sweatin' the heat wave

With daytime highs in the high 20s or early 30s for the next couple of days, and humidity even higher, residents in Prince Albert will likely be flocking to spray parks, pools, ice cream shops, and an...

Jul 12, 2022