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Police seeing uptick in bike registry numbers as spring begins

Spring is here and the weather is getting warm, and with that people are getting out and about on their bikes more now in Prince Albert. Unfortunately, bikes are still one of the highest targeted item...

May 07, 2025

BUH Radiothon returns May 9 with $400K goal to boost diagnostic care

When it comes to diagnosing infections faster and improving patient outcomes, every second counts, says Leanne Ducommun, executive director of the Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Foundation. This yea...

May 07, 2025

Onion Lake on evacuation standby due to wildfire

Residents of the Harlan Road area on Onion Lake Cree Nation are currently on evacuation standby due to a wildfire in the area. The fire started around 6:00 p.m. on May 4 and due to dry weather conditi...

May 07, 2025

Rotary Lobsterfest

Mark your calendars for May 10, 2025 because Lobsterfest is back! Join us for a delicious meal of Canadian Atlantic lobster, steak, and sides. There will also be auctions, raffles, music, and a cash b...

May 07, 2025

Battlefords food bank calls for support as food costs climb and shelves run low

"Friday is my favorite day."That's what one eight-year-old boy told a school liaison-not because it marked the start of the weekend, but because it meant he'd have food to eat at home.That moment unde...

May 06, 2025

Saskatoon restaurateur bringing 50's diner vibe to Emma Lake this summer

It's a new vision featuring a vintage vibe. Lawrence and Sonnia Minshull opened Sunset Bay Resort in 1986 but recently announced a change in ownership of the four- season family destination nestled in...

May 06, 2025

CMHA celebrates Champions of Mental Health in the Battlefords

With this week, May 5 to 11, being proclaimed as Mental Health week in the Battlefords, the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) of the Battlefords proudly recognized local individuals and organi...

May 06, 2025

McLennan seeks third term as WR2 Regional Director

Stating she has some unfinished business, Prince Albert's Sherry McLennan is seeking a third term as regional director of Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan Western Region II. Noting how she works for the local...

May 06, 2025

VIDEO: Galileo and Scaramouche look to dethrone AI overlord Killer Queen in St. Mary's drama performance

The theatre group at St. Mary's High School is almost ready to hit the stage for the first time in two years, taking over the EA Rawlinson Centre stage for four shows starting Wednesday, May 7, and th...

May 06, 2025

Battleford council supports zoning path for new chemical warehouse in industrial park

A chemical warehouse and retail outlet proposed for Battleford's industrial park has cleared an early hurdle, with council supporting a zoning interpretation amid safety and environmental concerns.Tow...

May 06, 2025