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Bus driver murder case now in hands of judge

The question of whether Kenny Morin intended to kill David Maxemiuk is now in the hands of a Saskatchewan Justice.The trial for the 22-year-old wrapped up on Friday afternoon at Court of Queen's Bench...

Jan 31, 2022

'This is our country': local Ukrainians react to unfolding situation with Russia

As tensions continue to mount between Ukraine and Russia, many in the local Ukrainian community worry about what will happen next.Prince Albert boasts a large Ukrainian community with a local Veselka ...

Jan 29, 2022

Sask. tattoo studio owner eyes international magazine cover and $25,000 prize

Porcupine Plain's Sasha Janzen can fondly remember getting her first tattoo at the age of 16, and still laughs at the thought of how her parents let her do that.Around 15 years later, she now has arou...

Jan 29, 2022

Battleford renews lease for archery club

The Town of Battleford will continue its relationship with the Battle River Archers.The local archery club's lease from the Town for the old curling rink is extended for another year. This matter was ...

Jan 29, 2022

Beaver Blues to welcome Meota to town for Hockey Day in Canada

Nothing says Hockey Day in Canada like a friendly rivalry night hockey game. The Battlefords Beaver Blues will welcome the Meota Combines to town for an all-local senior hockey showdown this Saturday,...

Jan 28, 2022

NB Fire Dept. responds to gas leak at CUplex facilities

The North Battleford Fire Department was on the scene at the Credit Union CUplex facilities Thursday at about 10:22 a.m. after a gas leak was reported.The multi-purpose complex houses the Dekker Centr...

Jan 28, 2022

P.A. council looking at ways to stop aggressive solicitors

Unruly solicitors in Prince Albert could soon be getting a big fine every time they disrupt a business.The city's council met earlier this week where they discussed updating the Obstructive Solicitati...

Jan 28, 2022

North Stars game Saturday postponed due to COVID

The Battlefords North Stars have seen another game postponed, as news broke Friday afternoon the team's matchup Saturday in Kindersley will need to be rescheduled due to COVID.The postponement comes a...

Jan 28, 2022

Stars defenceman Witt commits to Albertus Magnus College for fall 2022

North Stars blue liner, Sam Witt has committed to Albertus Magnus College in New Haven Connecticut this fall, for the 2022-23 hockey season.The Calgary, Alta., product, said the opportunity to take hi...

Jan 28, 2022

Murray Lake Ice Fishing Derby coming up in March

Outdoors enthusiasts can look forward to attending the sixth annual Murray Lake Ice Fishing Derby coming up March 12 in the Cochin area.Saulteaux First Nation and Moosomin First Nation are hosting the...

Jan 28, 2022