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Nipawin Hawks community pays tribute to Joel Verklan

A young man from Nipawin known for spreading warmth and joy is being remembered by the community.Joel Verklan could often be found at the Centennial Arena as the Nipawin Hawks practice assistant for m...

Jan 28, 2022

Lloydminster Library holds grand opening ceremony at new location

The Lloydminster Public Library (LPL) hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday to celebrate the grand opening of its new location at the LloydMall.Several dignitaries were on-hand for the ceremony at...

Jan 28, 2022

Howe's hot streak vaults him into top-5 of WHL rookie scoring

Prince Albert's Tanner Howe is having an absolute breakout season for the Regina Pats.After a 10-game adjustment period, the Pats' fourth-round selection in the 2020 WHL Prospects Draft has been consi...

Jan 28, 2022

Parliament Hill girds for massive truck convoy protest

The first trucks in a massive national convoy that was organized to protest the federal government's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for cross-border drivers are due to arrive in the Ottawa area today. The c...

Jan 28, 2022

‘It’s not going to end well,’ says former friend of anti-vax dad holding daughter

A former friend of Michael Jackson - the man who took off with his daughter over a vaccine dispute - fears the anti-vax dad won't go down without a fight.Kurt Jedel claims that in the past, Jackson ta...

Jan 28, 2022

Update to COVID-19 Self-Isolation, Close Contact Protocols

Saskatchewan's COVID-19 response must transition to adapt to the challenges of the current Omicron wave, taking into account the increased transmissibility of the Omicron variant, as well as wide adop...

Jan 28, 2022

NB Mayor thanks Métis Nation—Saskatchewan for support

The Mayor of North Battleford gave a special thank you to Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) at city council's meeting this week for offering support to the local community.David Gillan said he sent a le...

Jan 28, 2022

Union says better PPE needed at province's jails to protect staff

A spokesperson for the union representing provincial correctional officers, says the facilities represent a subset of our society, and so whatever is happening in society is happening in there, althou...

Jan 27, 2022

Humboldt Chamber of Commerce celebrates local business community

The Humboldt & District Chamber of Commerce is hosting their annual mark of excellence awards and asking the public to recognize those who have had an excellent year. Nominations for all categorie...

Jan 27, 2022

U15 Barons take tournament win in Shellbrook

The Battlefords Barons (#1) U15 team recently took home a tournament victory in Shellbrook, winning all four of their games, on their way to earning their spot atop the podium.The team opened the tour...

Jan 27, 2022