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Vaccination clinics now available for children in the northeast

Children ages five to 11 are rolling up their sleeves to get their first dose of the Pfizer vaccine.On Nov. 24, the first pediatric COVID-19 vaccination clinics were held in Saskatchewan.Although seve...

Nov 26, 2021

NHL champion Dwight King opens Meadow Lake virtual golf facility

A local former NHL standout has come back home and opened up a business designed to bring the community together throughout any time of year. Meadow Lake's own Dwight King recently opened Kingdom Golf...

Nov 26, 2021

Florence, Kesslering heroics deliver Stars OT win at Notre Dame

The Battlefords North Stars opened their three-game road swing in thrilling fashion Thursday, extending their winning streak to six games, with a 5-4 overtime win over Notre Dame.Forwards Zane Florenc...

Nov 26, 2021

Carpenter men’s volleyball team preparing for provincials

The Carpenter High School men's volleyball team is set to appear in this year's provincial tournament. After running the table at last week's regionals competition, spirits are running high and buildi...

Nov 25, 2021

Prince Albert to host 2022 Esso Cup in April after two year delay

After being cancelled twice, the 2022 Esso Cup, Canada's national women's U18 club championship in Prince Albert is officially set to take place. On Thursday, the organizing committee announced at a m...

Nov 25, 2021

Battleford council approves account transfer for reserve fund

The Town of Battleford is transferring its minimum reserve fund, in an effort to grow finances to utilize in other departments.Council unanimously approved the Minimum Reserve Fund Interest-Bearing Ac...

Nov 25, 2021

COVID-19 provides challenges for HUB

The Chair of Prince Albert's HUB steering committee says the pandemic has had a big impact on both the number of referral calls they have received, as well as the types of calls.HUB is a multi-agency ...

Nov 25, 2021

Prince Albert RCMP officers honoured for impaired driving prevention

Two members of the Prince Albert RCMP detachment have been recognized for their work keeping impaired drivers off the road.Constables Erin Rogers and Keven Carreau received silver medals and certifica...

Nov 25, 2021

Local teacher and musician Jackie K releasing her first album

A Battlefords area teacher who is also a musician and singer-songwriter is excited to be releasing her first CD.Jackie Kroczynski, who teaches music at North Battleford Comprehensive High School, will...

Nov 25, 2021

Stars embark on three-game road swing, in pursuit of sixth straight

The Battlefords North Stars will set out on a three games in three nights road swing Thursday-through-Saturday, through Southern Saskatchewan.The road trip likely could not come at a better time for t...

Nov 25, 2021