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Rose Garden Hospice only $1.1 million from fundraising goal following donation from local Canadian Tire

Multiple donations were made to the Rose Garden Hospice this Thursday meaning the project is only $1.1 million from their $4 million fundraising goal.A $30,000 donation from Canadian Tire owner, Malco...

Oct 21, 2021

Vandals cut down memorial tree at Wynyard Golf Course

A memorial tree on the Wynyard Golf Course was recently a target for vandals.The tree that was placed on the course over 13 years ago in honour of an avid golfer was cut down on either Oct. 15 or 16.S...

Oct 21, 2021

Youthful NorthWest Stars ready for big test ahead this weekend

The U18 NorthWest Stars entered the season with a young roster, looking to make a name for themselves in the Saskatchewan AA Hockey League.And while the season is still young - with the Stars currentl...

Oct 21, 2021

2021 Hazee Art Award winners announced at Chapel Gallery ceremony

It was an exciting evening for a number of talented youth who took part in the Hazee Art Awards for Young Artists competition this year. Five winners were announced at the Hazee awards ceremony at the...

Oct 21, 2021

Melfort woman competes at Chicago marathon

A Melfort woman is coming off her first run at the Chicago marathon.After two years since being on the start line, Robyn Luthi completed the marathon on Oct. 10 with a personal best of 3:09:05, shavin...

Oct 21, 2021

Robberies and vehicle thefts see increases in September

The Prince Albert Police Service is encouraging the public to be aware of their surroundings.That's because robberies were among the crimes that saw the biggest spikes last month in the city. Accordin...

Oct 21, 2021

Saskatchewan Library Week held October 17-23

Saskatchewan Library Week (SLW) is a province-wide, annual event, which promotes the wonderful resources and services that libraries have to offer. Saskatchewan Library Week is celebrated throughout t...

Oct 20, 2021

Local family hosting domestic violence awareness memorial walk

A local family is hosting a memorial walk with the intention of raising awareness around the severity and frequency of domestic violence.Earlier this year, Charlene Aubichon and her estranged husband,...

Oct 20, 2021

Local talents Buziak, McNinch reflect on selection to Team Sask U18 program

When Team Saskatchewan announced their U18 Female Hockey roster this week, for Western Regionals, there were a couple of names that stood out in particular to hockey fans in the Battlefords community....

Oct 20, 2021

La Ronge, Prince Albert friendship centres benefit from Co-op orange button campaign

Lake Country Co-op is donating more than $7,100 to La Ronge's Kikinahk Friendship Centre and the Prince Albert Indian Mtis Friendship Centre. Back in September, Lake Country Co-op held an orange butto...

Oct 20, 2021