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Weldon Fall Trade Show in November

The Weldon Fall Trade Show and Sale will be held Saturday, November 13 from 10 am to 3 pm at the Weldon Auditorium.*Proof of COVID19 vaccination and masking required by all in attendance*Vendors: Iris...

Oct 18, 2021

AHA says no further tuberculosis cases identified since outbreak declared in communities

The Athabasca Health Authority (AHA) has reported no additional cases of tuberculosis since the outbreak was declared in Fond Du Lac and Black Lake a week ago.On Oct. 8 the outbreak was announced and ...

Oct 16, 2021

Pharmasave teams up with operation Fill-A-Backpack to help 248 students

Melfort Pharmasave partnered with fellow Melfort organizations Partners to End Poverty and the Salvation Army to provide school supplies for this year's Operation Fill-A-Backpack. Veronica Fedorychka,...

Oct 16, 2021

Candidates finalized for Birch Hills byelection

In just over a month, residents of Birch Hills will head to the polls to elect a new mayor and one new councilor.The nomination was held Wednesday and the list of candidates was finalized Thursday at ...

Oct 16, 2021

Local businesses step up to fix Liberty Swing

Families with members facing mobility challenges will again be able to use The Liberty Swing in North Battleford now that it has been repaired, after being damaged by vandals earlier in September. Bat...

Oct 15, 2021

Food drive supports local non-profits in time of need

The Meadow Lake community's giving spirit continued its impressive performance over the last 10 days by gathering food for residents and pets in the community. At one of the most important times of th...

Oct 15, 2021

Mother's memory honoured with new playground equipment

The legacy of a Prince Albert woman, who fought hard to build a new playground at her son's school, has officially been solidified.A new piece of equipment was unveiled Friday at King George school, b...

Oct 15, 2021

COVID-19 cases up in tri-communities, more residents accepting vaccine

The number of active COVID-19 cases in the tri-communities continues to grow.As of Oct. 14, there were 67 active cases with 40 being on-reserve, and 27 in Air Ronge and La Ronge combined. One month ag...

Oct 15, 2021

No return date yet for wildfire evacuees from Shoal Lake & Red Earth

Evacuees from Red Earth Cree Nation and Shoal Lake Cree Nation will be away from their homes for a little while longer.Hundreds of members have been staying in Prince Albert, Saskatoon, Nipawin, and o...

Oct 15, 2021

RCMP searching for missing boaters at Wollaston Lake

RCMP, with the assistance of community volunteers and the Canadian Rangers are scouring the Wollaston Lake area for three missing boaters.On Wednesday, at approximately 5 p.m., RCMP received a complai...

Oct 15, 2021