Events

La Ronge Elks Fair returns after bumpy 2024 event

Residents should be aware of the extra security measures in place if attending the La Ronge Elks Fair.The service club has contracted eight team members through 306 Tactical Security at a cost of near...

Jul 18, 2025

Storyteller educates local youth on moss bags, Indigenous culture

Indigenous Storyteller and Cultural Educator Rhonda Donais-Walsh has been in the tri-communities this week, interacting with children and teens. Her visit is part of the Pahkisimon Nuye?h Library Syst...

Jul 18, 2025

Behind the scenes of Métis cultural feasts at Back to Batoche festival

Back to Batoche Days are officially underway with lively campers and festival goers celebrating Mtis culture and heritage. In the last three years, the festival has grown from 20,000 visitors to over ...

Jul 17, 2025

Hawks raise nearly $40k at 14th annual fishing tournament

The Nipawin Hawks held their annual fishing tournament this past weekend, raising nearly $40,000 for their organization.The 14th annual Tobin Lake Walleye Championship is one of the club's biggest fun...

Jul 17, 2025

Drae McCray ready to shine if called upon for Roughriders

Drae McCray might get his chance to electrify the CFL this week.The Saskatchewan Roughriders' kick returner is expected to step into the lineup with veteran returner Mario Alford dealing with a hip in...

Jul 17, 2025

Waskesiu businesses, visitors not concerned about wildfire threat near community

It was another normal day for vacationers and business owners in Waskesiu on Wednesday, despite warnings from Parks Canada urging people in the town to be on an evacuation alert, just in case the Buhl...

Jul 17, 2025

Access Communications Centre reopens after mid-June fire

The Access Communications Centre is back in operation as of Monday, following a fire on June 19 that forced its closure.According to Cheryl Deneire, the city's director of parks and recreation, while ...

Jul 16, 2025

Firefighters from Australia, Mexico assist with merging fires in northern Sask.

Saskatchewan is getting some additional help from overseas to help tackle uncontrolled wildfires burning in the north.The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) said 40 firefighters from Australia h...

Jul 15, 2025

World Cup lead organizer deems event a huge success

The 18th WBSC Men's Softball World Cup in Prince Albert has come and gone, with Venezuela leaving as the new World Champions for the first time in the nation's history. The event attracted thousands o...

Jul 15, 2025

Other than smoke, wildfire poses ‘no immediate public safety risk’ in P.A. National Park

Firefighting crews and equipment from both Parks Canada and the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) are fighting the Buhl wildfire burning near Prince Albert National Park (PANP).The blaze, which...

Jul 14, 2025