Events

Peanut Productions set to perform murder-mystery for local audiences

The cast and crew of Peanut Productions are putting rehearsals into overdrive as they prepare to show audiences their latest play, If It's Monday, This Must Be Murder! The play, which will run April 3...

Apr 17, 2025

Advance voting opens this Easter weekend; Elections Canada reminds voters to check their cards

Voters in the federal riding of Battlefords-Lloydminster-Meadow Lake can soon cast their ballots, with advance voting set to run throughout the Easter long weekend.Advance polling stations will be ope...

Apr 17, 2025

Rotary Melfort holds sports gala to honour local legends

Rotary Melfort held a gala over the weekend to recognize some of the very best sports figures that have come from the area.The banquet was also used as a massive fundraiser for the local club, with al...

Apr 17, 2025

La Loche teen wins gold in Indigenous paddle making at Skills Canada competition

Claire Haynes remembers the first and only time she dipped a paddle made of her own hands into the water. "We were out on (Lac La Loche) and I couldn't wipe the smile off my face," she said of her exp...

Apr 15, 2025

Catching up with Mayor Hawtin on takeaways from the 2025 SUMA

North Battleford Mayor Kelli Hawtin says this year's Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) Convention and Trade show provided both insight and inspiration as council looks to tackle maj...

Apr 15, 2025

'Common man' Darrell Patan running in Battlefords–Lloydminster–Meadow Lake for Canadian Future Party

Darrell Patan says he's not a career politician, but rather a "common man" stepping up for the people of the Battlefords-Lloydminster-Meadow Lake riding as the newly named Canadian Future Party (CFP) ...

Apr 15, 2025

Girl Guides shaping lives in Prince Albert for 100 years

Girl Guides of Canada is celebrating 100 years of guiding in Prince Albert.A special event was held on Saturday at the Wildlife Federation Banquet and Events Centre and included the awarding of a King...

Apr 14, 2025

Nominations open for 31st Battlefords Business Excellence Awards

It is that time of the year when the 2025 Battlefords Business Excellence (BBEX) Awards starts accepting public nominations.The BBEX Awards committee, in partnership with the Battlefords and District ...

Apr 14, 2025

New recruits arrive in La Ronge, Ricklefs wins Firefighter of the Year

Two new firefighters will be in the tri-communities until September as part of the Work Experience Firefighting Program. The program, which has been in place with the La Ronge Regional Fire Department...

Apr 14, 2025

Successful weekend for PA Lakers at provincial tournament

The Battle of the Bridge City Tournament was held this past weekend in Saskatoon and Prince Albert was well represented.Both the U13 and U15 Lakers' squads returned home with silver medals. The U13 te...

Apr 14, 2025