Tag Archives: People

Layne MacGillivray finishes second at Calgary Stampede
Melfort native, Layne MacGillivray came up just short in his title defence in Calgary this past weekend.The former World Champion Chuckwagon Racer was trying to win the 2024 Calgary Stampede Cowboys R...
Jul 17, 2024

Prince Albert's Howe, Naicam's Anholt selected for Canadian Junior Summer Showcase
More than 50 Western Hockey League players have been named to Canada's Program of Excellence summer camps.Of the more than 50 (52 to be exact), 16 of those players are set to participate in a National...
Jul 16, 2024

Headstone for late LLRIB Chief Isiah Charles erected in Stanley Mission
A new headstone honouring the late Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) Chief Isiah Charles was commemorated Tuesday. Charles was the chief of the LLRIB from 1967 to 1969 and he was from Grandmother's Bay...
Jul 16, 2024

Back Alley Tour returning to Melfort July 18
An event highlighting artists from around the northeast is coming to Melfort this week. The 2024 Back Alley Tour will be held Thursday from 1 to 8 p.m. in the back alley behind Northern Lights Gallery...
Jul 16, 2024

Unknown town councillor under ethics probe
An investigation is underway following code of conduct-ethics complaint against a sitting Battleford councillor. "No further information nor name of the person that the complaint is against will be re...
Jul 16, 2024

Mustangs hire new director of marketing
The Melfort Mustangs have hired a new Director of Marketing, Business and Office Administration.Kelsey Pederson will be taking over the role, a name already quite familiar to the Mustangs' organizatio...
Jul 15, 2024

Venne leaving Mustangs for BCHL
One of, if not the best goalie in Melfort Mustangs history, won't be returning to the team next season.According to Sherwood Park Crusaders' social media pages, James Venne is heading to the British C...
Jul 15, 2024

Missing woman has ties to North Battleford, Meadow Lake, and Prince Albert: Battlefords RCMP
Battlefords RCMP are asking for assistance in locating a missing 32-year-old woman.Courine Sylvestre was last seen in North Battleford on June 7 but hasn't been heard from by loved ones since April.Sy...
Jul 13, 2024

P.A.’s Klughart claims fourth Sask. Mid-Amateur Men’s golf title
Prince Albert golfer Danny Klughart is adding some more hardware to his trophy case. Klughart captured his fourth Saskatchewan Mid-Amateur Men's Championship on Thursday at the Royal Regina Golf Club....
Jul 13, 2024
Allen Sapp Gallery vying for provincial heritage designation
Allen Sapp made his final visit to the gallery that bears his name shortly before he died in 2015."I hadn't seen him in a while and I wasn't sure what the state of his health was. We had a school grou...
Jul 12, 2024