Tag Archives: People

At Sweetgrass First Nation, veterans share untold stories of service, sacrifice and healing
The low hum of drums and the cry of bagpipes drifted through the community hall at Sweetgrass First Nation on Nov. 10 as veterans in berets and medals rose to their feet. Around them sat families, stu...
Nov 10, 2025

Broncos' netminder stops pucks for cancer research
Humboldt Broncos goaltender Charlie Tritt spent the entire month of October stopping pucks for cancer research.Tritt participated in the October Saves Goalie Challenge, which saw him fundraise for eve...
Nov 07, 2025

NCHCF hires Sarah Taylor as executive director
It is a new beginning for the North Central Health Care Foundation (NCHCF). They have hired their first executive director, Sarah Taylor. "I'm very excited to take on this role within our foundation,"...
Nov 06, 2025

Getting to know Battlefords North Stars forward Josh Knittig
Since joining the North Stars last season, Josh Knittig says he feels right at home in the Black and Silver.Hailing from Saskatoon, the assistant captain is close to home and has the opportunity to go...
Nov 06, 2025

Men's mental health the focus of MENtality gathering Friday in Melfort
It's a chance for men to discuss the importance of mental health. The Marguerite Riel Centre is hosting their 3rd annual MENtality gathering at the Kerry Vickar Centre Friday, Nov 7. Guest speakers in...
Nov 06, 2025

Mustangs suffer similar fate against rival Bombers
For the second time in two meetings this season, the Melfort Mustangs have fallen at the hands of the Flin Flon Bombers.After a Sept. 27 matchup in Flin Flon, which saw the Mustangs lose 2-1 in a shoo...
Nov 06, 2025

Getting to know Battlefords North Stars assistant captain Gavin Granger
When you think of the Battlefords North Stars this season, it's tough not to think of defenceman Gavin Granger. The North Stars blueliner recently won the SJHL defenceman of the month but as a team pl...
Nov 05, 2025

Melfort Historic Post Office Advisory Group outlines plans, looks for feedback
An iconic structure in downtown Melfort may soon have a new lease on life, thanks to plans from a local group. The Historic Post Office Advisory Group (HPOAG) held a meeting Tuesday night to discuss t...
Nov 05, 2025

RCMP reach out for help again locating missing man from Northern Sask.
Fifteen months have passed since 53-year-old Billy Ninine was last seen.Southend RCMP continue to ask members of the public to report all sightings and information.Billy was last seen in Southend in A...
Nov 05, 2025

Colby Cave's legacy finds new life in a wall of colour in North Battleford
When the morning sun hits a downtown brick wall, streaks of blue and orange come alive - a portrait that's both radiant and reverent. For weeks, passersby in North Battleford's core have paused to wat...
Nov 04, 2025