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P.A. Timberjaks donate $2.5K to local Ronald McDonald House project

The Prince Albert Timberjaks are the latest group to donate to the Ronald McDonald House being built in the city.The hockey team presented a $2,500 cheque to Tammy Forrester, the CEO of Ronald McDonal...

Dec 15, 2023

Former North Stars captain, Southgate shines bright for Lindenwood

Battlefords local and former North Stars' captain Jake Southgate has hit the ground running this year in his first season of NCAA Division I hockey with the Lindenwood Lions in Saint Charles, Missouri...

Dec 15, 2023

Silvernagle rink to make seventh appearance at Viterra Curling Championship

It's official! The Robyn Silvernagle rink will be back to defend their provincial curling title when the Viterra Scotties Provincial Curling Championship takes over the Tisdale RECPlex in Tisdale, on ...

Dec 14, 2023

P.A. man calls out Sask. healthcare system after wife dies from toe infection

A Prince Albert man believes an overwhelmed provincial healthcare system is to blame for his wife's death.Elaine Gassner passed away on Nov. 5 after spending nearly the last six months of her life in ...

Dec 13, 2023

Sharks goalie, Classen named SFU18AAAHL First Star for November

The Saskatchewan Female U18 AAA Hockey League (SFU18AAAHL) recently announced its three stars for the month of November, with a Battlefords AAA Sharks' puck-stopper taking centre stage.Sharks' goalie ...

Dec 13, 2023

P.A.'s Ashton Tait adjusting to life in the WHL

Tuesday was another hockey homecoming in Prince Albert, as Ashton Tait returned to the Art Hauser Centre as a member of the Kamloops Blazers to take on his hometown Prince Albert Raiders.Tait, 17, is ...

Dec 13, 2023

New program fills health care vacancies in the Battlefords

The Rural and Remote Recruitment Incentive Program appears to be making progress in recruiting health care workers to Saskatchewan and according to one government official, the Battlefords is one area...

Dec 13, 2023

Ziola's first wins it for the Mustangs for their sixth straight win

Tristin Ziola got his first career SJHL goal on Tuesday night, which proved to be the game-winner, as the Melfort Mustangs took down the Melville Millionaires, 4-2.The Tisdale Trojan call-up was an af...

Dec 13, 2023

P.A. inside workers happy to be back at work, aim to move past strike

Inside workers for the City of Prince Albert are trying to look ahead now that they're officially done striking.P.A.'s council officially ratified the agreement between the two sides on Monday, ending...

Dec 12, 2023

Battlefords Emergency Shelter to make sure homeless have festive meal for Christmas

The Battlefords homeless shelter, operated by Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Inc. (BATC), will help make sure homeless people using the facility aren't left out this Christmas season.Acting coordina...

Dec 11, 2023