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Cunningham brings size, athleticism to North Stars' crease

The Battlefords North Stars recently added a new face between the pipes, with the acquisition of goaltender, Logan Cunningham from the Edmonton Oil Kings of the Western Hockey League (WHL). At 18 year...

Dec 11, 2023

NESD support workers support strike mandate

Education support workers for the North East School Division (NESD) are one step closer to potentially walking off the job. Members voted on Thursday in favour of a strike mandate. Around 75 per cent ...

Dec 11, 2023

P.A. police search for missing 34-year-old woman

Prince Albert Police are asking the public for help as they search for a 34-year-old woman.Sherry McAdam was reported missing on Nov. 17. She was last seen in the 1000 Block of Branion Drive.She is 5-...

Dec 11, 2023

RCMP looking for missing man in La Loche area

La Loche RCMP are asking for help finding a missing 24-year-old man.Jaydin Campbell left Fort McMurray, Alberta on Dec. 6 with plans to travel to the rural community. He told loved ones two days later...

Dec 11, 2023

Advocates look to stem radicalization as anger mounts over Israel-Hamas war

CALGARY - An Alberta woman whose son was killed while fighting with Islamic extremists in Syria is worried anger over the conflict between Israel and Hamas could lead to an increase in radicalization....

Dec 10, 2023

La Loche RCMP seek assistance in locating missing man

La Loche RCMP have turned to the public for help in locating a missing man. Jeremy Maxi Chad Lacorde was last seen early Wednesday afternoon at around 1:00 and is reported missing from La Loche. He is...

Dec 10, 2023

Battlefords RCMP searching for missing man

Battlefords RCMP are seeking public help in locating a missing man. Treyden Arcand was last seen early Thursday morning at around 4:00 and is reported missing from North Battleford. He is described as...

Dec 10, 2023

Members' Exhibition on now at North Battleford's Chapel Gallery

The Chapel Gallery in North Battleford is alive with colour and form these days as the Galleries Members' Exhibition takes over the light-infused space. About 24 artists are showcasing their work - ab...

Dec 10, 2023

Dodgers beat out Blue Jays, sign coveted free agent Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani has opted to stay in southern California, and the Toronto Blue Jays have missed out on landing a generational talent.The unrestricted free agent announced on his Instagram account on Sat...

Dec 09, 2023

Fields of anxiety: Overcoming stigma to address mental health struggles of farmers

Christi Friesen remembers her husband saying he knew that the cloud of depression over her was finally lifting when he saw her smile at the end of the gruelling 2016 harvest season. That October had b...

Canadian Press Dec 09, 2023