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Former Mustang giving back to the game through mental health education

A former local Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League player is now helping make a difference for the next generation.Mitch Berg played parts of three seasons with the Melfort Mustangs, back from 2009 to 2...

Nov 22, 2023

City of P.A. believes CUPE not motivated to end strike, union calls claim disrespectful

The City of Prince Albert believes there's a lack of motivation from CUPE 882 to stop striking.Kiley Bear, the director of corporate services, spoke to reporters on Wednesday to share the city's frust...

Nov 22, 2023

North Stars' Izyk named SJHL Defenceman of the Week

Battlefords North Stars blue liner, Alex Izyk was recently named the SJHL Defenceman of the Week for his standout play of late, helping lead the North Stars to a perfect 4-0 record last week.Izyk pick...

Nov 22, 2023

North Stars see shake up in goal following Maric call-up to WHL

Currently in the midst of a 10-game winning streak, the Battlefords North Stars were dealt a bit of a curveball this week, with the recent call-up of starter Justen Maric to the Portland Winterhawks o...

Nov 21, 2023

Fundraiser underway for door decals that transform facilities into homes

In the words of legendary crooner Perry Como, 'There is no place like home for the holidays.'The Herb Bassett Home in Prince Albert is taking that sentiment to heart this Christmas."We took a wing in ...

Nov 21, 2023

Christmas Kettle campaign sets $100,000 goal as meal uptake soars

Some days, the Prince Albert Salvation Army is handing out up to 250 meals per day which is more triple what they were handing out one year ago. In order to help pay for that, this year's Christmas Ke...

Nov 20, 2023

Tis the season to beware of holiday scams or fraud

Christmas is supposed to be "the most wonderful time of year". A time when our thoughts and cares turn to spending time with family and friends, festive meals, presents, and a sense of peace and carin...

Nov 20, 2023

Multiple vehicle collisions causing injuries highlight busy weekend for Parkland Ambulance

It was a busy weekend for Parkland Ambulance.Paramedics were called out 140 times which included separate vehicle collisions that resulted in multiple injuries.The first happened shortly after 7 p.m. ...

Nov 19, 2023

Rosalynn Carter, outspoken former first lady, dead at 96

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, the closest adviser to Jimmy Carter during his one term as U.S. president and their four decades thereafter as global humanitarians, has died at the age of 96.The Ca...

Nov 19, 2023

Coyle's breakout performance pushes Mustangs over Terriers

The Melfort Mustangs scored eight goals during Saturday night's three-goal win over the visiting Yorkton Terriers.All eight of those goals came off the Mustangs' top line for the majority of the night...

Nov 19, 2023