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House fire southeast of Star City deemed total loss

The Melfort Fire Department was called out on Monday afternoon to deal with a house fire southeast of the Town of Star City.Shortly before 2 p.m. on September 11, crews responded to the call and were ...

Sep 13, 2023

N.B. Fire Department honours four with Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Medals

Four members of the North Battleford Fire Department were recently recognized for their contributions to protective services, with a special presentation in front of a full gallery at Monday's city co...

Sep 13, 2023

Indigenous beaded artwork presented to City of Melfort during latest council meeting

The City of Melfort received a special gift during their latest monthly council meeting, courtesy of two local groups and participating citizens.An Indigenous art piece was received by Mayor Glenn Geo...

Sep 12, 2023

RCMP searching for missing boy from North Battleford

North Battleford Detachment is seeking the public's assistance in locating Bentley McCarthy who was reported missing from North Battleford. McCarthy was last seen on Sept. 11 at 10 a.m. The 13-year ol...

Sep 12, 2023

North Stars top Ice Wolves 3-1 at Flying Dust

It may have been an early September pre-season game, but hockey fans at Flying Dust First Nation got a show well worth the price of admission Monday night at Pineridge Ford Arena. Taking part in their...

Sep 11, 2023

La Loche detachment commander wins international policing award

Staff Sgt. Jillian McLaren, the current detachment commander in La Loche and a 19-year officer with the RCMP, has received a 40 Under 40 Award from the International Association of Chiefs of Police.Th...

Sep 11, 2023

City of P.A. not budging despite inside workers on strike, contingency plan in place for six months

The City of Prince Albert is prepared to run operations normally for the next six months despite inside workers going on strike.Members of CUPE 882 officially hit the picket line on Monday after their...

Sep 11, 2023

Longtime broadcasters inducted into Hall of Fame

He's been 'off the air' for a few years now, but Don Mitchell continues to make an impact in the broadcast industry across the province.Recently, the 82-year-old was inducted into the Saskatchewan Ass...

Sep 11, 2023

Mintos forward Pickford signs with WHL’s Royals

Logan Pickford has turned a new page in his hockey career.The Mintos forward put pen to paper on Tuesday, signing a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement with the Victoria Royals after an impressi...

Sep 09, 2023

North Stars fall camp: a time of opportunity, excitement for season ahead

The Battlefords North Stars kicked off their fall camp for the 2023-24 season Thursday night at the Access Communications Centre. As is the case heading into any new season, main camp - which will run...

Sep 08, 2023