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HDHF raising funds for additional vein finder through Smile Cookie campaign

For the tenth year in a row, the Humboldt District Hospital Foundation (HDHF) has been able to partner up with their local Tim Hortons for the annual Smile Cookie campaign.This year, all proceeds rais...

May 04, 2023

Well-known P.A. community member donates $10K to support local Ukrainian newcomers

Ukrainian newcomers in Prince Albert are getting a helping hand from the community's most-well known philanthropist.Malcolm Jenkins donated $10,000 on Wednesday, which will be used to buy different ne...

May 04, 2023

Battlefords local Bahler named Olds College Rookie of the Year

Battlefords local, Kalyna Bahler has been named the Olds College Broncos women's volleyball Rookie of the Year. Recognized as a standout first-year player on a very youthful team that featured nine ro...

May 03, 2023

Melfort RCMP staff sergeant and detachment commander retiring from duty

After 35 years of combined service in both the military and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Melfort's staff sergeant and detachment commander has called it a career.Darren Simons started in Melfort...

May 03, 2023

CMHA Battlefords branch's Mental Health Awareness Walk sees strong showing

The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Battlefords branch took to the streets Wednesday for the Mental Health Awareness Week walk. The event saw a large group of participants this year, under s...

May 03, 2023

North Stars Bell named finalist for CJHL Top Forward

Coming off a season for the ages that saw him all but sweep the SJHL awards with the scoring title, League MVP, and Player of the Year honours, Battlefords North Stars' forward Kian Bell now has a cha...

May 03, 2023

Melfort RCMP provides plaque of appreciation to Melfort Fire Department

This past Thursday (April 27), the Melfort RCMP stopped by the Melfort Fire Department to present them with a plaque of appreciation.It read: Melfort Firehall - in appreciation for the continued suppo...

May 03, 2023

P.A. homeless shelter helps 445 people during winter, had to turn away around 14 daily

Prince Albert's homeless shelter ended up helping nearly 450 people over the winter.Stepping Stones, which is operated by YWCA Prince Albert, officially closed for the season on April 30 after being o...

May 03, 2023

Grow Hope Saskatchewan's sixth growing season features Bruno farmers

Grow Hope Saskatchewan (GHS) has begun its sixth growing season, as of Monday (May 1), as farmers and donors provide emergency food assistance around the world.The organization brings Saskatchewan urb...

May 02, 2023

Stars Playoff MVP Kesslering commits to Niagara University

It has been a season out of a fairytale for Battlefords North Stars forward Steven Kesslering; chasing a 40-goal regular season with another 14 goals in 13 games of the playoffs, en route to earning S...

May 02, 2023