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Longtime St. Mary Principal announces retirement, replacement named

A man whose education career has spanned over three decades, and included roles of vice-principal, principal and administrator, will soon start a new life chapter.Mark Phaneuf will retire effective Ja...

Jan 11, 2023

City of Melfort applying for multiple 'green grants'

The City of Melfort is looking to make significant environmental impacts on a handful of community buildings, courtesy of 'green grants.'The city announced the approval of two applications, at its lat...

Jan 11, 2023

Stars solidify defense, add Izyk at deadline

The Battlefords North Stars solidified their blue line for the stretch run of the SJHL season, making just a single move at ahead of the Canadian Junior Hockey League Trade Deadline, Tuesday.The team ...

Jan 10, 2023

Mustangs execute trade deadline deal with Klippers

The Melfort Mustangs have committed to a player swap with the Kindersley Klippers, just ahead of the 2023 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) trade deadline (Jan. 10).The deal was announced by th...

Jan 10, 2023

Stars captain, Southgate named team’s SJHL Community Ambassador

Sitting third overall in SJHL scoring, with already 50 points through his first 34 games, Battlefords North Stars captain Jake Southgate has been making plenty of headlines for his play this season.Ho...

Jan 10, 2023

Inquest gets details on Pine Grove inmate's death & ways it may have been avoided

CONTENT WARNING: The following story contains graphic depictions of self-harm and suicide.The family of Cassandra Ross, who died by suicide at Pine Grove Provincial Correctional Centre back in 2020, i...

Jan 09, 2023

Several northeast communities receive government funding for traffic safety improvements

The Saskatchewan Provincial Traffic Safety Fund has handed out its latest round of grants for 65 projects in 62 communities.Communities will receive grants ranging from just over $1,000 to $100,000, f...

Jan 09, 2023

Pierceland RCMP ask for help to find missing man

Pierceland RCMP continue to ask for the public's help to locate Dominic Kahpoonapit, who was first reported missing last month. RCMP received a report of the missing 20-year-old man on Dec. 13, 2022. ...

Jan 09, 2023

Housing, regional heliport and landfill headline Town of Nipawin focus for 2023

The Town of Nipawin is building off its 2022 year, as we move into 2023.Administrators at the Town have some main focuses at the top of its mind, as administrators plan out the next 12 months.Accordin...

Jan 09, 2023

Quick Dick brings internet notoriety to Humboldt stage, thousands raised for food bank

Small town comedy brought people together for a good cause on Friday night at the Humboldt Legion.Quick Dick McDick came all the way from Tuffnell, Sask. to share his uniquely Saskatchewan stand up pe...

Jan 09, 2023