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Veteran named P.A.'s citizen of the year

One of Prince Albert's most well-known volunteers is being recognized for all the work they've done for the community.Marie Mathers, a veteran of the Second World War, was named the 2021 Citizen of th...

Nov 30, 2022

Book on Delmas residential school fire to be available next month

A new book, called Ashes and Embers: Stories of the Delmas Indian Residential School will be available in the Battlefords area in a couple of weeks. Written by Poundmaker Cree Nation author and educat...

Nov 29, 2022

Meota Combines primed to build on last year's championship

Coming off an undefeated campaign last year, capped off by a league championship on home ice, the Meota Combines are closing in on their long-awaited season opener, this weekend.Opening their schedule...

Nov 29, 2022

Somers shines, Ashe red hot in SJHL awards

The Melfort Mustangs have won five of their last six games, earning points in all of them, which included taking three of a possible four points against the Flin Flon Bombers, this past week.A huge fa...

Nov 29, 2022

Woman dead, child and man seriously injured, after traffic collision with farm tractor

A 78-year-old woman is dead after a pick-up truck collided with a farm tractor near Rose Valley.On Nov. 27, around 8 p.m., RCMP received a report of a collision on Highway 35.The woman, who was from S...

Nov 29, 2022

Crusaders senior boys win provincial silver

The John Paul II Collegiate senior boys volleyball team are 4A provincial silver medalists.Hitting the ground running at the year-end tournament in Meadow Lake, the Crusaders' boys went undefeated thr...

Nov 28, 2022

Spartans senior boys take provincial gold on home court

Carpenter High School's senior boys volleyball team are 4A provincial champions.Taking home the gold in their home gym over the weekend with a perfect 7-0 record, the Spartans won 14-straight sets on ...

Nov 28, 2022

'It still hurts:' Families hope for new homes after mass stabbing in Saskatchewan

JAMES SMITH CREE NATION - Brian (Buggy) Burns says it's the small things he misses the most, like sitting down and having coffee with his wife nearly every morning for more than three decades.Since hi...

Nov 26, 2022

Tisdale Ramblers hosting appreciation night for younger generation

The Tisdale Ramblers senior hockey team is set to play host to the visiting Porcupine Plain Blues, tonight (Friday, Nov. 25) at 8:30 p.m., at the RECplex in Tisdale.The game will serve as an appreciat...

Nov 25, 2022

AAA Stars, Sharks in action this weekend

It's a busy weekend ahead for the Battlefords U18 AAA hockey teams. The AAA Stars and AAA Sharks are both in action this weekend. The Stars will play a pair of games Saturday and Sunday at Notre Dame,...

Nov 25, 2022