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City of North Battleford to Honour Indigenous Veterans

The City of North Battleford will honour Indigenous veterans by lowering city flags to half-mast from sunrise to sunset on Indigenous Veterans Day.Nov. 8 is recognized nationally as Indigenous Veteran...

Nov 04, 2022

Melfort set to welcome 'highly experienced' coaches to curling centre

This Sunday, the Bourgault Curling Centre in Melfort is set to host a handful of 'highly experienced' coaches from across the province, in order to promote the game at the local level.CurlSask will be...

Nov 04, 2022

Stars kick off southern road swing in Estevan

The Battlefords North Stars set out on the road Friday, for their first of three games in three nights this weekend as they travel through southern Saskatchewan.Kicking off their road trip in Estevan ...

Nov 04, 2022

Meadow Lake and area residents honoured with QE II Platinum Jubilee Medal

Last weekend, 32 people from the Meadow Lake area received the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal. The ceremony took place at the Meadow Lake Seniors Centre on Sat. Oct. 29. The province is awa...

Nov 04, 2022

P.A. and North Sask. see strong job growth in October

Prince Albert and Northern Saskatchewan had a strong October when it came to new jobs.According to Statistics Canada's monthly labour report, the region added 900 positions. That was the second highes...

Nov 04, 2022

Hafford Vikings to host provincial semis this weekend

Update: The game between the Hafford Vikings and Hanley Sabers has been postponed until Monday at 1 p.m. due to weather conditions.The Hafford Vikings are just a game away from making their fourth str...

Nov 04, 2022

Plane makes 'precautionary landing' at P.A. Airport after mechanical issue

What was supposed to be a simple flight to northern Saskatchewan quickly turned into a scary situation for the 22 people on board.After departing from Saskatoon just after 9 a.m. Thursday morning, a p...

Nov 03, 2022

Mustangs name October players of the month

The Melfort Mustangs played 11 games in the month of October, posting a 5-4-2-0 record in 11 games.The Stangs were able to stay in the battle, called the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) stand...

Nov 03, 2022

Crusaders standout, Adamcryck commits to Lakeland College

North Battleford's Charlotte Adamcryck will trade in her Crusaders' blue and gold for Rustlers' green next year, in the next chapter of her volleyball journey.The John Paul II Collegiate senior announ...

Nov 03, 2022

Humboldt woman wins half-a-million dollars

Humboldt Resident Marianne Elliot is now $500,000 richer.She couldn't believe her eyes when she scratched her $500 grand instant ticket and discovered that she had won the game's top prize."I had to l...

Nov 03, 2022