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Melfort Mayor accepts 'first poppy of the year' from local Legion

On Friday, the City of Melfort's Mayor, Glenn George, was honoured by the Melfort Legion.The annual tradition is called their 'poppy campaign', where they bestow the local mayor, with the 'first poppy...

Oct 28, 2022

Battlefords and area citizens honoured with Jubilee Medal

Many Battlefords area residents were honoured with a Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal (Saskatchewan) in a special ceremony at the Western Development Museum Friday. A total of 24 citizens wer...

Oct 28, 2022

Melfort Communities in Bloom wins first-ever National Championship

Melfort Communities in Bloom (CiB) has now achieved something it had never previously done before...win a National Championship.Melfort won in the up to 6,000 category after beating out fellow competi...

Oct 28, 2022

North Stars host Broncos for battle of behemoths

The Access Communications Centre will be electric Friday night for a heavyweight tilt on ice, as the league-leading Battlefords North Stars welcome the second-place Humboldt Broncos to town.Marking th...

Oct 28, 2022

P.A. Veteran receives first poppy as campaign gets underway

The annual poppy campaign in Prince Albert is officially underway.Ramsay Bellisle, Captain and Second in Command with the North Saskatchewan Regiment, was the first to get one on Friday, starting a ne...

Oct 28, 2022

Melfort Curling Club announces new mural in the works

The Melfort Curling Club has made one of the most important first decisions for their upcoming mural project... who will paint it.Local artist Carla Tyacke has been chosen, as she brings great previou...

Oct 27, 2022

NBCHS Vikings ready for semi-finals test in Saskatoon

The post-season journey begins tonight for the North Battleford Comprehensive High School Vikings football team.The Vikings will hit the gridiron in Saskatoon Thursday for their first playoff game of ...

Oct 27, 2022

Bell, CAMP nominated for Sask. Music Awards

Nigel Bell and the Community Arts Mentorship Program (CAMP) are Saskatchewan Music Award nominees. Bell, a member of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band who goes by the stage name Nige B, was nominated for E...

Oct 27, 2022

Three arrested, 178 grams of cocaine seized from Melfort and Kinistino

Saskatchewan RCMP's Prince Albert Crime Reduction Team (CRT) has located and seized 178 grams of cocaine, 15 grams of methamphetamine, cash, and three non-licensed firearms.As a result, three individu...

Oct 27, 2022

P.A. man dead after being hit by vehicle in early morning collision

A 67-year-old man is dead after being hit by a vehicle in Prince Albert.Around 1:30 a.m. Thursday morning, police received a report of a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian near the interse...

Oct 27, 2022