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Annual 'Ride for a Vet' charity event brings out supporters

Bikers from across the North West region came out to ride and donate for the cause during the annual "Ride for a Vet" rally Saturday. The event kicked off with a breakfast hosted by the Royal Canadian...

Jul 09, 2022

Bandits softball teams hit the ground running at provincials

It's a big weekend for the Battlefords Bandits softball program, as each of the U15, U17 and U19 teams are in action for provincials. The U19s are in Unity, while the U17s are in Regina and the U15s a...

Jul 08, 2022

North American Chuckwagon Championships kick off in Lloydminster

The North American Chuckwagon Championships (NACC) will kick off Friday night at the Lloydminster Exhibition grounds and run until the 16. Featuring a number of the top drivers and outriders from the ...

Jul 08, 2022

Humboldt company fined $80k for workplace incident

A company in Humboldt has pleaded guilty to one violation under the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations.Brockman Enterprises pleaded guilty in Humboldt Provincial Court on June 27.The charges f...

Jul 08, 2022

Carlton grad receives Terry Fox Humanitarian award

A young woman who has worked hard to raise awareness for water security, made and distributed masks during the pandemic, and used her talents to help promote animal adoptions, is being recognized on t...

Jul 08, 2022

Emergency Alert issued following shooting in Langham

UPDATE: 9:05 a.m.One person has been confirmed deceased following a shooting in Langham Friday morning.RCMP have released a description of the suspect. Justin Heimbecker stands 6 foot 3 inches tall wi...

Jul 08, 2022

Battlefords locals take home gold at U16 West Challenge

North Battleford's Levi Koenig and Max Gubbe are football champions. Coming off their first experience representing Saskatchewan at the 2022 Football Canada U16 West Challenge in Langley, BC., the pai...

Jul 07, 2022

Humboldt woman wins over half a million-dollar jackpot

A woman in Humboldt celebrated quite the Canada Day weekend after winning a staggering $660,501.01, courtesy of the Western Canada Lottery Corporation.Jennifer Fafard acquired her winnings after hitti...

Jul 07, 2022

'We are so proud of him': Respected P.A. educator receives national recognition

During this week's Canadian Teachers' Federation annual general assembly, Victor Thunderchild, who passed last year after contracting COVID, was singled out for his contributions to education and the ...

Jul 07, 2022

NSRBL announces nominees for year-end awards

Just a couple of days after revealing the candidates for league MVP, the North Sask River Baseball League has announced the nominees for this year's Top Batter and Top Pitcher awards. Six players are ...

Jul 07, 2022