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Two P.A. Northern Bears players invited to camp for chance to represent Saskatchewan

A pair of local hockey players will get an opportunity to battle for a spot to represent their province on the ice this fall.This week Shell Lake's Brooklin Fry and Prince Albert's Jazlyn Petreman, wh...

Aug 14, 2021

Prince Albert's Rohovich returns to battle

After over three years since his last fight, Prince Albert's Ryan Rohovich is stepping back inside the cage.The 34-year-old is scheduled to fight Gagan Gill at the Battlefield Fight League's (BFL) nex...

Aug 14, 2021

Child care agreement potential bridge for workforce parents

Families hoping for aid in getting back into the workforce may start to see an immediate growth in opportunities for navigating having to care for their children. The Government of Saskatchewan announ...

Aug 13, 2021

City council to consider 'horseshoe' design for proposed large arena and event centre

Prince Albert city council will consider a proposed concept design for the large arena and event centre. This will be the second phase of the massive project slated to be built just off Highway 3 and ...

Aug 13, 2021

Rob and Kathy's No Frills fundraiser supporting residential school survivors society

Rob and Kathy's No Frills grocery store in North Battleford is making a donation to help the Indian Residential School Survivors Society (IRSSS) from a recent fundraiser.Staff and customers together r...

Aug 13, 2021

Sask. Chainsaw Carving Festival at Manitou Beach kicked off Thursday, continues through weekend

Saskatchewan's only chainsaw carving festival has the resort Village of Manitou Beach buzzing this weekend.Ten artists from around Canada are showcasing their carving skills over four days where they ...

Aug 13, 2021

P.A. apartment building sustains major damage in early morning fire

A large structure fire on 15th Street East has resulted in all sixteen units of the apartment complex having to be evacuated.(Submitted video Jaymes Swenson)The Prince Albert Fire Department responded...

Aug 13, 2021

North Battleford resident relieved to have stolen pooch back home again

A North Battleford woman is relieved to have her dog back after she says it was stolen from outside her home.Autumn Scoffield reported Tofu, a purebred chihuahua, missing after leaving it outside brie...

Aug 12, 2021

Local travel agents welcome vaccine passports

Recently, the federal government said fully vaccinated Canadians will soon be able to get a government document that will certify their COVID-19 vaccine history for the purpose of international travel...

Aug 12, 2021

North Stars McNinch named SJHL Community Ambassador

North Stars forward, Ryland McNinch, has been named to the SJHL's RBC Community Ambassador Team for his meaningful volunteer efforts in the Battlefords community. As a result, McNinch was allocated $1...

Aug 12, 2021