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One year later: Mustangs and Trojans reflect on final games prior to COVID-19 shutdown

It's been one year since the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown everything in Saskatchewan, including hockey.Locally, the Melfort Mustangs were in the middle of a heated Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJH...

Mar 12, 2021

Swift Current girl thrilled with haul from pop star Halsey

Remember the sweet seven-year-old from Swift Current who caught the eye of Halsey on TikTok and was awaiting a care package from the pop star?On Tuesday, Bella Thomson got her gift in the mail. @kylac...

Mar 10, 2021

Stars forward Spence commits to Portage College

North Stars forward Logan Spence has committed to Portage College for the fall of 2021. A North Battleford product, Spence played his entire 'Junior A' career with the North Stars, suiting up for near...

Mar 10, 2021

NEOSS hosts successful virtual International Women's Day event

The eight dimensions of wellness were the focus of the International Women's Day celebration hosted by North East Outreach and Support Services.Covering social wellness in the evening was public speak...

Mar 09, 2021

Cree author recognized on International Women's Day

A Cree author, speaker and teacher's story of resilience has been highlighted by the province on International Women's Day.Kendra Weenie, who's recent memoir Surviving Domestic Violence was shortliste...

Mar 08, 2021

Honouring Our Veterans banner programs accepting applications

Those who would like to recognize family members and loved ones who served the country may wish to apply to the Honouring Our Veterans banner programs running again this year.The banners will be insta...

Mar 08, 2021

Wakaw RCMP searching for missing woman

UPDATE: The RCMP are reporting as of 11:32 a.m. Jones has been found.-Wakaw RCMP are asking the public for some assistance in locating a 57-year-old woman.According to a media release, Barbara Jones w...

Mar 08, 2021

Premier Moe says Saskatchewan trending toward looser COVID-19 rules

As Saskatchewan's COVID-19 infections continue trending downward, the relaxing of pandemic health measures could soon follow.Premier Scott Moe hinted at the possibility of easing restrictions last wee...

Mar 08, 2021

Giving away her paintings: How a Saskatoon businesswoman found her ‘life’s work’

As fast as Lloanne Pinel can create her abstract paintings, she's giving them away.The Saskatoon woman and her family have owned a children's party and entertainment company called Fantastic Facepaint...

Mar 05, 2021

'It's like winning the Oscars': Melfort Lawyer receives Queen's Counsel Designation

A Melfort lawyer has been honoured with the Queen's Counsel Designation in Saskatchewan.Foluke Laosebikan received her designation in February and says it's special to be honoured with something like ...

Mar 05, 2021