Tag Archives: People

Grants are crucial to Legion future as organization nears century mark
It has been almost 100 years since Prince Albert's Royal Canadian Legion was chartered, and while the building it occupies is not that old, it has housed veterans and their supporters for decades. Lik...
May 23, 2025

'It is a good step': $194M to vet school welcomed, but Sask. vets say staffing crisis persists
A renewed investment in veterinary education is being welcomed in Saskatchewan, where clinics are grappling with staff shortages, growing caseloads and long wait times - and where people in the indust...
May 23, 2025
MSN candidates for president share their thoughts
As part of EFN Media's (Eagle Feather News) coverage of the Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) 2025 general election, we spoke with the candidates for president to learn more about their background, moti...
May 23, 2025

Teen busker strikes a chord on Battleford streets
If you live in the Town of Battleford or happen to drive through you may have crossed paths with a young kid playing guitar on the street and wondered, 'Who is that?'Thirteen-year-old Jackson Elliott ...
May 23, 2025

Move to Cure ALS Walk being held in Melfort on Saturday
Its a chance for some exercise for a very worthy cause. The Move to Cure Melfort ALS Walk is being held this weekend along Spruce Haven Road. You can sign up to walk, run, or roll in this year's event...
May 23, 2025

Mustangs host championship BBQ, banquet to conclude season on Saturday
Hundreds gathered at the Melfort Fire Hall Wednesday evening for a free barbecue to celebrate another successful Melfort Mustangs season.After being welcomed back from Calgary on Monday, the team was ...
May 22, 2025

'We’ve always had a little bit of cowboy blood in us': Meadow Lake Stampede rides into 102nd year
As a child in the 1980s, Kurt Hadland remembers the excitement of fair rides, the clatter of hooves and family gatherings that made the Meadow Lake Stampede the highlight of every summer."In the '80s,...
May 22, 2025

Melfort Food Bank receives $3000 from Knights of Columbus
The Melfort Food Bank has received a generous donation from a well-known charitable organization. The Melfort Knights of Columbus chapter was on hand Wednesday to present a $3,000 cheque from the orga...
May 21, 2025

Mustangs' Coombs commits to NCAA Division One
Melfort Mustangs netminder, Kristian Coombs, has now played his last game in a blue and green uniform.Despite one year left of Junior A eligibility, Coombs has decided to begin the next step of his ca...
May 21, 2025

Tom Harrison looks forward to work after byelection win
A familiar face is returning to Meadow Lake city council following a recent byelection.Tom Harrison, who previously served two terms on council, has reclaimed a seat at the table and says he's eager t...
May 20, 2025