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Santa spotted in Prince Albert on Christmas Eve Eve

Nobody expected to see Santa standing at the corner of 15th Street and Sixth Avenue on a Wednesday afternoon in Prince Albert, but there he was, waving to cars and handing out candy canes from a safe ...

Dec 23, 2020

Empty Stocking Fund a success this Christmas

The Christmas season is a time for community, and a time for giving. The Battlefords District Food and Resource Centre Empty Stocking Fund wrapped up Wednesday, after distributing hampers to those in ...

Dec 23, 2020

Melfort Salvation Army getting close to kettle campaign goal, Christmas hampers distributed

The community has once again come through to make Christmas brighter for others in the community.After nearly two months of collecting toys and donations, the Melfort Salvation Army has distributed Ch...

Dec 23, 2020

Ratushniak wants residents to continue to 'band together' heading into 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic makes 2020 a year many may prefer to forget but there is hope for the future. We've decided to make that the focus of our series of end-of-year stories.La Ronge Mayor Colin Ratus...

Dec 23, 2020

Melfort Arts Council continuing rebuild in 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic makes 2020 a year many may prefer to forget but there is hope for the future. We've decided to make that the focus of our series of end-of-year stories.The Melfort Arts Council w...

Dec 23, 2020

Hope and the Future: arts and entertainment provide link to normalcy

The COVID-19 pandemic makes 2020 a year many may prefer to forget but there is hope for the future. We've decided to make that the focus of our series of end-of-year stories.The Arts and Entertainment...

Dec 23, 2020

P.A. lawyer receives Queen’s Counsel (Q.C.) designation honours

A Prince Albert woman is among 15 Saskatchewan lawyers being recognized for contributions to the legal profession and public service with the Queen's Counsel (Q.C.) designation.Joleen Lesley McCullagh...

Dec 23, 2020

Cloud 'deeply honoured' to accept position as regional fire chief

Keaton Cloud has been promoted to the role of chief of the La Ronge Regional Fire Department. "I'm deeply honoured to be have been offered this position and serve for my tri-Communities for hopefully ...

Dec 22, 2020

Melfort filled with Christmas spirit for Christmas Lights contest

The City of Melfort has no shortage of Christmas spirit this year.The four awards have been distributed in the community Christmas lights contest that had 86 entries.Recreation Programmer Shannon Mars...

Dec 22, 2020

Postponed 2020 Lloydminster Summer Games cancelled

Anyone holding out hope for seeing the delayed 2020 Saskatchewan Summer Games this summer will have to wait until 2024.In a joint announcement, the Saskatchewan Games Council, City of Lloydminster and...

Dec 22, 2020