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Melfort Rotary Club hosting Christmas cheer raffle to replace funds from annual carol festival

The Rotary Club of Melfort is hoping to replace funds from the annual carol festival through a Christmas Cheer raffle.The carol festival brings in an average $7,000 each year for the Salvation Army Ch...

Dec 02, 2020

Muskoday woman named first female president of national body representing Aboriginal Firefighters

Just over two decades after joining the Muskoday Volunteer Fire Department, Michelle Vandevord can now lay claim to being elected the first female president of the Aboriginal Firefighters' Association...

Dec 02, 2020

What'sHappeningNOW Dec. 1, 2020

Reporter Alison Sandstrom talks about a city council proposal for an adventure park at Little Red River Park.

Dec 01, 2020

Battlefords United Way looking for holiday help

As demand continues to rise for local charities, Battlefords United Way is looking for a boost ahead of Christmas.After a tough couple of months, the organization that helps provide supports to variou...

Dec 01, 2020

WDM set to Light up the Village this holiday season

As the calendar flips to December and the holiday season takes hold, Battlefords residents have the opportunity to get into the festive spirit, with Light up the Village. Light up the Village is an an...

Dec 01, 2020

Cudworth native pens memoir that has gained popularity among women

What started out as a blog for a Saskatchewan woman, has become a very popular book among women.Shari Chelack who grew up in Cudworth and now resides in Aberdeen, released her book Flawed and Fabulous...

Dec 01, 2020

Dolly Parton early literacy program coming to Prince Albert

A non-profit program focusing on early childhood literacy, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is kicking off in Prince Albert, registration for the program will begin in January.Dolly Parton's Imagina...

Dec 01, 2020

Canadian Rangers deployed to northern First Nation for COVID relief

Canadian Rangers are lending a hand with COVID-19 relief efforts in northern Saskatchewan.About 20 men and women from the 4th Canadian Ranger Patrol Group (4 CRPG) have been deployed to the Hatchet La...

Dec 01, 2020

City of P.A. creates online campaign to promote local holiday shopping

The City of Prince Albert is teaming up with local partners to promote a shop local social media campaign this Christmas season. The campaign brings together local shops, products, services, and shopp...

Nov 30, 2020

Local leaders remember Ken Baker, former Lloydminster mayor

Lloydminster mourned a giant last week, a man whose contributions in public service extended beyond city limits.Ken Baker, former mayor and long-time member of City Council, passed away from natural c...

Nov 30, 2020