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Untapped podcast returns with new host

Battlefords Untapped has a new front man, though he's familiar to those who followed the local podcast last year.After assisting during its first season in 2019, photographer Matt Jacques is taking ov...

Jun 19, 2020

Trailer becomes stage: local country singer back on the road

A year after he underwent open-heart surgery, Paddockwood musician Elmer Lamadee was ready to get back on the stage - then COVID-19 happened. "All the shows that we had booked with the Country Music A...

Jun 19, 2020

P.A. man T-bones cow on highway, and lives to share story

Nearly five days have passed since Prince Albert's Sedona Halkett was involved in a bad crash on highway 11, but admits the experience still keeps him awake at night.Last Friday night, the 22 year old...

Jun 18, 2020

Local golfer reacts to announcement of provincial championships

It's been a noteworthy couple of days for amateur golfers in the province. Golf Saskatchewan announced it will host eight provincial championships this year, taking precautions due to the ongoing COVI...

Jun 18, 2020

École Père Mercure celebrates third graduate in school history

It's a rare and very special occasion for the French language school cole Pre Mercure: they've celebrated the third graduate in their near 30-year history.On Wednesday evening Yann Sangar and his fami...

Jun 18, 2020

RCMP looking for Saskatoon woman last seen in Humboldt

UPDATE: As of 4:12 p.m., the RCMP report Musgrave has been located safely by the Saskatoon Police Service.Humboldt and Lanigan RCMP are asking the public for help in locating a missing woman from Sask...

Jun 18, 2020

Battlefords FC ‘very excited’ with Phase four around the corner

The Government of Saskatchewan announced this week, Monday, June 22 will mark the start date for part one of Phase four in the provincial re-open plan. Included in part one of the phase is the re-open...

Jun 18, 2020

First part of phase four of Saskatchewan Re-Open plan set for June 22

The first part of phase four of the provincial government's Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan is set to start on June 22.Youth day camps, outdoor pools and splash parks, and outdoor sports and activities will...

Jun 18, 2020

Big River FN man's moves become viral sensation

A quiet night in with his partner, and a desire to lift a friend's spirits have catapulted a Big River First Nation man to Internet stardom. Leon McGilvery's Facebook Live video Five Quick Steps to Da...

Jun 17, 2020

North Stars reload with key player signings

It has been a busy last couple of weeks for the Battlefords North Stars, as the team works to reload ahead of the fall of 2020. While the new season sits still a few months away, the Stars have alread...

Jun 17, 2020