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Tisdale chapter of 100 Women Who Care getting ready to give back

The 100 Women Who Care initiative is looking to start a chapter in Tisdale. The organization arrived in Melfort last year and has been very successful, as 100 women in the community chip in $100 each ...

Feb 05, 2025

Prince Albert born doctor awarded King's Coronation medal

A woman who helped lead the creation of the Malhotra NICU of the North at Prince Albert's Victoria Hospital, and whose work continues to benefit Prince Albert Grand Council, has been awarded the prest...

Feb 05, 2025

RCMP searching for man last seen walking on Highway 965

Beauval RCMP is asking for your help to find a missing 27-year-old man who was last seen walking on Highway 965 near Jans Bay on Jan. 31.Isiah Hanson was reported missing a day later. Police said they...

Feb 04, 2025

Unity in the Community cultural event coming to Porcupine Plain

An opportunity to learn about a variety of cultures and have some fun along the way. The third annual Unity in the Community event in Porcupine Plain is coming up on Saturday at the Community Hall. Th...

Feb 04, 2025

Mayor committed to finding new ways to share operations and issues with the public

During his 'State of the City Address' Mayor Bill Powalinsky focused on three priorities for the city of Prince Albert: safer community, growing city and enhanced services. But rather than just focusi...

Feb 04, 2025

Town introduces Earned Days Off policy to recognize managers' extra work

The Town of Battleford has introduced a new Earned Days Off (EDO) Management Team Policy for its non-unionized managers to bring clarity and fairness, as such a plan wasn't previously available.Todd F...

Feb 04, 2025

AI in higher education: Sask. universities grapple with the future of learning

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into student learning, universities in Saskatchewan have begun implementing guidelines to help students use AI tools ethically while ens...

Feb 03, 2025

A fun workout event between local Girl Guides and Melfort RCMP

Some fun and some sweat at a recent event involving Girl Guides and the RCMP. Local Girl Guides and the Melfort RCMP recently worked on their fitness at the Kerry Vickar Centre in Melfort. Melfort RCM...

Feb 03, 2025

Thevenot feels right in skipping role following semi-final finish at Provincial Playdowns

The Saskatchewan Curling Provincial Playdowns wrapped up this past weekend in Kindersley, with a northeast local skipping her team to a third-place finish.Ashley Thevenot, who won last year's tourname...

Feb 01, 2025

Nominations for 2025 North West BOB Awards open

Get ready - the 2025 North West Best of the Best (BOB) awards are coming. While the official launch date is Feb. 3, the online nominations begin Saturday and will once again celebrate all manner of ar...

Feb 01, 2025