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Sask NDP says new SaskPower funding will push more families into the red

The Saskatchewan NDP believes the SaskParty's approval of additional spending for SaskPower will sink families deeper into the cost-of-living crisis. Erika Ritchie, the Shadow Minister for Municipal A...

Dec 05, 2025

Dancing with the Stars raises over $100k for pediatric trauma equipment in Melfort

Dancing brought in some major dollars for the North Central Health Care Foundation.The Dancing with the Stars event recently held in Melfort raised just over $100,000 to help purchase pediatric trauma...

Dec 05, 2025

Work-permit delays threaten to shut down Lloydminster restaurant, owner says

A Lloydminster restaurant owner said her business may have to close within weeks because immigration paperwork delays have left her two chefs unable to renew their work permits."Without them, I am not...

Dec 04, 2025

Wapiti Steak Night fundraiser expected to bring in over $25k

The second annual Wapiti Steak Night fundraiser was another big success. The event Nov. 29 is believed to have raised more than the $25,000 brought in during last year's inaugural fundraiser, though t...

Dec 04, 2025

Getting to know Battlefords North Stars forward Drew Williamson

Battlefords North Stars forward Drew Williamson is in his first season with the team. Through the first couple months of the year, Williamson has 12 points (3g, 9a) in 21 games with the team. Williams...

Dec 04, 2025

Employees reject contract offer from Melfort Daycare Co-operative

A labour dispute at Melfort Daycare Co-operative may have escalated. CUPE 5080 members, including early childhood educators, childcare providers, and cooks at the Melfort Daycare Co-operative, rejecte...

Dec 04, 2025

Organizations in Melfort, Tisdale receive $10k from 100 Women Who Care chapters

A couple of local groups were big winners after the 100 Women Who Care groups in Melfort and Tisdale held their quarterly meetings. In Melfort, the recipient of the $10,000 donation was the Melfort Ag...

Dec 04, 2025

Meet the Sask. family growing Christmas magic, one tree at a time

When Geordie McKay was a boy, Christmas looked different depending on which door he walked through.At home, the season unfolded around a tidy, practical artificial tree. Green plastic needles, perfect...

Dec 04, 2025

P.A. woman wins $10k shopping spree courtesy of Pattison Media

It's a contest that was a year in the making and the biggest giveaway ever on Prince Albert radio.The 25K Giveaway came to a close Wednesday night when Diane Dupuis was drawn as the winner of a $10,00...

Dec 03, 2025

Tallon to retire after 28 years at Evergreen

A longtime contributor to the Nipawin golf scene will soon call it a career after 40 years in the business.Derrick Tallon, the Golf Pro and Golf Side Manager at the Evergreen Golf Course in Nipawin, i...

Dec 03, 2025