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The Battle of the Badges is back in Melfort

The friendly rivalry resumes as the Battle of the Badges is underway in Melfort. For the second time, the Melfort Fire Department and Melfort RCMP are challenging each other to see which organization ...

Nov 22, 2024

Prince Albert actor Patsy Tuba appearing in Hallmark Christmas movie

The name Hallmark is synonymous with the Christmas season with annual sentimental movies that flood television screens when Christmas time comes around. During this Christmas season, central Sask resi...

Nov 21, 2024

385 patients die waiting for surgery in Saskatchewan; Think Tank calls for healthcare reform

A Freedom of Information request made to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health is revealing that 385 patients died while waiting for surgery during the 2023/24 period.While this number reflects a slight...

Nov 21, 2024

'Everyone has a role in this': Saulteaux band members protest over $81M treaty payout plan

Band members of the Saulteaux First Nation (S.F.N.) gathered along the main road of their reserve on Wednesday morning, enduring the biting cold and expressing their frustrations with the current Chie...

Nov 21, 2024

Two Paradise Hill men charged in copper wire theft

Two men from Paradise Hill are facing charges after an investigation into a copper wire theft earlier this month. Turtleford RCMP said they first received a report of the incident on Nov. 4 at around ...

Nov 20, 2024

Dwight King receives Leadership Excellence Award for inspiring youth through sports

The Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association (SPRA) has announced the 2024 Sask Recreation Awards winners, honouring four individuals and organizations for their commitment to enhancing recreatio...

Nov 20, 2024

Paige Crozon to host youth basketball camp in Saskatoon with help from men's national team

Olympic 3x3 basketball player, Paige Crozon, will be back in her home province this weekend to teach the next generation.Crozon will be hosting a youth basketball camp in Saskatoon on Sunday, with hel...

Nov 20, 2024

Young bull moose shot and left to waste near Crystal Springs

Conservation officers are asking for your help after receiving a call about a young bull moose shot and left to waste in the area. Melfort conservation officers received a call on the Turn in Poachers...

Nov 20, 2024

Canada Post strike leaves P.A. physiotherapist without essential eyewear, unable to work

Ranju Pillai is a physiotherapist in Prince Albert, but she hasn't been able to do her job since the Canada Post strike began last week. Pillai has an eye disorder called keratoconus which results in ...

Nov 19, 2024

'They are not alone': Sask. RCMP address rising domestic violence with prevention and support programs

Saskatchewan RCMP jurisdictions have seen a 13 per cent increase in intimate partner and family violence over the past five years. Sergeant Kim Stewart hopes to raise awareness about available resourc...

Nov 19, 2024