Tag Archives: People
Mourning the loss of legendary local auctioneer, volunteer, and friend Barrie Jung
A much-loved local auctioneer has passed away after a battle with cancer. Barrie Jung, who was inducted into the Saskatchewan Auctioneers Association Auction Era Hall of Honour in January, passed away...
4h ago
Mustangs capture 2024 SJHL Championship
The Melfort Mustangs are this year's Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) champions.A hard-fought series with the Flin Flon Bombers ended on Tuesday night, as a 4-1 victory gave the Mustangs a 4-2...
9h ago
Police and families across province share ‘Stories, not Statistics’ as part of Missing Persons Week
Kristopher Billette of Buffalo River Dene Nation, Byran Watson of Maple Creek and William 'Michael' Neuman of Canora have one tragic thing in common; they were all reported missing in 2023 and so far,...
9h ago
Mustangs final home game of the season the most important by far
The Melfort Mustangs have strayed away from their motto these past two games of the SJHL finals, one that made them so successful in the first place.When grabbing a 3-0 series lead over the Flin Flon ...
Apr 30, 2024
Four dabloons later, P.A. cat has worldwide fame
Phoenix the cat is only about three years old but has accomplished much in that short time and used up several of her nine lives. First, she survived being abandoned at a home where there had been a m...
Apr 25, 2024
Long-time museum curator celebrated with retirement tea
A fond farewell to a Melfort fixture. A farewell tea for Gailmarie Anderson was held at the Melfort and District Museum Apr. 25. The long-time museum curator and cultural coordinator is retiring at th...
Apr 25, 2024
Mustangs 20-year-olds understand what's at stake
The Melfort Mustangs are now one win away from an SJHL Championship, which means a handful of their players have a great opportunity to end their Junior A hockey careers on the best possible note.This...
Apr 25, 2024
Mustangs young guns playing for future, veteran teammates
It's no secret the Melfort Mustangs have dealt with plenty of injuries this season, which can be looked at in two different ways.First off, it's obviously a shame that some of these 17 to 20-year-olds...
Apr 24, 2024
Mustangs Prosofsky commits to SAIT
The Melfort Mustangs have announced that another one of their 20-year-olds from this season has committed to continuing their hockey career.Medicine Hat, Alta. native Hayden Prosofsky will be attendin...
Apr 23, 2024
Mustangs embarrass Bombers in Game 1 of SJHL Finals
The Melfort Mustangs made a statement in Game 1 of the SJHL Finals by routing the Flin Flon Bombers on their home ice, by a score of 9-2.After Flin Flon opened the scoring in the league championship, ...
Apr 20, 2024