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The Town of Tisdale has a new mayor. Mike Hill officially took his Oath of Office at Monday night's council meeting. The ceremony was administered by Town Solicitor Jessica McKee Howes, as Hill was jo...

Haul out the holly! Parks Canada is pleased to present the 10th annual Christmas Tree Harvest at Prince Albert National Park. From November 22 to December 23rd, visitors are invited to pick out a youn...

Prince Albert city council unanimously supported a pitch from a Saskatoon-based corporation that hopes to spearhead a northern trade corridor that would run from the Pacific ocean to the Hudson Bay. I...

A recent Federal Court ruling could mean greater financial transparency in First Nations communities across Canada.Years ago, Hans McCarthy, an Indigenous activist from Frog Lake First Nation in Alber...

The Melfort Food Bank continues to be busy as they help provide food for residents that are finding it difficult to make ends meet. Secretary Ellen Zuck said over the past three or four years, the num...

In recognition of his remarkable contributions to art, community, and northern life, Mtis artist Roger Jerome received an honorary lifetime membership last week from the La Ronge Arts Council. "That w...

A routine traffic stop in Lloydminster led to the seizure of more than eight million unstamped cigarettes and the arrest of a British Columbia man. RCMP say officers pulled over a semi-truck travellin...

A trio of Nipawin Hawks is on the SJHL's Player of the Week list. Brendan Olson is the Bourgault SJHL Forward of the week, as he earned five assists in just two games last week. Teammate Hudson Gainer...

Humboldt/Lanigan RCMP are investigating a fatal rollover. The single vehicle rollover happened Friday night on Highway 15, about two kilometres west of Highway 2 in the Watrous detachment area. Police...

James Smith Cree Nation has purchased almost 10 acres of land in Prince Albert between the Habitat for Humanity ReStore and The Yard access on Marquis Road. The Office of the Chief announced on Novemb...