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Father and daughter aim to conquer Sask. ski hills
With a goal of experiencing 11 lift serviced skil hills in Saskatchewan in 11 days, Greg Scott and his daughter Hali arrived in Prince Albert on Wednesday and headed straight to Little Red River Park....
Jan 01, 2026
Year in Review: Nipawin, Gronlid celebrate 100 years
Two huge celebrations happened in the region this past year as Nipawin and Gronlid both hit the century mark. Both communities turned 100 years old, where dignitaries at Nipawin's birthday celebration...
Jan 01, 2026
RCMP still searching for suspects after fatal Big Island Lake shooting
Saskatchewan RCMP say Major Crimes investigators are still working to identify and locate suspects in a shooting on Big Island Lake Cree Nation that caused one dead and three injured and prompted a da...
Dec 31, 2025
'I can provide insight': retired city worker runs for council
A candidate for the City of North Battleford's upcoming byelection aims to provide a new perspective at the council table. Dan Suberlak said his 32 years of employment with the city helped him to unde...
Dec 31, 2025
Two Saskatchewan residents receive Order of Canada appointments
A businessman and philanthropist originally from Biggar, and a lawyer, author and activist from Maple Creek have received a prestigious recognition. Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Gov...
Dec 31, 2025
Mayor of Nipawin outlines highlights of 2025, what to expect in 2026
It was a monumental year for the Town of Nipawin. Residents' past and present gathered in the community in July to celebrate Nipawin's 100th anniversary. Mayor Marlon Zacharias said the celebration wa...
Dec 31, 2025
Year in Review: Conservatives dominate locally, despite Liberal election win
While the Liberal party was elected to a minority government in April's Federal Election, the local constituencies stayed blue. Conservatives won in every northeastern constituency.Cathay Wagantall wa...
Dec 31, 2025
Tisdale Trojans fall in semifinal at Saskatchewan Hockey Classic
A tough loss for the Tisdale Trojans at the Saskatchewan Hockey Classic in Saskatoon. They fell 2-1 in overtime to the Saskatoon Blazers in the event's semifinal. Lucas Drecshler scored the lone goal ...
Dec 31, 2025
Fatal drug overdoses reached five-year low in 2025
The number of people in Saskatchewan dying of drug overdoses continued to drop in 2025, according to data from the provincial Coroner's Service. While numbers are not yet finalized, as of the beginnin...
Dec 31, 2025
Prince Albert man charged after serious assault, drugs found in Pelican Narrows
A 26-year-old man from Prince Albert is behind bars after a drug bust in Pelican Narrows just before Christmas. RCMP officers charged Tanner Ballantyne with aggravated assault, possession of property ...
Dec 31, 2025