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Mustangs look to continue point streak in Battlefords
The Melfort Mustangs are on the road once more as they visit the Battlefords North Stars on Tuesday.Melfort enters the contest on a five-game point streak, as they've collected their last nine of a po...
Jan 27, 2026

Melfort's Robyn Luthi elected as new SRA Chair for 2026
A Melfort realtor is now the Chair of the Saskatchewan Realtors Association (SRA). Robyn Luthi of Prairie Skies Realty is the 2026 Chair for the organization that provides services and support for the...
Jan 27, 2026

Pillsbury Pizza Pops recalled due to E. coli; six people sick in Sask.
Better think twice about that after school snack. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is linking an outbreak of E. coli infections to Pillsbury-branded Pizza Pops.There are 29 laboratory-confirmed cas...
Jan 27, 2026

Campground Reservations Begin January 30
Calling all outdoor aficionados! Parks Canada is pleased to announce the opening of campground reservations for Prince Albert National Park. Beginning January 30, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. CST, visitors can s...
Jan 27, 2026

Nipawin crews called to tractor fire, house fire
The Nipawin Fire Department responded to their 22nd and 23rd calls of the year on Friday. They responded to a tractor fire in the RM of Nipawin that afternoon. The operator was able to get the tractor...
Jan 26, 2026

Hawks' Wallington named top blueliner in SJHL for second straight week
A member of the Nipawin Hawks is on the SJHL Players of the Week list. Raydr Wallington is the SuperU Defenceman of the Week for the second straight time. The 19-year-old rearguard had two goals and t...
Jan 26, 2026

UPDATE: Suspects still sought after area thefts
Melfort RCMP have issued an update on thefts in the area earlier this week. Police say they are no longer seeking the maroon Chevy Silverado, as it has been recovered along with a significant amount o...
Jan 26, 2026

Drinking water advisory still in effect in Hudson Bay
The precautionary drinking water advisory in Hudson Bay approaches its second week. The Town of Hudson Bay said that the advisory issued Jan. 13 remains in place. The advisory was put in place due to ...
Jan 26, 2026

Firefighting in extreme cold an even more challenging battle
Residents across the province were bundling up and doing everything they could to avoid the bone-chilling weather on the weekend. But - what is it like when that's not an option? That was the case for...
Jan 26, 2026

Mixed results for local hockey teams during a busy weekend
The Tisdale Trojans split two games at home against the Saskatoon Contacts in AAA action this weekend. The Trojans fell 5-4 in a heartbreaker on Saturday, with the Contacts scoring the game winner wit...
Jan 26, 2026