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Prime minister calls freezing deaths of four near U.S. border mind-boggling, tragic
Canada is doing all it can to stop people from risking their lives by crossing the border illegally, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday. Trudeau was responding to the deaths of a family that tr...
Jan 22, 2022

Mustangs lose heartbreaker on home ice to Bombers
The Melfort Mustangs felt like they deserved a better fate on Friday as they fell 3-2 in overtime to the Flin Flon Bombers.Wyatt Day scored the opening goal for Melfort just 39 seconds into the hockey...
Jan 22, 2022

Saskatchewan hockey legend Clark Gillies dead at age 67
Clark Gillies, a Regina Pats legend and a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame, died Friday at the age of 67.The Moose Jaw-born Gillies starred with the Pats from 1971 through '74, winning a Memorial Cup...
Jan 22, 2022

Humboldt Bronco Perkins commits to post-secondary
Rookie forward, Matthew Perkins, has been having an impressive season with the Humboldt Broncos.Now he will officially continue his post-secondary hockey career with the University of Minnesota-Duluth...
Jan 22, 2022

Ratzlaff scores first SJHL goal; Hawks fall to La Ronge
The Nipawin Hawks slipped further back of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) playoff race courtesy in Friday's 4-1 loss to the La Ronge Ice Wolves.With points in back-to-back games during a ...
Jan 22, 2022

Official: 1 officer killed, 1 seriously hurt in NYC shooting
NEW YORK (AP) - A New York Police Department officer was killed and another gravely injured Friday night after responding to a domestic disturbance call, according to a law enforcement official. A sus...
Jan 21, 2022

RCMP issue Canada-wide arrest warrant for Michael Gordon Jackson
The Saskatchewan RCMP has issued a nationwide warrant for Michael Gordon Jackson's arrest.In a news release issued Friday afternoon, Saskatchewan RCMP charged Jackson with one count of abduction in co...
Jan 21, 2022

Mike Edem back for 2022 Riders’ season
Mike Edem will be back next season patrolling the defensive backfield for the Saskatchewan Roughriders.The Canadian safety has signed a contract extension to keep him in green and white for 2022, the ...
Jan 21, 2022

Temporary closure of Melfort Boston Pizza could last a few months
The doors have been closed at the Melfort Boston Pizza.Avatex Melfort Stonegate received reports that the Melfort BPs was closed and after reaching out to the current operator, Ron Roberge, it was con...
Jan 21, 2022

Mustangs looking to get back to winning ways against division rival Bombers
The Melfort Mustangs are looking to get back into the win column this weekend as they battle within the Sherwood Division.The Mustangs, sitting in first place in the division, are set to meet the Flin...
Jan 21, 2022