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Riders kicker Brett Lauther ruled out, Campbell Fair to make debut against Redblacks
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will have a different kicker on the field this week.Veteran kicker Brett Lauther has been ruled out of the game with a back injury. Lauther has dealt with struggles this s...
Oct 02, 2025
Fire crews respond to van blaze in Nipawin
The Nipawin Fire Department was called to a vehicle fire early Wednesday morning. Crews were called to a fire behind Walleye Park and found a van fully engulfed in flames. The fire was quickly extingu...
Oct 02, 2025
Indigenous Services Canada, FSIN spar over ‘full report’ from forensic audit
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) says it is difficult to respond to a forensic audit without first seeing the full report.But according to Indigenous Services Canada, the FSIN was...
Oct 02, 2025
Area of Highway 55 east of Nipawin closed after serious crash
A highway east of Nipawin has reopened after a serious crash this morning. A portion of Highway 55 was closed for several hours after the crash, but according to the Highway Hotline it has since reope...
Oct 02, 2025
Mustangs add experienced Alberta forward
The Melfort Mustangs have made a trade.Sending away future considerations to the Fort McMurray Oil Barons, the Mustangs have acquired forward Reis Nyland.Nyland is a 19-year-old product of La Glace, A...
Oct 01, 2025
Woman charged after fatal rollover enters guilty plea
A woman charged after a fatal rollover north of Prince Albert has, by way of her lawyer, entered a guilty plea to impaired driving causing death.Destiny Michel is now scheduled to be sentenced on Dec....
Oct 01, 2025
Plans for OSB mill in Prince Albert still underway despite market uncertainty
"It's taking way too long, and harder than we were hoping, but we have not given up."That's the message being delivered by those involved with One Sky Forestry Products' oriented strand board (OSB) mi...
Oct 01, 2025
Melfort Fire Hall hosting open house on Sunday
The Melfort Fire Department is hosting the public at an open house at the fire hall on Sunday. Fire Chief Leonard Whitney told northeastNOW the open house is usually held in October, which is also Fir...
Oct 01, 2025
Almost half of Canadians say they have seen systemic racism in their province: poll
TTAWA - Almost half of Canadians polled say they have observed evidence of systemic racism in their province, a new survey suggests.The Leger poll of 1,627 people, conducted between Aug. 29 and 31 for...
Oct 01, 2025
FSIN breaks silence after forensic audit finds $34M in ‘questionable’ spending
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) has responded to an audit that identified millions of dollars of questionable spending.The forensic audit concluded that more than $34 million in ...
Oct 01, 2025