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Melfort fire department recruiting new members
Melfort Fire and Rescue is making a call for new members to join their ranks.Applications are currently being accepted for paid on call volunteer firefighters which would increase the department to 22...
Feb 15, 2019
SHA trains six first responders in Carrot River
Residents in the Carrot River and R.M. of Moose Range will be able to have their minds a little more at ease in the future.The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has trained six first responders in S...
Feb 15, 2019
'Total Relief': NCHCF finishes fundraising for digital imaging machine
The North Central Health Care Foundation has officially paid off the digital imaging machine in the Melfort Hospital.In a Facebook post on Tuesday, Feb. 12, the Foundation announced that they had fina...
Feb 15, 2019
Water shut off in Star City due to water main break
Heads up for residents of Star City.Water has been shut off in the town due to a water main break.Town administrators hope to have service restored by the end of the day. Once service returns, a boil ...
Feb 15, 2019
Officials: 1 dead, 4 police wounded in Illinois shooting
AURORA, Ill. - At least one person was killed and four police officers wounded when a shooter opened fire at an industrial park in Aurora, Illinois, officials said Friday. Kane County Coroner Chris Ne...
Feb 15, 2019
Fourteen "dream" homes ordered evacuated as sinkholes open in Sechelt, B.C.
Greg and Gerry Latham spent Friday morning scrambling to pack up family heirlooms as a series of sinkholes threatened to destroy their dream retirement home on British Columbia's Sunshine Co...
Feb 15, 2019
Changes proposed for Canadian junior curlers get petition pushback
Upcoming changes to the Canadian junior curling championships are facing resistance as some young curlers lament losing a year of eligibility to play in it. Curling Canada announced&nbs...
Feb 15, 2019
Crown in Mark Norman case rejects allegations of political influence
OTTAWA - The Crown is releasing a clean set of previously censored documents to Vice-Admiral Mark Norman's lawyers as the federal prosecution service rejects concerns about th...
Feb 15, 2019
Striker Terrence Boyd ready to put his body on the line for Toronto FC
TORONTO - With Sebastian Giovinco now picking up a paycheque eight time zones away and Jozy Altidore working his way back to match fitness after ankle surgery, Toronto FC fans are about to get a dose ...
Feb 15, 2019
Daring ice escape at Murray Point cancelled
There's disappointing news for people who were set to watch Roger Boucher's daring escape from chains under the ice at Emma Lake Saturday afternoon.Lakeland Fire Chief Chris McShannock told paNOW the ...
Feb 15, 2019