Community

APAS and finance minister continue tiff over budget and drought

The Agriculture Producers Association of Saskatchewan continued its back and forth spat with the province Thursday over Saskatchewan's mid-year financial report, released earlier this week.In a letter...

Dec 02, 2021

Melfort Fire Department covers what it takes to be a firefighter at information session

Potential firefighting recruits were on hand last night at the Melfort Fire Hall to learn about becoming part of the team.The fire department is looking to add between five to eight new members.Mariss...

Dec 02, 2021

Santa Claus Weekend in Watson is celebrating 90 years

Santa Claus Weekend in Watson combines all the best parts of the holiday season.Everyone is invited to The Town of Watson to celebrate the holiday season with Old Saint Nick on Dec. 3 and 4.Roxanne Ba...

Dec 02, 2021

Sled Dog Fundraiser for Melfort Day-Care Cooperative

The Melfort Daycare Co-operative, a non-profit community organization. The daycare provides care for up to 75 children ages 6 weeks to 12 years for Melfort and the surrounding areas. We pride ourselve...

Dec 02, 2021

SGI shifting focus to impaired driving for holiday season

Impaired driving is top of mind for SGI as holiday festivities ramp up for the rest of the year.The Crown corporation is highlighting drunk driving for its December traffic safety spotlight.MADD Saska...

Dec 01, 2021

BASF donation to Hafford to benefit Communiplex

NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. – The Hafford and District Communiplex will be seeing more support following a donation announced from BASF Canada Agricultural Solutions. The contribution is part of the...

Angela Brown Dec 01, 2021

Nipawin Winterlights is set to illuminate the community helping local non-profits

Nipawin is celebrating the Christmas season with a free event in the community.On Dec 3, Dec 10 and Dec 17 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., residents can enjoy the sixth annual Nipawin Winterlights displa...

Dec 01, 2021

Returning Calcutta Shootout highlights Mustangs annual Parent Weekend

It's been two years since the Melfort Mustangs got to celebrate their parent weekend after last year's event was cancelled due to COVID-19.With the Mustangs hosting three games in total this week, two...

Dec 01, 2021

Teddy Bear Toss, Skate with Santa events aim to fill Salvation Army Christmas hampers

Teddy bears and toys are on the Christmas wish list for the Salvation Army as they look to fill more Christmas hampers this year.Two events taking place at the Northern Lights Palace this weekend will...

Dec 01, 2021

Give a Little Life Day to support ‘greatest, most urgent needs’ of Victoria Hospital

Dr. James Harris has been a family physician in Prince Albert since 1983. While he has dedicated his life's work to helping others, he never thought it would be he who needed help as a critical care p...

Dec 01, 2021