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Rosthern motel destroyed by fire

A mainstay in the town of Rosthern has been reduced to rubble after a devastating fire.Just before 2 a.m. on Wednesday, flames and smoke were spotted coming from the Rosthern Hospitality Motel."The fi...

Apr 15, 2021

Drive-thru vaccine clinics for 52-54 year olds across region

Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has added some drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinics for anyone aged 52 to 54 years effective Thursday.They will be in Prince Albert, North Battleford and Lloydmi...

Apr 14, 2021

Sask. welcomes Alberta into SMR MOU, feasibility study positive on possibilities

On Wednesday morning, Saskatchewan's premier helped welcome another province into the group looking at widening the use of small modular reactors (SMRs) in Canada.Alberta Premier Jason Kenney signed o...

Apr 14, 2021

Melfort Salvation Army postpones in-person worship services

In-person church services at the Melfort Salvation Army are being postponed after the new public health orders came down on Tuesday that limits worship gathering sizes to 30 people.Captain Rick Robins...

Apr 14, 2021

Province reports 193 new cases, 222 recoveries, one death in Saskatchewan

The provincial government has reported 193 new cases in Saskatchewan, including 222 recoveries and one death. This brings the provincial total to 37,085 cases; 34,102 recoveries and 2,525 cases consid...

Apr 14, 2021

Trojans announce five signings for 2021/2022 roster

The Tisdale Trojans have kicked off their offseason by announcing a few signings for the 2021/2022 season.The U18 AAA club announced five players who will join the team for next season including four ...

Apr 14, 2021

Be safe in Prince Albert National Park as the season changes from winter to spring!

The health and safety of visitors, employees and all Canadians is of the utmost importance to Parks Canada. To help limit the spread of COVID-19, visitors must follow the advice of public health exper...

Apr 14, 2021

Things Are Opening Up at Waskesiu

We are so excited to see you! Cabin and Cottage owners are now coming home! Roads in the cabin and cottage areas were ploughed on April 1st. The Spruce Ridge washroom facilities for seasonal residents...

Apr 14, 2021

Is the CFL being held hostage by MLSE?

It should be official today the 2021 CFL season is being postponed while the CFL and XFL continue discussions on creating a merger between the two leagues.The postponement is due to the increase rates...

Apr 14, 2021

Melfort Council gives discretionary approval for new rental property to be leased by Plus Industries

A proposed six-unit rental complex has received discretionary approval by the City of Melfort.At the city's regular council meeting on Monday, April 12, council heard from Brian Menzies of Menzies Con...

Apr 14, 2021