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Owner of Star City bar talks about devastating fire that destroyed her business and home

The owner of the bar in Star City is still in disbelief after fire destroyed the entire building on Friday night.Nancy Graham has owned and operated Queen's Bar and Grill for just under two years wher...

Mar 16, 2021

Northern pup rescued with severe rickets given new lease on life

It has been said every dog has its day and that phrase certainly holds true for a rescued stray from La Ronge who is now living his best life on Vancouver Island. The discovery of a young pup with adv...

Mar 16, 2021

Broncos crash survivor Kaleb Dahlgren writes book about life before, after tragedy

Kaleb Dahlgren never thought he would be an author, but he also never imagined he would have a story that could help and inspire others.Dahlgren, one of 13 survivors of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash ...

Mar 16, 2021

PHR requests $1.3M for safe consumption site; organization hits fundraising goal

Prairie Harm Reduction (PHR), the site of Saskatchewan's only functional safe injection site, is looking for its slice of the pie in the upcoming budget.According to executive director Jason Mercredi,...

Mar 16, 2021

NW Saskatchewan kitty has good showing in 'America’s Favorite Pet' competition

A popular Northwestern Saskatchewan furball has made a bit of a name for himself in the international online competition americasfavpet.com.The black tabby called Mr. Molly of the Battlefords placed f...

Mar 16, 2021

Melfort Minor Football Registration

Each season after a couple weeks of practice the kids are split into four teams made up of Pee Wees (grade 5-6) and Bantams (grades 7-8) on each team and are often referred to as the bigs and littles....

Mar 16, 2021

What to Plant in March

We know that your green thumbs are itching to start seedlings indoors! Here is some info about what to plant in March.First, check the seed package for the number of weeks needed to grow transplants a...

Mar 16, 2021

Ribbon Skirt Classes Continue

Another beautiful ribbon skirt done! Ribbon skirt classes continue at the Marguerite Riel Centre in Melfort.Our next class is Thursday the 25th.We have some spots available if anyone is interested! Pl...

Mar 16, 2021

'Truly a new beginning:' Cumberland Crossing Inn opens in downtown P.A.

Dignitaries from Cumberland House Cree Nation and the City of P.A. gathered downtown Monday to mark the official opening of Cumberland Crossing Inn. Previously known as the Quality Inn, the downtown l...

Mar 15, 2021

Chartier to run for Métis Nation Saskatchewan leadership

The President of the Mtis Nation Council (MNC), Clment Chartier, has announced he's running for president of the Mtis Nation Saskatchewan (MN-S) in the forthcoming May 29 election.Chartier's announcem...

Mar 15, 2021