Tag Archives: Community

New fire truck in Melfort increases ability to fight fires in high places
The Melfort Fire Department now has another tool to help them fight fires.They have acquired a new Rosenbauer T-Rex Articulating Platform truck. (Melfort Fire and Rescue/Facebook)Fire Chief Leonard Wh...
May 10, 2024

Fire crews in Nipawin respond to a pair of fires
Nipawin fire crews have been busy over the last few days. Late Wednesday night, two hours after responding to a false alarm, firefighters were called about a structure fire in Central Park. A fire des...
May 10, 2024

Province Invests $51.2 Million in New Health Care Training Opportunities
The Government of Saskatchewan is making progress on its ambitious health training seat expansion. In 2024-25, a $51.2 million investment will support new and ongoing expansion of health care training...
May 10, 2024

Missing person sought by Melfort RCMP
UPDATE: RCMP confirmed on Monday that Cole Smith has been found.---Melfort RCMP are looking for a missing person. Cole Smith was last seen Thursday afternoon. He stands 5'6" and weighs 150 pounds and ...
May 10, 2024

Strong 'no' vote a clear sign that gov't deal was insufficient: NETA president
The president of the North East Teachers' Association (NETA) is reacting to the overwhelming 'no' vote from Saskatchewan teachers to the government's latest offer. The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federatio...
May 10, 2024

101st Annual Meadow Lake Stampede
The 101st Annual Meadow Lake Stampede will be June 5-8 at the Bear Creek Gymkana Arena.See the poster for details.
May 10, 2024

Locals taken in WHL Prospects Draft
The WHL Prospects Draft was held on Thursday, and the list was full of local players. Kayden Stroeder was the first local product selected. The Humboldt U15 AA Bronco from Lanigan was selected fifth o...
May 09, 2024

Prince Albert woman creates lending app for people in need
Noting the financial struggles many families face, Prince Albert's Alex Jordan said the goal of a new app she created is to save money and make money.Lend !t is essentially an online hub where people ...
May 09, 2024

Nipawin to receive SaskPower smart meters in June
SaskPower smart meters will soon be coming to Nipawin. Residential smart meters are currently being installed in communities like Cumberland House, Creighton, and Red Earth Cree Nation, according to S...
May 09, 2024

Biggar's Randy Weekes among first to receive the King Charles III Coronation Medal
A new honour is now being bestowed to Canadians who contribute to their community and a man from Biggar was one of the first to receive it.The King Charles III Coronation Medal bears the likeness of t...
May 09, 2024