Events

Pope apologizes for church’s role in residential schools

Tears rolled down the cheeks of residential school survivors at the Vatican after Pope Francis delivered a long-awaited apology for the Roman Catholic Church's role in the harm those institutions caus...

Apr 01, 2022

Annual city-wide spring club registration night to be held Thursday

Melfort and area residents are eager to finally fill their calendars with various athletic and artistic opportunities among other endeavours.The first city-wide spring club registration night since th...

Mar 28, 2022

Melfort Library is asking the city to assist with essential improvements

The Melfort Library is hoping to expand in order to continue providing essential services to the community. In a council meeting on March 14, the library presented information on what their current ne...

Mar 18, 2022

Prairie Women on Snowmobiles are going for one last ride

Prairie Women on Snowmobiles are gearing up for their final ride as a group.The group was created with the mission to bring attention to Breast Cancer in addition to raising funds for research and equ...

Mar 18, 2022

Melfort is planning a special Canada Day celebration

Melfort is gearing up for an unforgettable Canada Day. The City of Melfort announced at the council meeting on March 14 they are bringing Gord Bamford to the community to help celebrate the country's ...

Mar 17, 2022

New community care home coming to Melfort

The City of Melfort will be home to a new care home for people with disabilities.At a city council meeting on March 14, Saskatchewan Housing Corporation (SHC) was granted discretionary approval for th...

Mar 16, 2022

Agriculture in the Classroom offering farm tours

CANADA-WIDE - Youth have a chance to learn more about the business of farming during Agriculture Literacy Month in March, and now also into April since the program has been extended. As part of the ex...

Angela Brown Mar 16, 2022

Spring is on its way to the northeast

The northeast is saying goodbye to winter and heading into spring.Across the area, temperatures are expected to be mild and continue to switch between just above the freezing point for highs and just ...

Mar 15, 2022

Melfort Co-op celebrates one year since Al's Sausage returns

Prairie North Co-op is celebrating a northeast delicacy, Al's Sausages. The fan favourite dates back four decades in Kinistino, Sask. Founder Al Paynter found his passion early on and decided to share...

Mar 15, 2022

Melfort Rotarians helping provide shelter for those in Ukraine

Melfort Rotary Club is helping to provide temporary shelter for those fleeing from Ukraine. Rotarians in Melfort are teaming up with ShelterBox, an international disaster relief organization, to assis...

Mar 14, 2022