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Tisdale victim service volunteer one of several in northeast honoured for 25 years of service

Protective services personnel from across the province were recently recognized by the Government of Saskatchewan at ceremonies in Regina and Saskatoon.Those honoured with medals were members with 25 ...

Nov 09, 2023

Melfort Comets two-year win streak ends in Shaunavon

A historic streak by the Melfort Comets football team has officially come to an end.After roughly two whole years without suffering defeat (about 16 games), the club is no longer perfect.Melfort went ...

Nov 09, 2023

Melfort Special Olympics hosts second annual Curling Fun Bonspiel

For the first time since 2019, Melfort Special Olympics was able to host a 'Curling Fun Bonspiel'.Originally planned as an annual event, the spiel had to be postponed for four years due to COVID.This ...

Nov 08, 2023

Multiple northeast locals win yearly trade awards and scholarships

A handful of local trades members were recently recognized by the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC).This past Friday in Regina, the 2023 apprenticeship celebration...

Nov 07, 2023

Elk Ridge to host Saskatchewan Open in August for newly formed PGA Tour Americas

Elk Ridge will be a prime destination for golfers looking to get a membership to compete in one of the world's best tours. The newly formed PGA Tour Americas announced its inaugural schedule for next ...

Nov 07, 2023

'Very duped': Indigenous musicians upset over Buffy Sainte-Marie ancestry revelations

Buffy Sainte-Marie, wearing a shining dress and long necklace, was led on the stage by a group of Indigenous people in traditional regalia after she was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame i...

Nov 05, 2023

Many veterinarians in Canada are facing extreme burnout and declining mental health

Veterinarians in Canada say they are experiencing extreme burnout and plummeting mental health due to staff shortages, a booming number of animal patients and the round-the-clock stress of the job. Ne...

Nov 05, 2023

Melfort RCMP encouraging locals to subscribe to Sask Crime Watch Advisory Network

The Melfort RCMP detachment is trying to increase community relations by sharing more details of their day-to-day ongoings.This would be done through the Saskatchewan Crime Watch Advisory Network, whi...

Nov 03, 2023

Service tag belonging to former P.A. man recovered hundreds of miles away in England

Joe Chad says he is shocked and surprised, in the best way possible, to learn a piece of his father's service uniform, was found and recovered hundreds of miles away. The service tag belonging to Fran...

Nov 03, 2023

Huskies begin quest for Vanier Cup in Edmonton against Golden Bears

The University of Saskatchewan Huskies' quest for the Vanier Cup begins in Edmonton on Saturday evening.The Huskies finished the regular season with a 5-3 record, and will face the 6-2-0 University of...

Nov 03, 2023