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‘A part of something:’ The mental health benefits of being a Blue Jays fan

The Toronto Blue Jays have given Robert Stanton something to look forward to every day."After the World Series is over, I'm not really sure what I'm going to do," Stanton said, sitting on a park bench...

Oct 24, 2025

"It'll be a special experience": Mustangs' Blevins excited to coach Canadian team

For the first time in his illustrious coaching career, Melfort Mustangs' bench boss, Trevor Blevins, will take the reins of Team Canada, making his international coaching debut.Blevins was named the h...

Oct 24, 2025

Meadow Lake's Cody Coverchuk to ride for third PBR Canada title after injury setback

For Meadow Lake's own Cody Coverchuk, there's no place quite like home - and this weekend, he'll be back in the glow of Saskatchewan's arena lights, chasing a third national title at the PBR Canada Cu...

Oct 24, 2025

Cipywnyk receives award, attends important transportation conference

The Director of Public Works for the City of Melfort has returned from an important conference in eastern Canada where she received a prestigious honour. Kalyna Cipywnyk attended the Transportation As...

Oct 23, 2025

Nipawin native named to Canadian U17 World Challenge roster

Nineteen Western Hockey League (WHL) players were recently named to Canada's roster for the U17 Hockey Challenge, and one of them is from the northeast.Nipawin's own Blake Chorney, a current forward f...

Oct 22, 2025

Busy lead-up to Halloween in the northeast

There are plenty of fun events for families in the northeast as Halloween approaches. The Marguerite Riel Centre (MRC) is hosting the Halloween Family Dance Tuesday, Oct. 28 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the K...

Oct 22, 2025

Meet Teddy Munro, the First Nation officer shaping Saskatchewan's Marshals Service

When Teddy Munro looks at Saskatchewan's newest police service, he sees more than a new badge.He sees an opportunity to rebuild trust between law enforcement and Indigenous communities.The veteran RCM...

Oct 22, 2025

Late Melfort teacher honored by student-made memorial flag

A late Melfort teacher at Reynolds Central School will forever be memorialized thanks to a new student-made flag that flies at the school grounds.Jeff Gendall passed away during last year's school ter...

Oct 22, 2025

Blue Jays edging Mariners a bittersweet moment for Saskatchewan’s Andrew Albers

The Toronto Blue Jays took down the Seattle Mariners 4-3 in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series (ALCS) - a result that comes a little bittersweet to Andrew Albers. The North Battleford n...

Oct 21, 2025

Provincial gov't reps, others tour Nipawin Legion building following upgrades

The Nipawin Legion hosted a tour of members of the provincial government to outline improvements in their facility. The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 120 received $27,500 this year through the Saskatch...

Oct 20, 2025