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Melfort Youth Evolution in the fight against teenage vaping

Six kids from Melfort Youth Evolution recently travelled to the legislative building in Regina to speak up against vaping laws.Alongside their three adult allies, they joined roughly 60 other youths f...

Jun 01, 2023

Mustangs select four times in first two rounds of 2023 SJHL Draft

The 2023 SJHL Draft began at 1 p.m. on Thursday, as the 12 teams across the league looked to choose their player(s) of the future, and the hundreds of kids across the province hoped to hear their name...

Jun 01, 2023

Custom 2017/18 Broncos Memorial Motorcycle draw added to annual Humboldt golf tournament

Tickets are now being sold for a 2007 Suzuki M109R motorcycle, which has been customized as a 2017-18 Broncos Memorial bike.The Humboldt Broncos Memorial Golf Tournament Committee has added this, as w...

May 31, 2023

Zenon Park supporting local girl believed to be diagnosed with rare disorder

A local high school student is believed to have been diagnosed with Von Hillel-Landau (VHL) Syndrome, and her community is rallying around her.Arborfield School grade 12 student, Emilie Samson, who li...

May 30, 2023

Melfort girl to compete at Archery World Tournament in South Africa

A local high school student has been selected to represent her country on a completely different continent.Lizzie Janzen is a Grade 12 student at Melfort and Unit Comprehensive Collegiate and is set t...

May 30, 2023

Melfort community art project finally complete

After nearly five years in the making, a community art project in the City of Melfort has finally been erected.Last week, the city put up a nine-piece community mural outside, on the front of the Kerr...

May 30, 2023

Indigenous model making career on international runways

An Indigenous woman from the northwest is forging a career for herself as an international model.Ember Sunchild Whitford, from Sweetgrass First Nation, will head to Fiji for Fashion Week on Tuesday, t...

May 29, 2023

P.A. and Birch Hills students compete at National Skills competition

Two students from Prince Albert and one from Birch Hills are back at school after representing the province on a national stage.Ryan James and Ella Kirkland from Carlton Comprehensive Public High Scho...

May 29, 2023

Search and rescue volunteers take part in province's first large-scale training course in PA National Park

More than 50 people were on hand in Waskesiu this weekend to embark on the province's first large-scale search and rescue training course in Prince Albert National Park.Hosted by Parks Canada in colla...

May 28, 2023

StatCan report casts clouds on claims of a widespread labour shortage in Canada

OTTAWA - A new report is casting doubt on the idea that Canada is facing a widespread labour shortage and bolsters the arguments by some labour economists that high job vacancies aren't due to a short...

May 27, 2023