Tag Archives: People

Rider Reading Program wraps up northeastern swing
The Saskatchewan Roughriders recently had a handful of their players tour around the province, as a part of their Rider Reading Program.Included in their Saskatchewan-wide journey were a couple of sto...
Mar 24, 2023

Northeast teams vying for provincial gold
A total of four northeast communities, making up five teams, have their eyes on the prize this weekend, as they're hoping to take home basketball provincial gold.For the first time since 2019, the Hoo...
Mar 24, 2023

Story of oppression, persecution, survival and hope, travelling throughout the northeast
Prisoner of Tehran is a story about Marina Nemat, who when she was only 16 years old back in 1982, was arrested on false charges by Iranian Revolutionary Guards and tortured in Tehran's Evin prison.At...
Mar 22, 2023

New special service bus up and running in Melfort
The City of Melfort has acquired a new special service bus.This will provide accessible and safe transportation for residents with disabilities to help them get to work, school, medical appointments, ...
Mar 21, 2023

U13 Mustangs win northern provincials
The U13 Melfort Mustangs' hockey team are northern provincial champions.This comes after Melfort beat Humboldt this past weekend, in a modified best-of-three series.The Mustangs took game one in Humbo...
Mar 21, 2023

80 students recognized at annual Cumberland College awards ceremony
Cumberland College celebrated, recognized, and honoured their students on Friday, as part of their annual scholarships and awards ceremony.The festivities marked the first in-person event of its kind,...
Mar 17, 2023

Melfort world champion chuckwagon racer to have entrance signs established throughout community
Layne MacGillivray is set to be the new face of the City of Melfort, at least when people are entering the community.The world-champion chuckwagon racer was born and raised in Melfort, graduating from...
Mar 16, 2023

Mustangs earn SJHL's fourth seed, home-ice advantage against Ice Wolves
The Melfort Mustangs are now just one day away from the start of the SJHL playoffs, as Game 1 against the La Ronge Ice Wolves goes Friday night. Melfort will have home-ice advantage in the first round...
Mar 16, 2023

Favreau wins goalie of the week, SJHL's last of regular season
Melfort Mustangs netminder Joel Favreau has won the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's (SJHL) SaskTel Goalie of the Week award.The Prince Albert product took home the league's final weekly regular se...
Mar 15, 2023

Mustangs commit Oilers forward for 2023/34 season
The Melfort Mustangs have announced that 2005-born forward, Nate Tillmanns, has committed to the blue and green, for the 2023/24 year.The Edmonton product has spent this season with his hometown Junio...
Mar 15, 2023