Tag Archives: People

Melfort and Nipawin get expanded childcare
Parents in Melfort and Nipawin will have more choices when it comes to child care as both communities get expanded options. In Melfort, the Young Minds Care and Learning Centre will have 30 spaces, wh...
Nov 17, 2022

Melfort Comets football end year with perfect season
The Melfort Comets Football team are provincial champions.The Comets routed the Indian Head Broncs, 38-6, this past weekend in the 4A ranks, officially putting the golden cherry on top of the undefeat...
Nov 17, 2022

Melfort Curling Club requests over $600K from city
The City of Melfort has some big decisions ahead as it tries to figure out its relationship with the local curling rink.This year members of the Melfort Curling Club are working hard toward its revita...
Nov 16, 2022

Melfort Fire Department hosting annual recruitment night
The Melfort Fire Department is trying to boost its membership numbers and is looking to do so through its annual fire recruitment night.The event takes place tonight at 7 p.m. (Tuesday, Nov. 15), at t...
Nov 15, 2022

Warrant out for James Smith Cree Nation man
Melfort RCMP has issued an arrest warrant for Darcel Burns, 39, from James Smith Cree Nation after he threatened multiple people with a weapon (believed to be an air rifle) and assaulted another man (...
Nov 15, 2022

Northeast communities honour Remembrance Day
A handful of local communities gathered in their respective towns and cities today, Nov. 11, to honour and remember those who have fought and continue to fight every day for the great country we all h...
Nov 11, 2022

Brother of fallen Saskatchewan-born soldier proud of his service
Mark Hildebrand said learning that his brother had died was the last news he ever wanted to hear.Mark's 33-year-old brother, Joseph, had served two tours in Afghanistan with the Canadian Armed Forces ...
Nov 11, 2022

Canadians honour country's war dead at sombre Remembrance Day ceremonies
OTTAWA, ON - Canadians are paying respects to the country's war dead at sombre Remembrance Day ceremonies across the country.Thousands of people wearing poppies stood in silence as cannons boomed and ...
Nov 11, 2022

Handful of locals win provincial apprenticeship award
A total of six people from the northeast were recently awarded a provincial apprenticeship award from the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC).The Apprenticeship Awar...
Nov 10, 2022

Battlefords Agricultural Society hoping for more members
The Battlefords Agricultural Society is getting ready for its upcoming Annual General Meeting and is putting the call out for new members. The date for the meeting is still being confirmed but there i...
Nov 10, 2022