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Star City Legion hang veteran banners

For the first time in its history, the Town of Star City will have a few handfuls of veteran banners along one of its streets.The banners were placed in honour of Remembrance Day, by the Star City Leg...

Nov 09, 2022

Wind almost blows away White Fox residents' $136k LOTTO ticket

Two White Fox residents almost missed out on a big payday.Orville Miner and Wendy Olson matched six of the seven winning numbers from one of last month's LOTTO MAX draws, winning just under $136,000.H...

Nov 09, 2022

Watson business wins provincial export award

A local company recently won the highest award for a Saskatchewan business.Canadian Organic Spice and Herb from Watson won the Achieving Business Excellence (ABEX) Award in the Export Award category, ...

Nov 09, 2022

Banners to honor veterans growing in popularity

You may have seen them displayed around Remembrance Day - communities putting up banners with the names and pictures of veterans.And according to the Royal Canadian Legion, it's growing in popularity....

Nov 09, 2022

Indigenous Veterans Day: The Dakota people and the War of 1812

Nov. 8 is Indigenous Veterans day and it's safe to say Canada would look a lot different today if it wasn't for these heroes. Around 10,000 Indigenous warriors helped Britain fend off the Americans du...

Nov 08, 2022

Melfort hosting 'What is Rotary Day'

The Melfort Rotary Club is hosting a 'What is Rotary Day' to inform the public on what the group is about.The event will take place at the Melfort Legion, Tuesday, Nov. 8 at 6:30 p.m."We are pretty se...

Nov 08, 2022

Melfort hosts over 100 kin members from across the province

The Melfort Kinsmen and Kinettes recently teamed up to host roughly 140 kin members from across the province, for their annual fall leadership conference.Everyone gathered at the Kerry Vickar Centre t...

Nov 07, 2022

Melfort set to welcome 'highly experienced' coaches to curling centre

This Sunday, the Bourgault Curling Centre in Melfort is set to host a handful of 'highly experienced' coaches from across the province, in order to promote the game at the local level.CurlSask will be...

Nov 04, 2022

P.A. and North Sask. see strong job growth in October

Prince Albert and Northern Saskatchewan had a strong October when it came to new jobs.According to Statistics Canada's monthly labour report, the region added 900 positions. That was the second highes...

Nov 04, 2022

Mustangs name October players of the month

The Melfort Mustangs played 11 games in the month of October, posting a 5-4-2-0 record in 11 games.The Stangs were able to stay in the battle, called the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) stand...

Nov 03, 2022