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Mustangs adds blue-liner in deal with Grand Prairie

The Melfort Mustangs have made some more off-season moves as they continue to bolster its roster ahead of the 2022/23 season.In a trade with the Grand Prairie Storm of the Alberta Junior Hockey League...

Jul 27, 2022

Flipino culture celebrated in the northeast

The Filipino Music and Food Street Festival celebrated Filipino culture in the northeast this past weekend.The two-day event ran July 23 and 24 at Water Ridge Park in Humboldt.The festivities featured...

Jul 26, 2022

Communities in Bloom judges visit Kinistino

The Town of Kinistino saw two out-of-province judges visit their community this past weekend on behalf of Communities in Bloom.Lorna McIlroy of Grande Prairie, Alta. and Linda Tomlinson of Kelowna, B....

Jul 25, 2022

Nipawin restaurant closes due to staffing shortages

A restaurant in Nipawin has been forced to close its doors due to its struggle with staffing shortages.Little Gieni's will be shutting down on Saturday, July 23 for the final time, as the current staf...

Jul 22, 2022

Coverchuk looking to seize opportunity at PBR Team Series

Saskatchewan's Cody Coverchuk is set to grab the bull by the horns next week when the inaugural PBR Team Series kicks off in Cheyenne, Wyo. The Meadow Lake product, who is coming off a historic 2021 c...

Jul 22, 2022

Midwest Food Resources community garden project flourishing

NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. - The third project for the Midwest Food Resources (MFR) community garden is coming in nicely since it was started last year. Executive director, Vesna Fa, said the weather has...

Angela Brown Jul 22, 2022

RCMP asks for public assistance to help locate missing 15-year-old girl

UPDATE: On July 25, the RCMP has notified the public and the media that Barrett has been located safe. They thank the public for their assistance in located in the missing girl.Nipawin RCMP have recei...

Jul 21, 2022

Parkland and Beeland Co-op to share same general manager

The Parkland Co-op and Beeland Co-op Board of Directors have signed a management agreement with Todd Svenson for him to serve as general manager (GM) for both associations.Svenson is currently the GM ...

Jul 20, 2022

FSIN calls for police to lay charges in ‘unprovoked racial attack’ in Battleford

A video circulating on social media that shows a man being assaulted by another is putting into question what the motivation was for the attack. The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) a...

Jul 19, 2022

Broncos Tribute Centre government funding application denied

Back in May of this year, the City of Humboldt administration submitted an application for partial funding of their Broncos Tribute Centre project.The application was done through a joint provincial a...

Jul 19, 2022