Tag Archives: People
Winning streak continues as Broncos hit the road
An early week game at the Elgar Petersen Arena will be the last Humboldt sees of the Broncos for a while.The hometown team will now be hitting the road for a five-game run, first heading down south to...
Nov 03, 2021
JBN Promotions in Melfort moves into new location
The owners of JBN Promotions in Melfort are settling into their updated space.The custom embroidery, branding and promotional item business has been in the community since 2000.Heidi and Brandon Brign...
Nov 02, 2021
'Carbon monoxide alarms saved my family': Prince Albert resident and government highlight CO safety
"It's the silent killer. We were sleeping and could have just passed away. Thank goodness that detector went off. It literally saved our lives."Garth Kalin didn't know his carbon monoxide (CO) detecto...
Nov 01, 2021
Wadena Curling Club receives $5,000 from local seed companies
After a tough year for all sporting facilities, the Wadena RE/MAX Curling Club Board of Directors issued a bright welcome to start the season on the ice before the Quill Plains Premier League Oct. 27....
Oct 29, 2021
Legion celebrating 100th anniversary of poppy symbol, fundraising campaign begins
The Royal Canadian Legion poppy campaign is now underway.The national fundraising campaign for veterans ahead of Remembrance Day runs from the last Friday in October to Nov. 11. This year also marks t...
Oct 29, 2021
Two local teens recipients of annual Softball Saskatchewan awards
Softball Saskatchewan recently handed out their annual awards and two local teens have been acknowledged for their athletic ability.Eighteen-year old Jaden Gaja of Carrot River, received the Female At...
Oct 28, 2021
Online auction raises nearly $4,000 for local woman diagnosed with cancer
Sheri Meston, assistant general manager at the Canalta Hotel in Melfort was diagnosed with cancer a few months ago and has since been unable to work, due to complications with her treatments.Because o...
Oct 28, 2021
Little box could be big help for those in need
Take what you need, leave what you can.That's the motto of a new food box initiative by the Marguerite Riel Centre (MRC).The box, located behind the centre, is stocked with pantry items to provide foo...
Oct 26, 2021
Melfort Special Olympics stronger than ever despite pandemic woes
The Melfort Special Olympics General Meeting was held Tuesday in which they discussed how this past year has gone and what they hope to accomplish in the upcoming year.Despite being very limited to th...
Oct 20, 2021
Carlton Trail College appoints new president and CEO
The Board of Directors of Carlton Trail College has announced the retirement of president and CEO Shelley Romanyszyn-Cross, after 20 years of service. Romanyszyn-Cross, a resident of Watrous, was prom...
Oct 19, 2021