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Province offers free fishing for Family Day Weekend

Saskatchewan residents willing to brave the cold, are invited to give ice fishing a try this Family Day weekend.The province is offering free fishing with no license required on all provincial water b...

Feb 12, 2021

Former Humboldt mayor receives Municipalities of Sask. service award

Former Humboldt mayor and retired school principal Malcolm Eaton received the Scoop Lewry Award during the 2021 Municipalities of Saskatchewan convention this past week.The award celebrates excellent ...

Feb 12, 2021

Drift Spa at Elk Ridge Resort to be operated by Whiplash Brow and Lash Bar in Melfort

A growing business in the region will benefit not only from local clients but also on the tourism industry.Drift Spa at Elk Ridge Resort will be operated by Whiplash Brow and Lash Bar in Melfort.Whipl...

Feb 11, 2021

Melfort health-care workers to get second dose of vaccinations on Friday

Health-care workers in Melfort will soon be getting their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.The first doses were administered to doctors at Parkland Place on a Thursday in January and staff at the h...

Feb 11, 2021

How you’ll know when you’re eligible for a COVID vaccination

The province released more details of its vaccine rollout plan Tuesday, and though there are some puzzle pieces missing, the bits of the picture are more clear around how people will be told they're e...

Feb 10, 2021

NB local Albers ‘excited for opportunity ahead’ after signing with Twins

Saskatchewan's Andrew Albers is getting another shot at the big leagues.After spending the last three seasons playing professional baseball overseas, the North Battleford product is headed back to the...

Feb 10, 2021

New COVID-19 cases back into triple digits, 245 recoveries

The provincial daily case total is back into the triple digits as 180 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported, following a dip to only 80 new cases reported yesterday. Two individuals in the Saskatoo...

Feb 10, 2021

Long-time Kinistino mayor passes after lengthy health battle

The community of Kinistino recently lost a major part of its community.Mayor Leonard Margolis passed away last week at the age of 77 after a series of health issues.Deputy Mayor Mark Powalinsky was sa...

Feb 10, 2021

Mustangs commit former Trojan for 2021/2022 season

The Melfort Mustangs drove down Highway 3 for their latest player commitment.Lare Pahtayken, a 2003-born defenceman from Onion Lake, Sask., has committed to the Mustangs for the 2021/2022 season. He s...

Feb 09, 2021

Melfort Food Bank offering delivery due to uncertain weather

In an effort to ensure needs are being met, the Melfort Food Bank is offering contact-less delivery.With the uncertain and very cold weather, oftentimes those who are in need of food hampers can't phy...

Feb 09, 2021