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Marysburg Royals looking strong in SSBL season with COVID-19 precautions in place
Baseball season is well underway in Saskatchewan, albeit a bit differently thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic.The Saskatoon Senior Baseball League (SSBL) features teams from Saskatoon, as well as the Mar...
Aug 04, 2020

42-year-old man dead after drowning at Bell's Point Beach
The La Ronge RCMP are investigating after a man drowned at the Bell's Point Beach on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band.According to a media release, the 42-year-old man drowned on Saturday shortly before 6...
Aug 04, 2020

Neck and neck final round sees Danny Klughart win 99th Men's Northern Golf tournament
Danny Klughart is the winner of the 99th Men's Northern Amateur Golf tournament at Cooke Municipal Golf Course.After an intense final round of match play between Klughart and Greg Swenson that went 18...
Aug 03, 2020

Supporters join northerners as they walk into Regina
Fiddler Tristen Durocher and Men of the North Founder Christopher Merasty reached Regina today, concluding a one-month walk from Air Ronge. The 630-kilometre walk began July 2 to demonstrate against t...
Jul 31, 2020

Food prices on the rise amid COVID-19 pandemic
KAMLOOPS - At the Wednesday version of the Kamloops Regional Farmers Market, the bounty of local farms is on full display. Consumers were buying up onions, beans, carrots, and beets, keeping local far...
Jul 31, 2020

China to Tisdale: Family celebrates first year in Saskatchewan and the bowling industry
One year ago, Danni Ma's parents moved more than halfway across the planet.Prior to that, Danni was already studying in Saskatchewan. Her parents moved to Tisdale to be closer to their daughter. They ...
Jul 30, 2020

The Amazing Race Melfort seeking competitors
Amid difficulties of the COVID-19 pandemic, a community in the northeast has come up with a unique event idea.The Amazing Race Melfort is set to take place on the afternoon of August 15 where 10 teams...
Jul 30, 2020

Municipalities look to fogging to curb mosquito problem
Enjoying the outdoors has proven less comfortable this summer than most Saskatchewan residents would like, thanks to heavy rain and a swarm of mosquito bites. Now, some communities are looking to curb...
Jul 29, 2020

Extreme heat ahead for most of Saskatchewan
Rain and wind have defined Saskatchewan's summer thus far, but residents are about to experience one of the province's warmer weeks in years.A heat warning is in effect for most of Saskatchewan, with ...
Jul 28, 2020

Wollaston Lake woman to receive prestigious award from University of Regina
A former teacher, educator director and Chief for Hatchet Lake First Nation, will receive one of the University of Regina's highest honours.Rosalie Tsannie-Burseth was named the 2020 recipient of the ...
Jul 28, 2020