Tag Archives: People
Young boy drowns at Tobin Lake while swimming with family
Some sad news from Saturday, July 25 at Tobin Lake."Just an absolute tragedy," RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Rob King said. "A young boy, a six-year-old boy swimming with his family. He went missing and then...
Jul 28, 2020
Busy week sees two Mustang graduates commit to post-secondary hockey
It's been a busy week or so for the Melfort Mustangs when it comes to college commitments.Since July 22, two more graduates have officially committed to post-secondary institutions for the 2020/2021 h...
Jul 27, 2020
New doctor for Hudson Bay area at Primary Health Care Clinic
A new doctor has made his way to the Hudson Bay area.Dr. George Nyame began practicing at the Hudson Bay Primary Health Clinic on Wednesday, July 15 and has over 20 years of experience as a family phy...
Jul 27, 2020
A new 'no dancing' chapter for Danceland at Manitou Beach
Leave your dancing shoes at home the next time you visit Danceland at Manitou Beach.The iconic dance hall is set to reopen next month but will only be able to offer concerts while dancing is not permi...
Jul 24, 2020
Battlefords man home with family after bus rollover
Devon Ray Ernest is finally home in the Battlefords from his trip to the Columbia Icefields in Western Alberta. However, he arrived without two people who took the vacation with him.Dionne Jocelyn Dur...
Jul 22, 2020
Communities in Bloom looking for photo submissions of back and front yards
On top of their existing street credit, yard's in Melfort could also win some prizes through Communities in Bloom (CIB).Submissions of back yards as well as front yards and balconies are being accepte...
Jul 22, 2020
Demand for fresh produce doubles via Nanaimo growers co-op food box program
NANAIMO, B.C. - A popular produce delivery program for the mid-island has grown substantially as food security is pushed to the forefront during the COVID-19 pandemic. Online registrations for the wee...
Jul 20, 2020
Possible COVID-19 exposure in Cut Knife
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is issuing an advisory after confirmation that an individual who was at a business in Cut Knife tested positive for COVID-19 during the time when they were likely inf...
Jul 20, 2020
Demand for fresh produce doubles via growers co-op food box program
NANAIMO - A popular produce delivery program for the mid-island has grown substantially as food security is pushed to the forefront during the COVID-19 pandemic. Online registrations for the weekly pr...
Jul 19, 2020
'Uncomfortable... but it absolutely needs to be talked about': systemic racism experiences in Melfort
Following nearly two months of protests around the world sparked by the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minn., the discussion of systemic racism made its way to Melfort.A panel discussion and ...
Jul 17, 2020