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Artist recognized for contributions to art, community, and northern life

In recognition of his remarkable contributions to art, community, and northern life, Mtis artist Roger Jerome received an honorary lifetime membership last week from the La Ronge Arts Council. "That w...

Nov 24, 2025

'He always had time for you': Remembering Herb Cox through those he lifted up

The first time Ames Leslie saw Herb Cox climb into a saddle, he had to blink twice.Cox was usually the polished MLA - the man in a suit jacket or vest who greeted everyone the same way, with a handsha...

Nov 24, 2025

North Sask Regiment seeks 30 new soldiers amid plans for national Reserve Force expansion

Wyatt Charters is considering a future career in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). The 15-year-old student wandered through the Prince Albert Armoury on Saturday chatting with recruiters and learning m...

Nov 24, 2025

Mustangs' woes against Bombers continue

For the second straight night, the Melfort Mustangs fell to the Flin Flon Bombers in a game that ultimately got away from them.After a scoreless first period, it was the Mustangs who broke the ice, as...

Nov 23, 2025

Mustangs lose big in dirty battle with Flin Flon

There were plenty of goals and plenty of penalty minutes on Friday night between the Melfort Mustangs and the Flin Flon Bombers.A bit of a lopsided game and dirty hits eventually led to a line brawl b...

Nov 22, 2025

Dog attack in Arborfield puts woman in hospital with serious injuries

A woman is recovering in hospital following a dog attack last Wednesday, Nov. 12 in Arborfield, about 70 kilometres north-east of Melfort.According to the RCMP, the woman was attacked by two dogs and ...

Nov 21, 2025

Mustangs seek different fate against rival Bombers

The Melfort Mustangs hit the highway heading north on Friday to take on their rival Flin Flon Bombers.Melfort is winless against their division foes this season, losing a pair of contests 2-1.The Must...

Nov 21, 2025

Tisdale celebrates local achievements

The Town of Tisdale hosted its 45th annual appreciation night on Thursday.There, numerous community members were recognized for their achievements during the last year."I think the importance in a sma...

Nov 21, 2025

SJHL Movember competition ramps up as final week of fundraising approaches

For the second straight year, the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) has partnered with Movember Canada to raise money for men's health throughout the month of November. As of Nov. 20, the campa...

Nov 20, 2025

Crop Fundraiser raises nearly $40k for St. Brieux area

A crop fundraiser in St. Brieux has raised nearly $40,000 for organizations within the northeast community.This year was the third installment of the fundraiser and raised the largest sum to date, whi...

Nov 19, 2025