Tag Archives: People

Marguerite Riel Centre among organizations assisting evacuees
Local organizations continue to work to help those displaced by wildfires in northern Saskatchewan. The Marguerite Riel Centre in Melfort has been working with about 60 evacuees, and Executive Directo...
Jun 10, 2025

Flag raising launches Pride Week in Humboldt
It's Pride Week in the City of Humboldt. A flag raising ceremony was held at City Hall on Monday to launch the week in the city. Councillor Marilyn Scott was on hand to speak on behalf of the city, wh...
Jun 10, 2025

Kotai commits to UBC Thunderbirds
Former Melfort Mustangs forward Reilley Kotai has found his next place to play hockey.The Abbotsford, BC native has become the newest member of the University of British Columbia (UBC) Thunderbirds."I...
Jun 09, 2025

Nipawin Region Health Foundation kicks off 'Pledge Drive War'
The Nipawin Region Health Foundation has launched this year's Pledge Drive War. The fundraiser is in conjunction with the annual Panhandler Charity Golf Classic, which is coming up in August. "If you ...
Jun 09, 2025

Group home officially opens in Humboldt
A new group home for people with intellectual disabilities has officially opened in Humboldt. The provincial government and Futuristic Industries Inc. have teamed up to provide five adults a new home....
Jun 09, 2025

Father-son duo win Gary Brandon Left/Right
The 39th annual Gary Brandon Left/Right tournament was held in Melfort over the weekend, as golfers from across Saskatchewan, and even across Canada, returned for arguably the biggest tournament of th...
Jun 09, 2025

Crozon returns home for early Olympic Day celebration
Humboldt native Paige Crozon came back to her hometown earlier this week to celebrate Olympic Day.Crozon visited Humboldt Public School to coach, play and speak to students as a 3x3 Women's Basketball...
Jun 08, 2025

‘I want to be able to contribute back’: Cree language keeper honoured with Sask. Order of Merit
Senapan Thunder didn't set out to win awards - she set out to honour those who came before her and to ensure that nhiyawwin, the Cree language, remains alive for future generations.Now, the longtime e...
Jun 07, 2025

Progress continues for Lanigan daycare expansion project
The Town of Lanigan's Daycare Expansion project has cleared another hurdle. The Town has announced the daycare will proceed as planned, with Miners Construction Co. chosen as the successful bidder. Ka...
Jun 06, 2025

Salvation Army receives $10k from 100 Women Who Care Melfort
The 100 Women Who Care chapter in Melfort has once again awarded a local non-profit organization with $10,000. The chapter held their quarterly meeting at the Melfort Golf and Country Club this week, ...
Jun 06, 2025