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'It is a good step': $194M to vet school welcomed, but Sask. vets say staffing crisis persists

A renewed investment in veterinary education is being welcomed in Saskatchewan, where clinics are grappling with staff shortages, growing caseloads and long wait times - and where people in the indust...

May 23, 2025

MSN candidates for president share their thoughts

As part of EFN Media's (Eagle Feather News) coverage of the Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) 2025 general election, we spoke with the candidates for president to learn more about their background, moti...

May 23, 2025

Move to Cure ALS Walk being held in Melfort on Saturday

Its a chance for some exercise for a very worthy cause. The Move to Cure Melfort ALS Walk is being held this weekend along Spruce Haven Road. You can sign up to walk, run, or roll in this year's event...

May 23, 2025

Mustangs host championship BBQ, banquet to conclude season on Saturday

Hundreds gathered at the Melfort Fire Hall Wednesday evening for a free barbecue to celebrate another successful Melfort Mustangs season.After being welcomed back from Calgary on Monday, the team was ...

May 22, 2025

'We’ve always had a little bit of cowboy blood in us': Meadow Lake Stampede rides into 102nd year

As a child in the 1980s, Kurt Hadland remembers the excitement of fair rides, the clatter of hooves and family gatherings that made the Meadow Lake Stampede the highlight of every summer."In the '80s,...

May 22, 2025

Melfort Food Bank receives $3000 from Knights of Columbus

The Melfort Food Bank has received a generous donation from a well-known charitable organization. The Melfort Knights of Columbus chapter was on hand Wednesday to present a $3,000 cheque from the orga...

May 21, 2025

Mustangs' Coombs commits to NCAA Division One

Melfort Mustangs netminder, Kristian Coombs, has now played his last game in a blue and green uniform.Despite one year left of Junior A eligibility, Coombs has decided to begin the next step of his ca...

May 21, 2025

Multi-agency search underway for Dilbert Thomas

Robert Clarke has been counting the days since his good friend Dilbert Thomas went missing."Forty-nine days. So, I thought maybe they'd find him right away, but it's been 49 days now he's been gone. I...

May 19, 2025

Mustangs drop second straight National Final

Sunday night was another heartbreaker for the Melfort Mustangs as they dropped their second straight National Final.Melfort fell to the host Calgary Canucks, the only team to beat them in this year's ...

May 18, 2025

Binner fired up to play best friend in National Final

Melfort Mustangs forward Kaleb Binner will play in his second straight National Final Sunday evening, but this time around it'll be a little different.First off, Calgary is his hometown, but secondly,...

May 18, 2025