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Candle Lake doctor takes role as interim chief medical officer for province

After 25 years of practicing medicine in Melfort, Dr. Jordan Wingate decided to move to Candle Lake and open a part time practice there but has now added another job to his workload. Wingate was recen...

May 16, 2025

The SJHL defenceman of the year: Nic Andrusiak player profile

The Melfort Mustangs are deep into the Centennial Cup again, which means their eight 2004-born players only have a weekend left in their junior hockey careers.The hope is that the next couple of days ...

May 15, 2025

The captain and playoff MVP: Ty Thornton player profile

The Melfort Mustangs are deep into the Centennial Cup again, which means their eight 2004-born players only have a weekend left in their junior hockey careers.The hope is that the next couple of days ...

May 15, 2025

Wool, mustard and pulse crops: Sask. lieutenant-governor highlights prairie identity in royal audience

Saskatchewan's lieutenant-governor says meeting King Charles III during a private audience at Buckingham Palace was "quite amazing.""It was a little overwhelming, but His Majesty was very gracious and...

May 15, 2025

Mustangs win wild, final round robin contest in OT

At times it was really good, and then it was not so good, but ultimately, in the end, the Melfort Mustangs were able to win their final round robin game at the Centennial Cup in Calgary.Needing overti...

May 15, 2025

Mustangs win chaotic affair over Rockland, end round-robin Wednesday against Valleyfield

The Melfort Mustangs took down the Rockland Nationals on Tuesday in a game that took nearly four full hours to complete.The reason, a lengthy delay minutes before the first period was set to expire, d...

May 13, 2025

Mustangs to face Rockland following two-day break

The Melfort Mustangs are set to be in tough on Tuesday morning when they face off against the Rockland Nationals.Rockland currently holds the top spot in Group B, having not yet lost in regulation."We...

May 13, 2025

Mustangs spend off day in Banff, hosted for dinner by alumn

The Melfort Mustangs had two days in between their second and third round-robin games at the Centennial Cup this past weekend, and they made the most of it.Needing some time away from the rink during ...

May 12, 2025

Somers' hat trick leads Mustangs over Blizzard

The Melfort Mustangs picked up their first win at this year's Centennial Cup on Saturday.Melfort native Zac Somers had a hat trick to lift the Mustangs over the Edmundston Blizzard by a score of 5-3."...

May 11, 2025

Kinistino, La Ronge students go for ‘Gears and Glory’ at annual Sask Polytech robot rumble

There were 69 teams, 138 students from 29 high schools and it all came down to the last robot standing.The high school students from across Saskatchewan showcased their technical expertise and problem...

May 11, 2025