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Plus Industries to benefit from Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign in Melfort

The Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign starts on Monday, April 28. This year's beneficiary in Melfort is Plus Industries, with 100 per cent of Smile Cookie purchases going to support the organization. ...

Apr 25, 2025

Mustangs shut out Red Wings again, take 2-1 series lead

For the second straight game, Melfort Mustangs' netminder Kristian Coombs was mobbed by his teammates following a shutout victory over the Weyburn Red Wings in the SJHL Finals.After a 3-0 win at home ...

Apr 24, 2025

Mustangs set for Game 3 of Finals in Weyburn

For the first time in this year's SJHL Finals, the Melfort Mustangs will be playing in enemy territory.After splitting Games 1 and 2 at home against the Weyburn Red Wings, Melfort has now gone on the ...

Apr 23, 2025

Henry and Sophia were the most popular Sask. baby names in 2024

Saskatchewan saw some changes in the list of the most popular baby names in 2024, with Henry and Sophia taking the top spots.According to data from eHealth Saskatchewan, Sophia ended Olivia's nine-yea...

Apr 22, 2025

Premier Scott Moe offering no explanation on Hilbert committee decision

No explanation is being offering by Premier Scott Moe or his office about why a Sask. Party MLA was removed from some duties, but not others. Sask. Party MLA Racquel Hilbert recently apologized after ...

Apr 22, 2025

Ottawa settles 93-year-old land dispute with Flying Dust First Nation

Nearly a century after land was taken for a railway line, Flying Dust First Nation reached a $30-million settlement with Ottawa - including $10,000 for every band member - in what the chief calls a lo...

Apr 22, 2025

'We were blessed': Lawrence Joseph passes away at 79

Kevin Joseph said his father's last words were 'thank you'.Lawrence Joseph, a lifelong Chief of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) and a former Prine Albert city councillor, passed ...

Apr 21, 2025

Mustangs win Game 2, even Finals 1-1

The SJHL Finals are all square after Sunday night.The Melfort Mustangs responded well in Game 2, following a Game 1 defeat, earning a 3-0 shutout win over the Weyburn Red Wings to even the series 1-1....

Apr 21, 2025

Pope Francis's memory looms large for Canadians attending Easter Monday mass

Pope Francis is being remembered by Canadian Catholics as a progressive leader whose approach to the papacy helped usher in a new era of Indigenous relations and make the church more responsive to its...

Apr 21, 2025

Mustangs lose Game 1 of SJHL Finals

Twenty-four hours ago, the Melfort Mustangs hadn't trailed a playoff series in two years, hadn't trailed in a postseason game this year, and hadn't lost at home in the playoffs this season... that was...

Apr 20, 2025