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Cumberland House football player gets knee surgeries in U.S. in hopes of returning to the gridiron

A female football player from Cumberland House recently travelled down to the United States for multiple knee surgeries.While they could have been done in Canada, Sienna Deschambeault didn't want to w...

Feb 13, 2025

Prairie singles turning to professional matchmakers

It appears people on the Prairies are getting tired of aimlessly swiping on dating apps.As Valentine's Day looms, one professional matchmaker says 2024 was the busiest year in the company's 30-year hi...

Feb 12, 2025

Luthi accepted into seventh and final major marathon in Sydney

A Melfort woman is one step closer to reaching her goal of running in all seven major marathons around the globe. Robyn Luthi has been accepted into the high performance sub-elite program for the 2025...

Feb 12, 2025

Residents urged to obey signs as snow clearing continues in Melfort

Residents of Melfort may have noticed snow-clearing equipment making its way through the city as of late. City crews have been clearing streets during the lull in significant snowfall events. Director...

Feb 12, 2025

Mustangs' Roberts recognized as RBC Community Ambassador

During this past week's busy stretch for the Melfort Mustangs, one of their players was recognized for his efforts in giving back to the community.Ahead of Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Weyburn Red Win...

Feb 11, 2025

Nipawin Chamber's ABEX Awards dinner quickly approaching

The Nipawin Chamber of Commerce is honouring local businesses next month. The ABEX Awards dinner is being held at the Nipawin Legion March 6. The event "celebrates the outstanding achievements of the ...

Feb 10, 2025

Mustangs enact revenge with rout over Hawks

The Melfort Mustangs got just what they wanted on Friday night, an absolute blowout over the Nipawin Hawks.After losing for the first time to Nipawin this season in the two teams' last meeting, Melfor...

Feb 08, 2025

'Historical moment': 11 Yellowstone bison transferred to Sask First Nations

A family of 11 Yellowstone bison from the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes in Montana have been reintroduced to their ancestral land of Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man (MGBHLM) First Nat...

Feb 07, 2025

Humboldt BBBS hosting Bowl for Kids Sake

An annual tradition for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Humboldt (BBBS) is coming up next week. The 45th annual Bowl for Kids Sake is being held at Kemway Lanes in Humboldt from Feb. 10 to 14. Program Lea...

Feb 07, 2025

James Smith Cree Nation 'Talking Quilt' received by Sask Polytechnic

An incredibly moving quilt is now in the hands of Saskatchewan Polytechnic. The Talking Quilt was created by the women of James Smith Cree Nation while sharing stories of residential school experience...

Feb 07, 2025