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Mustangs return from Oakville to heartfelt welcome home from Melfort faithful
Update: The barbecue will no longer be held in the parking lot of the Northern Lights Palace. It will instead be held at the Melfort Fire Hall. It is still scheduled for 5 p.m.The Melfort Mustangs are...
May 21, 2024

Amundrud claims silver at fencing nationals
A Melfort fencer has won a silver medal at the 2024 National Championships. Jim Amundrud in action on the weekend. (Facebook/North East Edge Fencing Club)Jim Amundrud of the North East Edge club won t...
May 21, 2024

Fire destroys home south of Melfort
A house is a total loss after a major blaze south of Melfort. Melfort Fire and Rescue crews were called to the scene just before midnight Monday, May 20. The house was fully engulfed in flames by the ...
May 21, 2024

Spring clean-up week in Melfort
Residents in Melfort can take advantage of Spring Clean-up Week to get their yards in tip-top shape. Director of Community Services Rob Lok told northeastNOW landfill fees are being waived for Melfort...
May 21, 2024

'You fill our young people with hopes and dreams': homecoming celebration for Canada's Got Talent winner
Six days after winning Canada's Got Talent (CGT), Prince Albert's Rebecca Strong received a massive homecoming celebration that moved her to tears.Over 700 people filled the Prince Albert Exhibition C...
May 20, 2024

Pattison Media presents fan favourite Johnny Reid at Sask Jazz Festival
It's an experience you don't want to miss. The SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival's July 11 lineup presented by Pattison Media features headliner and beloved country artist Johnny Reid."We are so exci...
May 20, 2024

Melfort falls to Collingwood, earns runner-up at national championship
It's known as one of the hardest trophies to win in Canadian hockey and it proved to be just that for the Melfort Mustangs who fell 1-0 to the Collingwood Blues at the Centennial Cup in Oakville, Ont....
May 19, 2024

Melfort Mustangs fans travel across country to cheer at Centennial Cup
The Melfort Mustangs are now just one win away from their first National Championship in club history.This will be the organization's biggest game since 1996 - the last time they made it to the Centen...
May 19, 2024
Moe doubles down on defence of MLA Jeremy Harrison
The recent allegations against Jeremy Harrison are unequivocally false, according to Premier Scott Moe.Moe was responding again to allegations made in the legislature Thursday from Speaker Randy Weeke...
May 19, 2024

The undisputed leader; Leith Olafson Player Profile
The Melfort Mustangs are 2024 SJHL Champions, which means their nine 20-year-old players have gone out in style. While they have all turned their attention to the Centennial Cup, their final career SJ...
May 19, 2024