Tag Archives: People

Sask. teen wins lacrosse tournament in Australia with Canadian team
A 16-year-old teen from Wahpeton Dakota Nation is back home after winning the 2024 International Indoor Junior Lacrosse (IIJL) Commonwealth Cup in Australia.Brody Mcleod was part of the Canadian team,...
Feb 27, 2024

PHOTOS: Melfort celebrates Curling Day in Canada
The 2024 rendition of Curling Day in Canada was held in Melfort, as local citizens had plenty of opportunities to celebrate with a variety of events throughout the day.This included:Learn-to-curl sess...
Feb 26, 2024

Curling Day in Canada teaches love of the game
Curling Day in Canada was in Melfort on Saturday, as a national celebration was held, with TSN touching down on the northeast community.One of the major benefits of the celebration though was the educ...
Feb 25, 2024

Long-time Melfort Museum Curator, Cultural Coordinator to retire in April
The City of Melfort will soon have some big shoes to fill as Gailmarie Anderson has announced her retirement.The city's cultural coordinator and curator for the Melfort and District Museum has spent 1...
Feb 24, 2024

P.A. Elks Lodge donates $50,000 towards Mental Health Unit at new hospital
The Royal Purple Elks presented a cheque of $50,000 to the Boreal Healthcare Foundation on Friday to help build a new mental health unit at the new Victoria Hospital that is in the works. Members of t...
Feb 24, 2024

Saskatoon's Soup Master is a Chef from Prince Albert
A Prince Albert chef has been named Saskatoon's Soup Master of the Year.Genalyn Dioso, the Executive Chef at the Northern Lights Casino, competed at the Nutrien Wintershines YXE Chefs' Soup Cook-off e...
Feb 23, 2024

New Humboldt Detachment Commander enjoying his new home
The Humboldt RCMP Detachment has a new leader who is quite happy to be in the northeast community.Staff Sergeant Rod Rudnisky has settled into his new home these past two months, coming down from up n...
Feb 22, 2024

Curling Day in Canada just days away
In less than a week's time the City of Melfort, its curling club and local citizens will play host to one of the biggest annual curling events in Canada.The 2024 rendition of Curling Day in Canada wil...
Feb 21, 2024

Sask. actor excited to star in soon-to-be-released Avatar: The Last Airbender series
An actor from the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation is set to star in one of, if not the most, anticipated shows of 2024.The first season of the live-action remake of Avatar: The Last Airbender will be ava...
Feb 21, 2024

Mustangs' Sleeva named Sask Player of the Week
For the third week in a row, a Melfort Mustang has made the cut for the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's (SJHL) Players of the Week honourees.Canterra Seeds Saskatchewan Player of the Week: Clay Sl...
Feb 21, 2024