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Homicide victim purchased Margo duplex days before death
Nice is the first word that the friends and family of Sharon Littlewolfe use to describe her. She was also a mother of three, a powwow dancer, and did her best to live an honest life.Littlewolfe, age ...
Dec 29, 2022

Folk legend Ian Tyson, known for 'Four Strong Winds' as part of Ian & Sylvia, dies
Ian Tyson, the Canadian folk legend turned cowboy storyteller who penned "Four Strong Winds" as one half of Ian & Sylvia, has died at age 89.The Victoria native died Thursday at his ranch in south...
Dec 29, 2022

Sunwing cancels operations in Saskatchewan until February
Sunwing Vacations has cancelled all of its operations in Saskatoon and Regina until after Feb. 3, 2023.According to a statement from Sunwing issued early Thursday afternoon, customers with southbound ...
Dec 29, 2022

Lloydminster woman builds Christmas spirit through festive hobby
While Randa Hayward describes her Christmas village as her own little secret, the immaculate display that takes up half a room in her basement is truly anything but.A project that started in 2004 with...
Dec 29, 2022

RCMP investigating sudden death at Meadow Lake care home
An altercation between two residents at a continuing care home in Meadow Lake resulted in one of the residents passing away. That's according to information provided by the RCMP on Thursday.The incide...
Dec 29, 2022

Pele, Brazil's mighty king of soccer, has died.
SAO PAULO - Pele, known as Brazil's king of soccer has died at the age of 82. Since 2021, he had been undergoing treatment for colon cancer discovered during a routine medical exam. His agent Joe Frag...
Dec 29, 2022

Year in Review: Battlefords Chamber has big plans for year ahead
As 2022 draws to a close, battlefordsNOW is taking a look back on some of the most important and impactful stories of the year.The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce had an eventful year in 2022. "We've ...
Dec 29, 2022

Plenty of options for safe rides on New Year’s Eve: SGI
New Year's Eve is a time when many people head out to celebrate, but it's important to plan a safe ride home so 2023 doesn't start with an impaired driving charge.That's the message from SGI as 2022 d...
Dec 29, 2022

Prince Albert judge among 99 named to the Order of Canada
A man who once sat as judge in the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan from Prince Albert has been named to the Order of Canada.Gerald M. Morin was born and raised in Cumberland House, Sask., is a member...
Dec 29, 2022

Canada's Kyle (The Monster) Nelson to face the 'Korean Superboy' in Feb. 4 UFC bout
Canadian featherweight Kyle (The Monster) Nelson will take on (The Korean Superboy) Doo Ho Choi on a Feb. 4 UFC Fight Night card in Las Vegas. Choi (14-4-0) has not fought since a December 2019 loss, ...
Dec 29, 2022