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A trip down memory lane: kits for Alzheimers and dementia patients available by inter-library loan
When Lindsay Baker, the Community Services Librarian at Wapiti Regional Library, heard about reminiscing kits that help dementia and Alzheimer's patients, she knew she wanted them for her collection. ...
Jan 11, 2026
Prince Albert man passes away in Saskatoon hospital after altercation with security guard
Friends and family members of Trevor Dubois are expressing shock and feelings of grief after receiving news of his sudden passing Friday morning at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon.According to ...
Jan 11, 2026
North Stars win sixth straight with 6-1 victory over the Melfort Mustangs
The fourth game in five days was maybe the most dominating performance of that stretch for the Battlefords North Stars (21-8-2-2, 1st in Nutrien Division), winning 6-1 on the road against the Melfort ...
Jan 10, 2026
Saskatchewan saw 16,218 home sales in 2025 as strong demand continues
Saskatchewan's housing market had its second-strongest year ever in 2025, with 16,218 homes sold across the province.That's according to data from the Saskatchewan Realtors Association, which said str...
Jan 10, 2026
RCAF plan adds more than 1,200 security personnel to protect F-35s, other planes
The Royal Canadian Air Force wants to hire more than 1,000 new security personnel over the next five years at bases across the country - just as it brings its new F-35 stealth fighter jets into servic...
Jan 10, 2026
Seven Unity businesses hit in overnight break-ins: RCMP
Unity RCMP are investigating a series of break-ins and thefts reported at several businesses in the town earlier this week.Police said they received reports on Jan. 8 of break-ins at seven Unity busin...
Jan 10, 2026
Sask. Party touts job creation success, low unemployment in 2025
Despite a loss of 4,000 jobs to end 2025, the Government of Saskatchewan is looking at the big picture and seeing positive progress over the past year's employment numbers in the province.About 15,200...
Jan 10, 2026
From communal life to mainstream society: the complex reality of leaving a Hutterite colony
For seven years, Daniel Roy has been helping Hutterites across the Canadian prairies leave their colony and find meaningful employment. It was an initiative he started after a negative business intera...
Jan 10, 2026
Klippenstein scores winner, North Stars win 3-2 over Weyburn in the longest shootout in SJHL history
It took a 21-round shootout, but the Battlefords North Stars (20-8-2-2, 1st in Nutrien Division) took down the Weyburn Red Wings (21-10-1-2, 1st in Bunge Division) 3-2 and won their fifth straight gam...
Jan 10, 2026
Divers to search for source of obstruction to Pelican Narrows water intake system
The northern community of Pelican Narrows averted disaster by reducing water usage and bringing in emergency water tankers in enough time to prevent waterlines from freezing. "Our main problem is the ...
Jan 09, 2026