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Triple homicide near Turtleford leads to second-degree murder charge against 25-year-old woman
A 25-year-old woman from Thunderchild First Nation has been charged with second-degree murder after three men were found dead at a rural property northwest of Turtleford.Police say officers responded ...
Nov 07, 2025
Fishing Lake Saulteaux woman wins prestigious Nelson Mandela award
A Saskatchewan woman who has been a longtime advocate for Indigenous rights, mental health and trauma-informed care has won a prestigious award from the United Nations. Brenda Reynolds is one of two p...
Nov 07, 2025
Birdies Golf Lounge named Business of the Year at 2025 BBEX Awards
A North Battleford couple who turned a winter pastime into a community hub are celebrating a major honour.Birdies Golf Lounge - the indoor golf facility run by Clarissa and Darvin Scheidel - was named...
Nov 06, 2025
Hearing health for Saskatchewan children amplified by successful radiothon
What began as a simple fundraiser over 20 years ago has grown into a province-wide, signature event - one that, this year, helped to ensure children across Saskatchewan receive the best possible care ...
Nov 06, 2025
John Paul II prepares to host upcoming volleyball provincials
The Saskatchewan High School Athletics Association (SHSAA) Volleyball regional and provincial tournaments are coming up, and the John Paul II Collegiate boys and girls teams are preparing for the regi...
Nov 06, 2025
MP Rosemarie Falk calls new federal budget 'costly,' says it overlooks rural Sask.
Battlefords-Lloydminster-Meadow Lake MP Rosemarie Falk says the new federal budget will do little to make life more affordable for Canadians, calling it a "costly" plan that overlooks the realities of...
Nov 06, 2025
Getting to know Battlefords North Stars forward Josh Knittig
Since joining the North Stars last season, Josh Knittig says he feels right at home in the Black and Silver.Hailing from Saskatoon, the assistant captain is close to home and has the opportunity to go...
Nov 06, 2025
Red Pheasant introduces hockey academy for local students
Red Pheasant Cree Nation has introduced a new hockey program at its school to help bring new opportunities to children in the community. Red Pheasant's Chief and council have supported the idea for a ...
Nov 06, 2025
First snowfall of season blankets much of Central Sask, but it won’t be sticking around
Many residents in Central Saskatchewan woke up to their first look at winter on Thursday morning. The white stuff blanketed much of the province stretching almost border to border, dropping up to 10 c...
Nov 06, 2025
Local pride group 'cautiously hopeful' Supreme Court will strike down Sask. pronoun law
The president of Battlefords Area Pride says she's "cautiously hopeful" the Supreme Court of Canada will overturn Saskatchewan's school pronoun law - and limit how far governments can go using the Con...
Nov 06, 2025