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Province appeals to hunters for help monitoring CWD
The Ministry of Environment is calling on hunters in Saskatchewan to participate in their testing program to monitor for signs of Chronic Wasting Disease. The program is designed to help the min...
Sep 19, 2018

North Battleford senior girls aim to make history
In the midst of a sizzling start to the new volleyball season, the North Battleford Comprehensive High School's senior girls' volleyball team is aiming to make history this weekend with their third-st...
Sep 19, 2018

Tuesday's Scoreboard
Tuesday’s Games NHL pre-season Toronto 4 Ottawa 1 Boston 5 Washington 2 Buffalo 3 Pittsburgh 2 Columbus 4 Chicago 1 Philadelphia 5 N.Y. Islanders 1 Carolina 4 Tampa Bay 1 Dallas 5 St. Lou...
Sep 19, 2018

‘Sky’s not falling:’ Riders working on offensive struggles
After Saturday's game, offensive lineman Thaddeus Coleman said he wanted to practice red zone offence nonstop until the team figured it out. Quite simply, he was sick of not scoring touchdowns. "It re...
Sep 18, 2018

Amber Alert phone notifications delayed due to tech issue
A delay in phone notifications during an Amber Alert on Sunday is being blamed on a "text issue" with the National Public Alerting System, according to the Saskatchewan government. The Amber Alert for...
Sep 18, 2018

Mayor applauds volunteers who helped during Amber Alert
The Town of Battleford’s mayor said some moving words at council Monday, thanking the community for coming together for a massive search in response to Sunday’s Amber Alert. The incident b...
Sep 18, 2018

Maidstone police looking for semi involved in crash
Maidstone RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in locating the person who transported large pieces of metal on their truck on the highway two days ago as the items caused a three vehicle ...
Sep 18, 2018

Big Brothers Big Sisters Day recognized in North Battleford.
Today marks the second-annual Big Brothers Big Sisters Day in the Battlefords. The festivities got underway at 9 a.m. Tuesday with a "Paint the town purple," event, in which staff and volunteers withi...
Sep 18, 2018

Tapestrama - Prince Albert's Multicultural Event
Below is our poster for Tapestrama 2018 Plaza 88 Event Centre September 29 and 30. This year's acts include: Riverside Public School Jiggers Mtis Music – Dallas & Phil Boyer Thundering Sky D...
Sep 18, 2018

Neonatal unit to benefit from ambitious fundraiser
It is a bold but critical goal. The Victoria Hospital Foundation (VHF) is embarking on a multi-year campaign with an end goal of raising $2.2 million to expand and upgrade the hospital's Level 2 Neona...
Sep 18, 2018