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Live updates from weekend action at 2019 Meridian Canadian Open
Follow Reporter Brady Lang and News Director Tyler Marr from the Civic Centre for the latest from the Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling: Meridian Canadian Open. — ICYMI: Read who’s in an...
Jan 08, 2019
Battlefords Better Together Project
A large group gathered outside North Battleford City Hall to help launch the Battlefords Better Together T-Shirt Project and Together Tuesdays. The campaign was started by Grade 12 student Allys...
Jan 08, 2019

The Crocodile Claw War Club Was A Fearsome Weapon
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! The Maori people of New Zealand migrated into the region from Polynesia in the 13th and 14th centuries. Canoes brought travelers and their customs to a new...
Jan 08, 2019

Pelican Lake woman charged with second-degree murder
A 24-year-old woman has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a 39-year-old man near Spiritwood this week. Donya Hope Lewis of the Pelican Lake First Nation...
Jan 08, 2019

Trade minister says carbon tax poses challenge to Ag growth
Saskatchewan’s Minister of Trade and Export Development says the federal government wants to impose a carbon tax at a time when the agricultural sector is showing growth and should be getti...
Jan 08, 2019

Truck driver in Humboldt Broncos bus crash pleads guilty
Nearly six months after being released on bail, and multiple adjournments in between, Jaskirat Sidhu pleaded guilty to all 29 counts related to the Humboldt Broncos bus crash in April 2018. Sidhu, the...
Jan 08, 2019

Take Wind Chills Seriously
It is cold and wind chills across the province need to be taken seriously. Make sure you are dressing appropriately for the weather. Cold injuries, like frostnip, frostbite and hypothermia, can happen...
Jan 08, 2019

Neilburg Arena Hockey Day
Look forward to Minor Hockey Day at the Neilburg Arena on Saturday, January 19th. There will be games all day and the chance to meet medal winning paralympians. See the poster for full details.
Jan 08, 2019

Town of Battleford proposes two per cent tax increase in new budget
The Town of Battleford is eyeing a proposed two per cent tax increase for 2019, based on the draft budget presented to council Monday. Mayor Ames Leslie said the recommended increase is reasonabl...
Jan 08, 2019

Town of Battleford proposes two per cent tax increase in new budget
The Town of Battleford is eyeing a proposed two per cent increase in revenue from municipal taxation for 2019, based on the draft of the new budget presented to council Monday. Mayor Ames Leslie says ...
Jan 08, 2019