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Broncos edge Stars in OT
The Battlefords North Stars fell 2-1 to the division-rival Humboldt Broncos in an overtime thriller Tuesday night at the Civic Centre, that saw each goaltender all but steal the show for their respect...
Dec 04, 2018

Saskatchewan government commits to STARS funding
The Government of Saskatchewan announced they will be committing to renew their 10-year agreement with Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service (STARS) beyond 2020 to provide helicopter air medical service in ...
Dec 04, 2018
Driving safely this holiday season
SGI is working to bring the issue of distracted driving further into the public eye. Currently, the public auto insurer is running a number of advertising campaigns on a variety of platforms, which ar...
Dec 04, 2018

Potato shortages likely in Saskatchewan: Vegetable specialist
Potato shortages are likely in Saskatchewan but won’t impact anyone’s Christmas dinner, according to the province’s top authority on vegetables. The comment from Provincial...
Dec 04, 2018

Libyan Desert Glass Forged By Extra-Terrestrial Forces
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Forty-million years after the fall of the dinosaurs-but twenty-six million years before the rise of humanity-a meteorite exploded over the Sahara. The expl...
Dec 04, 2018

Saskatoon boys honoured for saving grandmother
Saskatoon paramedics honoured two little boys Tuesday for their bravery in the face of a tough situation. Kian and Grayson Wu, 10 and 7, were getting set to watch a movie at their grandmother's house ...
Dec 04, 2018

North Stars hope to tame division-leading Broncos
The Battlefords North Stars return to action tonight, as the team welcomes the division-leading Humboldt Broncos to town. The North Stars are coming off a productive November that saw the team post a ...
Dec 04, 2018

Another big win for Silvernagle's rink
It was another successful weekend for Robyn Silvernagle's rink in Humboldt. The North Battleford rink took home the win in decisive fashion, as every game was conceded before playing all eight ends. T...
Dec 04, 2018

Amanda Wahobin, passenger in Whitstone's vehicle, among witnesses on second day of coroner's inquest
Amanda Wahobin, the passenger in Brydon Whitstone’s vehicle the night he was fatally shot by an RCMP officer, said she doesn’t know why Whitstone reached to put his right hand into his pan...
Dec 04, 2018

Widespread power outages in Saskatchewan
SaskPower is reporting widespread power outages affecting various cities and towns across the province from Regina to Moose Jaw and Weyburn as well as a massive area around Humboldt and Wadena. Accord...
Dec 04, 2018