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Local athletes begin college playoffs this weekend
Saskatchewan is well represented in post-secondary athletics.The Alberta Colleges Athletic Association begins with playoff action in multiple team sports this weekend, including volleyball, basketball...
Mar 04, 2022

Fred Light Museum taking applications for veterans banner program
The Fred Light Museum "Honour Our Veterans" banner program is now accepting new applications for the 2022 program.This is the fourth year the program has been offered. "We are very pleased how this pr...
Mar 04, 2022

Putin has ‘imperial ambitions’ involving Ukraine, historian says
As the war between Ukraine and Russia continues into its second week, clues to the conflict can be found in history, according to a Ukrainian historian.Oksana Dudko is the Petro Jacyk Postdoctoral Fel...
Mar 04, 2022

Woman arrested in Maidstone for drug possession, vehicles stolen
Regional police detachments remained busy this week, which included arrests, drug seizures and more stolen vehicles.Maidstone RCMP arrested a woman on Sunday, following a foot chase through the snow. ...
Mar 04, 2022

Omicron wave, vaccination rates mean Canada well protected for now: Tam
Canada's chief public health officer says that as long as Omicron remains the dominant variant of COVID-19 in Canada, the risk of another massive wave of infections is low.Dr. Theresa Tam says the num...
Mar 04, 2022

Make the Changes You Want
Have you been looking at your financial situation and wishing that it looked different? Have you been wanting to make changes and don't know where to start? If getting your finances under control is s...
Mar 04, 2022

North Stars head to Kindersley to open final weekend series with Klippers
With just six games to go on the regular season schedule, the Battlefords North Stars remain uncertain as to where they'll finish the campaign as far as seeding, as they enter their final home-and-hom...
Mar 04, 2022

Wintertainment sees strong turnout for 2022
The numbers are in for this year's City of North Battleford Wintertainment with organizers reporting another successful year. Leah Garven is one of the city's Parks and Recreation team members involve...
Mar 04, 2022

Saskatchewan comes together for Ukraine raising over $1M
Saskatchewan's Ukrainian connection is strong, as evidenced by the response to the Rawlco Radio Saskatchewan Day of Caring for Ukraine.On Thursday, in partnership with the Ukrainian Canadian Congress'...
Mar 04, 2022

Privacy commissioner recommends SHA phase out fax machines
Saskatchewan's privacy commissioner had to deal with almost two dozen breaches of private health information last year related to fax machines or their electronic systems - and those are only the ones...
Mar 04, 2022