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Long time Wilkie wrestling coach Kent stepping away
The Gorilla Factory is officially under new management. Over the course of the last 20 years, the community of Wilkie has slowly been building one of the province's most successful wrestling programs,...
Jun 09, 2026 Chris Kent prepares one of his wrestlers ahead of a match. (Image Credit: Facebook/Gorilla Factory Wrestling)
‘Worst one yet’: Meteorologist says another severe storm could hit southeast Sask. on Tuesday
As southeast Saskatchewan continues to clean up after a major storm on Sunday, another one could be on the way.Environment Canada meteorologist Keane Kokolsky said southeastern Saskatchewan is at an e...
Jun 09, 2026 Environment Canada meteorologist Keane Kokolsky says the southeastern corner of the province could see strong tornadoes, torrential rain, wind gusts as high as 130 km/h and large hail on Tuesday. (Image Credit: Ivan_Andreevich/Depositphotos.com)
Ottawa’s new Digital Safety Act expected to include under-16 social media ban
The federal government will introduce its online harms bill, the Digital Safety Act, as soon as Wednesday.Culture Minister Marc Miller, who is taking the lead on the legislation, says the bill is need...
Jun 09, 2026 Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture Marc Miller, centre, makes his way to a meeting of the federal cabinet on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang)
Looking into why volunteerism is dying
Community organizations in Prince Albert are feeling the effects of a nationwide decline in volunteerism as fewer people step forward and longtime volunteers age out of service.According to Statistics...
Jun 09, 2026 Members of the Rotary Club preparing the steak and lobster for their annual Lobsterfest event. Like many groups, their number of volunteer members are declining. (Image Credit: Facebook/Rotary Club of Prince Albert)
Battlefords Youth Soccer Inc. celebrates Club Day as the season rolls on
With the soccer season well underway, Battlefords United Soccer Club has had its fair share of success, with teams moving up to Division I, athletes developing their skills and, most recently, connect...
Jun 08, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 118635243 © Romolo Tavani | Dreamstime.com)
Forensic officer, RCMP testify in Melfort murder trial of ex-partner
Content warning: This article discusses domestic violence, homicide and court evidence that may be distressing to some readers.'It was a horrific scene.' That's how RCMP Cpl. Janelle Samoila described...
Jun 08, 2026 Cody Chubey arrives at Court of King's Bench in Melfort on Monday, June 8, 2026 to stand trial for the murder of his ex-partner Danielle Dobersheck. (Image Credit: Cam Lee/northeastNOW)
Longtime volunteer remembered for decades of theatre work
In 2008, Mike Carlson began volunteering with the Cochin Community Players.He started by building sets and furniture for productions before expanding his skills to the lighting department, where he re...
Jun 08, 2026 Mike Carlson (middle) with his long time building partners, Bill Jarvis and Terry Seime. (Image Credit: Danielle Barrett)
Environment Canada says conditions favourable for funnel clouds in P.A. area on Monday
Environment Canada says conditions are right for the development of funnel clouds in west-central Saskatchewan on Monday. A special weather statement from Environment Canada covered the areas around P...
Jun 08, 2026 A funnel cloud seen near Saltcoats on June 12, 2024. (Image Credit: Laurie Murray/Facebook)
Improvements to a northern Manitoba port
Arctic Gateway Group (AGG) and a North American construction and infrastructure development company have signed an agreement to support infrastructure at the Port of Churchill. Under the memorandum of...
Jun 08, 2026 (Image Credit: X/Arctic Gateway)
Living with an invisible disease, Battlefords residents find support one step at a time
For years, Ron Inkster walked his dogs without giving much thought to the movement of his feet.Then one day, something changed."I turn around and look and see, why are my feet not lifting?" he recalle...
Jun 08, 2026 Participants take part in the Battlefords MS Walk in North Battleford on Sunday, June 7, 2026, raising funds and awareness for people living with multiple sclerosis. Organizers said the event drew roughly 70 walkers and raised about $7,800 for MS Canada. (Image Credit: Kenneth Cheung/battlefordsNOW)