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Running back A.J. Ouellette will return to Roughriders for 2026 season
The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced on Sunday they re-signed American running back A.J. Ouellette to a one-year contract extension.One of the team's top performers on offence in 2025 had remained w...
Feb 01, 2026 Running back A.J. Ouellette was signed to a one-year contract on Feb. 1, the day of the free agency window opening. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Arts community responds to passing of respected artist
A woman whose artwork was inspired by the people and places she visited in northern Saskatchewan has passed away.Kathie Bird was 67. According to a statement from her family, she was surrounded by lov...
Feb 01, 2026 A photo of Kathie Bird from the opening of one of her many exhibitions. (Image Credit: File photo/ paNOW)
Archive Week aims to honour and promote provincial heritage
Events are planned across the province throughout next week as the Saskatchewan Council for Archives and Archivists (SCAA) gears up for their annual Archive Week. Celebrated each year during the first...
Feb 01, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 38665787 © Marsia16 | Dreamstime.com)
Zawatsky hat trick leads to North Stars 5-3 loss vs the Yorkton Terriers
After starting off 2026 with an 11-game point streak, the Battlefords North Stars have gone cold in their most recent stretch, dropping their third straight game to the Yorkton Terriers on the road. Y...
Jan 31, 2026 The Battlefords North Stars had another comeback bid fall short in a 5-3 loss to the Yorkton Terriers on Saturday. (Image Credit: Ryan Lambert/battlefordsNOW staff)
Sask. MPs say Poilievre unites the party after the highest-ever support at Conservative convention
Conservative MPs said their party is leaving its national convention in Calgary unified after leader Pierre Poilievre received overwhelming support in a leadership review vote."It was just a fantastic...
Jan 31, 2026 Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre, delivers his keynote address at the party's national convention in Calgary, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal)
Defensive back DaMarcus Fields signs two-year extension with Roughriders
A key member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders' secondary has signed an extension with the CFL club.On Friday, the team announced that DaMarcus Fields has extended his contract for two years.Fields, who...
Jan 31, 2026 The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American defensive back DaMarcus Fields to a two-year contract extension. (Image Credit: (Saskatchewan Roughriders))
Province gives update on bridge projects across Saskatchewan
A range of bridge projects are underway across Saskatchewan, with many in the north and central areas. Within the $78 million budget for bridges is $2.7 million for a failed culvert on Highway 3 near ...
Jan 31, 2026 Highway Minister Kim Gartner with a group of stakeholders. (Image Credit: submitted/Sask. Ministry of Highways)
North Stars comeback bid falls short in 3-2 loss to the Melville Millionaires
Despite a pair of goals late in the third period, the North Stars couldn't complete the comeback and fell 3-2 to the Melville Millionaires for their second straight loss. Although the North Stars outs...
Jan 31, 2026 The Battlefords North Stars have fallen in two straight games and are now seven points behind the Flin Flon Bombers for first place in the SJHL. (Image Credit: Ryan Lambert/battlefordsNOW staff)
UPDATE: RCMP investigate suspicious death on Waterhen First Nation
UPDATE: As a result of continued investigation, RCMP reported that the Homicide Investigative Unit arrested a man on Jan. 30.24-year-old Skye Lasas from Waterhen First Nation is charged with one count...
Jan 30, 2026 (Image Credit: File photo/paNOW)
Federal settlement reached for Île-à-la-Crosse Residential School survivors
An agreement in the class action lawsuit between le--la-Crosse Residential School survivors and the federal government has been reached. On Thursday, Desneth-Missinippi-Churchill River MP Buckley Bela...
Jan 30, 2026 Liberal MP Buckley Belanger speaks with residents of Île-à-la-Crosse earlier this week. (Image Credit: Facebook/Buckley Belanger MP)