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Celebrate Coaches Week in Saskatchewan

It's time to say "Thanks Coach" in Saskatchewan.The Government of Saskatchewan proclaimed September 16 to 22, 2024, Coaches Week in support of the Coaches Association of Saskatchewan and National Coac...

Sep 18, 2024

Be aware of recently reported texting scams

The City of North Battleford does not want you to pay for tickets via text message. Numerous people this week have received text messages from an unknown source asking them to "pay their ticket" with ...

Sep 17, 2024

Battlefords Citizens on Patrol hopes community volunteers will help keep crime in check

Battleford Citizens on Patrol (COPP) hopes community members will join its security camera registry program and volunteer for its patrols to help tackle crime and keep the city and town in check.Doug ...

Sep 17, 2024

Pumpkin Music Festival

Get ready for the Pumpkin Music Festival at Paintball Paradise September 21 and 22. Music by Local musicians including: The Hotrods, led by Paul Schafers With Kirk Lester and Darcy Sander, Dave Arsena...

Sep 17, 2024

Identities of Lloydminster murder victims revealed

The identities of the three people murdered in the Lloydminster home on September. 11 have now been identified as 66-year-old Brent Peters, Matthew Peters, 32 and Brennan Peters, 34. While the investi...

Sep 16, 2024

Tapestrama - A Celebration of Culture

Tapestrama is Prince Albert's cultural festival extravaganza, celebrating the various cultures, traditions, and customs of the world. The word "TAPESTRAMA" means a tapestry of Canadian Cultures compri...

Sep 16, 2024

Shopping cart race raises fund for Safe Families Battlefords

On a bright, sunny Saturday morning in North Battleford, people gathered together in Civic Park to race for the 2024 annual second cart race hosted by the Safe Families Canada Battlefords (Safe Famili...

Sep 16, 2024

Single mother receives scholarship and hopes to give back to her community

An Indigenous scholarship recipient hopes to use her knowledge to contribute to the community and as a single mother, build a better foundation for her kids.Shona Poitras received the Northwest Colleg...

Sep 13, 2024

"It's a selfless act": Living organ donor saves brother's life and raises awareness

"If I had to do it again and I had another kidney to be able to provide, I would do it," Jenna Lockert said.In 2014, Lockert donated her kidney to her brother, Kyle Deck. He suffered from IgA nephropa...

Sep 12, 2024

Cockrill faces reelection campaign with a mix of controversies and ambition

Within four years, Jeremy Cockrill rocketed from political newbie to carrying what is arguably the most contentious portfolio in the province today. With that role, he's faced his fair share of public...

Sep 12, 2024