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Melfort Youth Evolution wraps up Pride Month with annual walk

The fourth annual Pride Walk in Melfort took place Monday evening - the culmination of a month long celebration each June that recognizes the 2SLGBTQ+ community and acknowledges the ongoing struggle f...

Jul 02, 2025

'It’s a great culmination': North Battleford Cadets squadron marks 84 years

About 30 Air Cadets in North Battleford were recognized during a special ceremony for leadership, service and aviation skills. The event was part of the 43 Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron's Annual C...

Jun 30, 2025

Cadmus Delorme named University of Regina Chancellor

In a groundbreaking appointment by the University of Regina, Cadmus Delorme has become the school's first Chancellor of First Nations heritage.Delorme's historic new role with the University of Regina...

Jun 27, 2025

Wildfire crisis exposes flaws in public alerting landscape

As a lull sets in from the early and rampant fire season in Saskatchewan, questions are surfacing about the effectiveness and use of the province's emergency alert system.One of the issues came up ear...

Jun 26, 2025

Feeding their community earns national medals for Battlefords volunteers

Five longtime volunteers with the Battlefords District Food and Resource Centre have been awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal - a national honour recognizing their dedication to helping othe...

Jun 25, 2025

'There's a higher meaning': Immigrant nurse and lifeguard aims to give back to the Battlefords

When Vladyslav Nychyk arrived in North Battleford from Ukraine at age 11, he didn't speak the language or fully understand the culture. Ten years later, he's a licensed nurse, an award-winning graduat...

Jun 23, 2025

'An unsung hero': Battleford ball diamond renamed O'Driscoll Field in honour of beloved umpire

On the first day of summer in Battleford, the community gathered at the Flats Ball Diamond 2 - now carrying a new name.For the first time, players and families took to O'Driscoll Field on Friday, rena...

Jun 21, 2025

SaskTel experiencing outage in communities north of Meadow Lake

UPDATE: As of 5:05p.m. SaskTel has confirmed that the outage has been repaired and all services have been restored._____________________________________________________________________Early n the morn...

Jun 21, 2025

Family of downed bomber pilot visits crash site 70 years later

They saw the plane first. The North American B-25 Mitchell Bomber was a smoking, flaming mass of aluminum, and it was circling above the hay fields where a man and his two sons had been harvesting nea...

Jun 20, 2025

Saskatoon philanthropist and real estate developer Joseph A. Remai dead at 89

A well-known Saskatoon philanthropist and real estate developer, who donated tens of millions of dollars to a variety of causes and projects, has died at the age of 89.Joseph A. Remai, who is original...

Jun 19, 2025