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Jake Vaadeland represents Sask. in SiriusXM's Top of the Country semi-finals

Jake Vaadeland isn't one for competition - but that's exactly what makes his spot in SiriusXM's 2025 Top of the Country semi-finals so charming.Growing up in Big River, Sask., the bluegrass and tradit...

Feb 24, 2025

Battlefords Orcas surge with record-breaking swim in Saskatoon

The Battlefords Orcas aren't just treading water-they're making waves.The swim club dove into the Saskatoon Goldfins Winter Whiteout and surfaced with a wave of personal bests, provincial qualificatio...

Feb 21, 2025

Over four decades of dedication: Sask. cameraman Gord Barnett at the heart of TeleMiracle

Since TeleMiracle 2 in 1978, Gord Barnett has been a steadfast part of Saskatchewan's beloved 20-hour telethon. The retired cameraman from Prince Albert now lives in Ontario, but still makes a special...

Feb 20, 2025

Gallery of Trailblazers celebrates Dr. Shadd, many other Black pioneers

A Black History Month exhibition in Melfort has highlighted the many contributions Black people have made in Saskatchewan. WeCollaborate, Melfort & District Museum, and the City of Melfort present...

Feb 20, 2025

'No improvement': Beauval mayor demands action over ongoing health-care disruptions

Residents of Beauval and surrounding northern communities are once again facing health-care disruptions, with Mayor Rick Laliberte calling on provincial and federal officials to address the growing cr...

Feb 19, 2025

Humboldt native's design chosen for Green Shirt Day

The family of organ donor Logan Boulet has unveiled the winner of a national T-shirt design competition for Green Shirt Day, and the winner is originally from Humboldt. Geoffrey Kehrig, who grew up in...

Feb 19, 2025

'Gallery of Trailblazers' Black History Month exhibition coming up in Melfort

An exhibition honouring the contribution of the Black community in Saskatchewan will be held in Melfort on Wednesday. The Black History Month exhibition "Gallery of Trailblazers" is opening at the Ker...

Feb 18, 2025

‘No man’s land’: Descendants of Sask.’s first Black community proud of history

The one-room Shiloh Baptist Church, constructed from hand-hewn poplar logs nestled in a small grove near a cemetery with 37 white crosses, is a poignant reminder of Saskatchewan's first Black settleme...

Feb 17, 2025

'No man's land': Descendants of Saskatchewan's first Black community proud of history

The one-room Shiloh Baptist Church, constructed from hand-hewn poplar logs nestled in a small grove near a cemetery with 37 white crosses, is a poignant reminder of Saskatchewan's first Black settleme...

Feb 15, 2025

Sask. Indigenous Storytelling Month brings author Jessica Johns to North Battleford

As February marks Saskatchewan Indigenous Storytelling Month, Cree author Jessica Johns is set to visit North Battleford on Feb. 26 to share insights from her critically acclaimed novel, Bad Cree, wit...

Feb 14, 2025