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Missing woman has ties to North Battleford, Meadow Lake, and Prince Albert: Battlefords RCMP

Battlefords RCMP are asking for assistance in locating a missing 32-year-old woman.Courine Sylvestre was last seen in North Battleford on June 7 but hasn't been heard from by loved ones since April.Sy...

Jul 13, 2024

Allen Sapp Gallery vying for provincial heritage designation

Allen Sapp made his final visit to the gallery that bears his name shortly before he died in 2015."I hadn't seen him in a while and I wasn't sure what the state of his health was. We had a school grou...

Jul 12, 2024

Team Hong Kong elated to go seven innings against Canada

The softball team from Hong Kong, China lost their first game at the WBSC Men's Softball World Cup qualifier tournament in Prince Albert...but you wouldn't have known it by looking at the smiles on th...

Jul 11, 2024

Local players in the hunt at Sask Amateur Championships

The Saskatchewan Amateur Golf Championships are midway through their four-day tournament, as some local players are eyeing the top of the leaderboard down the stretch.Currently, Kye Fisher from Edmont...

Jul 11, 2024

Former Bronco comfortable, confident following second development camp in Vancouver

A former member of the Humboldt Broncos continues to work on his craft at an NHL-calibre level.Matthew Perkins attended his second Vancouver Canucks development camp this past week, after having been ...

Jul 08, 2024

Fourth and final year of walk by survivors of Duck Lake residential school underway

There are only about 75 kilometres between Duck Lake and Wahpeton Dakota First Nation, but it's a much longer journey for Scott Bird on the path of reconciliation. "My whole family was part of the [In...

Jul 07, 2024

‘We need closure’: community gathers for Tamra Keepness annual BBQ

The disappearance of Tamra Keepness remains a mystery even 20 years later, as more than 100 people gathered to keep her story fresh in people's minds.Five-year-old Keepness disappeared from her home i...

Jul 06, 2024

90-year-old Sask. baseball historian makes Toronto Blue Jays wish

Jane Shury makes the drive to the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum five days a week.She parks her vehicle, unlocks the front door, and steps inside the bright green building that is home ...

Jul 05, 2024

Porcupine Plain's Smith taken by Ducks in 2024 NHL Draft

A northeast hockey player just celebrated one of the most memorable moments of his entire life... hearing his name called in the NHL Draft.Porcupine Plain's Tarin Smith was selected by the Anaheim Duc...

Jul 03, 2024

North Battleford celebrates Canada Day

The rainy weather couldn't dampen people's spirit as music filled the Access Communications Centre on the country's 157th birthday. As visitors listened to classic tunes by Canadian bands, singers and...

Jul 01, 2024