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2024 SJHL Draft to begin at 3 p.m.
The best and brightest of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's (SJHL) future will soon officially be a part of a Junior A organization, beginning at 3 p.m. today.The 2024 SJHL Draft will see two ro...
Jun 11, 2024

'The best job I ever had': Woytowich retires from Kikinahk Friendship Centre
After nearly 30 years as the executive director of La Ronge's Kikinahk Friendship Centre, Ron Woytowich has officially retired. "This is the best job I ever had in my life, and it doesn't even feel li...
Jun 07, 2024

Battlefords RCMP searching for missing man
Battlefords RCMP are asking the public for help in locating a missing 31-year-old man. Carlin Bear was last seen just after midnight on Thursday in North Battleford. Bear is described as around 5'7" a...
Jun 06, 2024

RCMP report reveals police actions, recommendations after James Smith Cree Nation, Weldon murders
An internal review on the RCMP's response to the mass murder on James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN) and in Weldon is being released today, with a summary of 36 recommendations and effective practices Mount...
Jun 06, 2024

Melfort MMIWG2S+ Walk raises awareness, brings people together
The smell of sage filled the air as a large crowd gathered to show their support for those missing or murdered across Canada. The second annual Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-...
Jun 04, 2024

Indigenous storyteller provides unique way of learning about Cree, Anishinaabe cultures through astronomy
An Indigenous storyteller set up at the Gateway Mall this weekend is providing the residents of Prince Albert the chance to learn about the Cree and Anishinaabe cultures through astronomy. Barry Shing...
Jun 04, 2024
North Battleford’s Albers headlines Sask. Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2024
The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame announced its inductees for 2024, which includes a few big leaguers. This year's class will feature 12 individuals and one team, including a handful of people fr...
May 31, 2024

Trump becomes first former U.S. president convicted of felony crimes
Donald Trump has been convicted in his New York hush money trial, a landmark jury verdict making him the first former American president to be found guilty of felony crimes in the nation's nearly 250-...
May 30, 2024

Raiders announce new assistant coach ahead of 2024-25 season
The Prince Albert Raiders welcomed a new face behind the bench on Thursday, announcing Conor Yawney as their new assistant coach. "I'm really excited to make the next step in my career," Yawney said. ...
May 30, 2024

Cooke Municipal set to host northern golf tournament this weekend
About 65 golfers are travelling to Prince Albert's Cooke Municipal Golf Course this weekend to compete in the annual Ladies Northern Tournament.Co-chair of the event Jackie Packet said its one of the ...
May 30, 2024