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Humboldt native vying for back-to-back world titles

An international competition all the way across the world has a significant northeast tie to it, in the form of a women's basketball player.Humboldt native Paige Crozon has the opportunity to become a...

Sep 16, 2023

Albers joins Saskatoon Berries as pitching coach

North Battleford's Andrew Albers has signed on to be the new pitching coach for the Saskatoon Berries, the newest expansion franchise in the Western Canadian Baseball League.Albers, who currently resi...

Sep 15, 2023

Lloydminster Historian looking to educate people on one of Canada's darkest chapters

A Lloydminster Historian is among a small group of people across the country trying to educate people on one of Canada's darkest, but not well-known, chapters. Susan Brazeau has been visiting differen...

Sep 14, 2023

Former Sask. hockey player set to star in Season Two of Shoresy

One of the country's more popular TV shows is coming back and some people in Saskatchewan may recognize a familiar face.Season Two of Shoresy, the hit hockey comedy and Letterkenny spinoff, launches o...

Sep 13, 2023

N.B. Fire Department honours four with Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Medals

Four members of the North Battleford Fire Department were recently recognized for their contributions to protective services, with a special presentation in front of a full gallery at Monday's city co...

Sep 13, 2023

Indigenous beaded artwork presented to City of Melfort during latest council meeting

The City of Melfort received a special gift during their latest monthly council meeting, courtesy of two local groups and participating citizens.An Indigenous art piece was received by Mayor Glenn Geo...

Sep 12, 2023

RCMP searching for missing boy from North Battleford

North Battleford Detachment is seeking the public's assistance in locating Bentley McCarthy who was reported missing from North Battleford. McCarthy was last seen on Sept. 11 at 10 a.m. The 13-year ol...

Sep 12, 2023

North Stars top Ice Wolves 3-1 at Flying Dust

It may have been an early September pre-season game, but hockey fans at Flying Dust First Nation got a show well worth the price of admission Monday night at Pineridge Ford Arena. Taking part in their...

Sep 11, 2023

City of P.A. not budging despite inside workers on strike, contingency plan in place for six months

The City of Prince Albert is prepared to run operations normally for the next six months despite inside workers going on strike.Members of CUPE 882 officially hit the picket line on Monday after their...

Sep 11, 2023

La Loche detachment commander wins international policing award

Staff Sgt. Jillian McLaren, the current detachment commander in La Loche and a 19-year officer with the RCMP, has received a 40 Under 40 Award from the International Association of Chiefs of Police.Th...

Sep 11, 2023