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Red Pheasant Cree Nation breaks ground on new youth centre
In about 16 to 18 months, a new youth centre will stand in Red Pheasant Cree Nation. The group marked the start of construction with a sod-turning ceremony, celebrating a project that will provide you...
Jun 02, 2026 Red Pheasant Cree Nation's youth council unveiled the new Youth Center rendering. (Image Credit: Alyssa Rudolph/ battlefordsNOW)

Denare Beach rebuilding at remarkable pace: deputy mayor
Denare Beach residents are experiencing a wide range of emotions today as they mark one year since the Wolf fire destroyed nearly half of their community. That's according to Deputy Mayor Karen Thomso...
Jun 02, 2026 The Wolf fire destroyed 230 homes in Denare Beach, representing nearly 50 per cent of residences. (Image Credit: Submitted/Joanne Churchill)

VIDEO: Riders receive 2025 Grey Cup Championship rings
All members of the 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders team were presented with their Grey Cup Championship rings this weekend.A special ceremony on Sun, May 31 saw the commemorative championship rings pres...
Jun 02, 2026 The 2025 Grey Cup Championship ring presented to members of the Saskatchewan Roughrider organization on May 31, 2026. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Submitted) (Image Credit: CJME News via Saskatchewan Roughriders/Submitted)

Ranch Ehrlo Society celebrates 60th anniversary
An organization that works with vulnerable youth and helps set them on a good path, is celebrating a major milestone.June 1 marked the Ranch Ehrlo Society's 60th anniversary.Vance Heaney has been with...
Jun 02, 2026 A picture taken in 2024 outside Ranch Ehrlo's Fraser House in Prince Albert. (Image Credit: File photo/ paNOW Staff)

More evacuation notices lifted as wildfire conditions improve
Another evacuation alert that was issued due to the Lobstick fire has been lifted. The alert for the RM of Duck Lake was lifted on Tuesday, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) announced in a ...
Jun 02, 2026 An aerial view of the charred remains of Lobstick fire as crews are seen fighting on the ground. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency/Facebook)

PBR takes centre stage as Party in the Pasture roars back into St. Walburg
The roar of engines has long been the soundtrack of Party in the Pasture.This year, organizers are adding another kind of adrenaline.For the first time, the annual St. Walburg festival will feature a ...
Jun 02, 2026 Mud racers power through the track during Party in the Pasture at the exhibition grounds in St. Walburg in 2025. The annual festival returns June 5-7 with ATV racing, slo-pitch, a trade show and, for the first time, Professional Bull Riders (PBR) competition. (Image Credit: Kenneth Cheung/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Nipawin war bride celebrates 100th birthday
A Nipawin woman has reached an extraordinary milestone, celebrating her 100th birthday surrounded by family and community.Frances Stevens, a World War II war bride, marked the occasion with loved ones...
Jun 02, 2026 Frances Stevens, a World War II war bride, celebrated her 100th birthday in Nipawin. (Image Credit: Nipawin Legion/Facebook)

Suspect arrested after fatal Pelican Narrows shooting as RCMP promise increased presence
The suspect in Monday's fatal shooting in Pelican Narrows was arrested at a residence in the community approximately five hours after the incident began, RCMP confirmed Tuesday.Police said officers re...
Jun 02, 2026 The community of Pelican Narrows, Sask., is seen from an aerial drone in an Aug. 19 2022, file photo. RCMP said Tuesday crime in the community has increased 49 per cent over the last decade. (Image Credit: Canadian Press/Dre Erwi)

The Last Season of the CFL as we Knew it is About to Start
The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are those of the writer's and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Pattison Media.Thursday night marks the start of the last season o...
Jun 02, 2026 Riderville - Greg Urbanoski (Image Credit: Greg Urbanoski)

RCMP investigating homicide in Montreal Lake
A suspicious death on Montreal Lake Cree Nation has been ruled a homicide, according to Saskatchewan RCMP. Montreal Lake and Waskesiu RCMP were first called to a home in the community around 1:10 a.m....
Jun 02, 2026 (Image Credit: File photo/paNOW Staff)