Author Archives: Pattison Media

Sask. invests $5.9M in Lloydminster Hospital exterior upgardes
The Saskatchewan government is investing $5.9 million to upgrade the exterior of Lloydminster Hospital, with work expected to be completed by October 2027.The project will renew the hospital's buildin...
Apr 24, 2026 Construction is underway on the exterior of Lloydminster Hospital. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan Health Authority)

SPSA Providing Support as Flooding Impacts Saskatchewan Communities
As of 11 a.m. on Thursday April 23, 2026: The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) is responding to support requests from the Rural Municipality of Meadow Lake and is in contact with other communi...
Apr 24, 2026 SPSA Providing Support as Flooding Impacts Saskatchewan Communities (Image Credit: Government of Saskatchewan)

Big Memories Start Small at the First‐Ever Equine Experience A Brand‐New, Hands‐On Horse Event Gallops into Prairieland May 2 & 3
A brandnew equine event is making its debut in Saskatoon this spring, and it's designed to be as welcoming as it is exciting.The Equine Experience, happening May 2 and 3 at Prairieland Ag Center, is a...
Apr 24, 2026 Big Memories Start Small at the First‐Ever Equine Experience A Brand‐New, Hands‐On Horse Event Gallops into Prairieland May 2 & 3 (Image Credit: Prairieland Park)

Riders’ Craig Reynolds looks ahead to training camp, Saskatoon pre-season game
As the off-season winds down for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, president and CEO Craig Reynolds is still riding a high from last fall's Grey Cup championship.So, too, are the Roughriders' fans who hav...
Apr 24, 2026 Craig Reynolds (pictured) is entering his 11th season at the helm of the Saskatchewan Roughriders as president & CEO. (Image Credit: Britton Gray/980 CJME)

Star studded panel chats about career journeys ahead of 10th annual Senators Cup
A four-person panel made up of current and former professional hockey players, one being a Stanley Cup champion, helped kick off Senators Cup weekend in Prince Albert.Festivities for the 10th annual i...
Apr 24, 2026 The Senators Cup sits front and center on a table ahead of a four person panel at the Ches Leach Lounge inside the Art Hauser Centre on April 23, 2026. (Image Credit: Logan Lehmann/paNOW Staff)

Travel not recommended in some areas due to heavy snow
For springtime, it sure looks an awful lot like the middle of winter. Heavy snow and strong winds continue to cause major headaches across much of the province today. Travel is not recommended near Me...
Apr 24, 2026 An imagine captured by a Highway Hotline camera on Hwy 11 at Macdowall Friday morning. (Image Credit: Highway Hotline)

Flin Flon Bombers win first championship in 33 years
Completing a four game sweep on the road against the Yorkton Terriers, the Flin Flon Bombers have broken a curse that has lasted for 33 years. This was the fourth appearance in the SJHL Finals for the...
Apr 23, 2026 The Flin Flon Bombers earned a 2-0 shutout in Game 4 of their SJHL Finals series against the Yorkton Terriers. (Image Credit: Clark Munroe/SJHL)

Concerns raised about homeless encampment plan
La Ronge council has a difficult decision ahead when it comes to the creation of a campground for homeless people in the community. A public forum was held on Wednesday to give residents a chance to v...
Apr 23, 2026 Councillors Melissa McNeil, Bruce Skilliter, and Robert Pacey (not pictured), along with Mayor Joe Hordyski were present for the meeting. (Image Credit: Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Sask Public Safety Agency responds to localized flooding throughout province
A string of snowstorms this winter maintained a line across the middle of Saskatchewan, starting near Meadow Lake and Lloydminster and running along Highway 16 heading east toward Yorkton. "The snowpa...
Apr 23, 2026 The RM of Fish Creek advised drivers to avoid River Road as it has washed out. (Image Credit: Facebook/RM of Fisher Creek)

Sask. author pays tribute to teacher who helped shape her future
Shelley Fraser grew up in a home marked by instability, where trauma, grief, and addiction shaped much of her early life. Looking back, Fraser said those early experiences would shape not only who she...
Apr 23, 2026 Shelley Fraser, author of 'The Morning I Walked Her Home'. (Image Credit: Shelley Fraser/ submitted)