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NB local Albers ‘excited for opportunity ahead’ after signing with Twins

Saskatchewan's Andrew Albers is getting another shot at the big leagues.After spending the last three seasons playing professional baseball overseas, the North Battleford product is headed back to the...

Feb 10, 2021

New COVID-19 cases back into triple digits, 245 recoveries

The provincial daily case total is back into the triple digits as 180 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported, following a dip to only 80 new cases reported yesterday. Two individuals in the Saskatoo...

Feb 10, 2021

Tisdale farmer, butcher receives support through GoFundMe after December stroke

Support is pouring in for a Saskatchewan farmer and butcher who had a stroke in December and is on his way to recovering.Norm Bromm of Tisdale is an organic farmer in the summer and a butcher in the w...

Jan 29, 2021

Second World War veteran from Carrot River turning 100

A Carrot River resident will hit the centennial mark on Feb. 2.Kenneth Alfred (Alf) Sauder will turn 100 years old. Sauder served in the Second World War (WWII) from 1942 to 1945 with 413 (Tusker) Squ...

Jan 28, 2021

RCMP K-9 unit continues training on regular basis in Melfort

Seeing an RCMP police service dog around Melfort isn't much of a surprise with many of them receiving training here in the city.At least once a week, training takes place out of the Northern Lights Pa...

Jan 22, 2021

RCMP located searching for 28-year-old man wanted on numerous charges

The Turnor Lake RCMP announced on early on Sunday morning that 28-year-old Lennie Mervie Oneeye has been located. According to a media release, Oneeye was wanted on charges since February 2020 such as...

Jan 21, 2021

Battleford tow truck incident sparks importance of highway safety

As temperatures continue to fluctuate in Saskatchewan, leading to less than ideal road conditions, one tow truck driver's harrowing experience highlights the need to slow down on icy highways.On Monda...

Jan 21, 2021

Sask U18 AAA teams given options as games are postponed indefinitely

As it's looking more and more likely that there will not be Saskatchewan U18 AAA Hockey League action this year, both the female and male AAA leagues are allowing its teams to send their billeted play...

Jan 21, 2021

Friends, sports community remember Regina broadcasting icon Woodsy

Tributes continue to pour in as Saskatchewan residents - and people across the country - fondly remember Warren Woods.The man everyone knew as Woodsy died Wednesday of complications from COVID-19. He ...

Jan 21, 2021

P.A.'s Mays writes tell-all book, but not without ruffling feathers

Throughout the years, Prince Albert Minor Hockey Association (PAMHA) technical director James Mays has been open to talk about whatever was on his mind-on and off the record with local media. But not ...

Jan 20, 2021