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RCMP locate missing man in La Loche area
La Loche RCMP have located the 24-year-old man reported missing. All identifying information has been removed from this article. __ Jaryn.Vecchio@pattisonmedia.com X: @princealbertnow
Dec 11, 2023

Advocates look to stem radicalization as anger mounts over Israel-Hamas war
CALGARY - An Alberta woman whose son was killed while fighting with Islamic extremists in Syria is worried anger over the conflict between Israel and Hamas could lead to an increase in radicalization....
Dec 10, 2023

La Loche RCMP seek assistance in locating missing man
La Loche RCMP have turned to the public for help in locating a missing man. Jeremy Maxi Chad Lacorde was last seen early Wednesday afternoon at around 1:00 and is reported missing from La Loche. He is...
Dec 10, 2023

Dodgers beat out Blue Jays, sign coveted free agent Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani has opted to stay in southern California, and the Toronto Blue Jays have missed out on landing a generational talent.The unrestricted free agent announced on his Instagram account on Sat...
Dec 09, 2023

Battlefords artists make strides with Sask Music Award wins
They're the best! Among the Saskatchewan Music Awards winners this year are several artists with roots in the Battlefords area.Falynn Baptiste, who is from Red Pheasant Cree Nation, is still overwhelm...
Dec 08, 2023

Serious Incident Response Team investigating death of woman in Wilkie
The Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) is investigating a woman's death in the Town of Wilkie.At around 7:45 p.m. on Dec. 5, RCMP officers were asked to conduct a wellness check on a w...
Dec 06, 2023
Unlocked car doors an opportunity for Christmas theft
The countdown to Christmas is on and for many Battlefords area residents the hustle and bustle of the holidays can be somewhat overwhelming.During the rush to get last minute details completed such as...
Dec 05, 2023

Meadow Lake Humane Society jailbreak sleepover raises over $13,000
Meadow Lake's Karlee Mazuren has wrapped up her jailbreak sleepover challenge at the Meadow Lake and District Humane Society, raising a total of $13,500. The event ran three days and two nights. The g...
Dec 05, 2023

Hip hop and spoken word poetry celebrated by Sask. Indigenous artist
Hip hop, poetry and Saskatchewan roots will collide in an upcoming episode of the TV series 'Amplify,' which features Indigenous musicians.The episode, titled "Celebration," features Zoey Roy, a Dene,...
Dec 01, 2023

Makwa Falcons senior boys reflect on provincial silver medal
The Makwa Sahgaiehcan Falcons senior boys' volleyball team recently brought home a silver medal at 2A provincials in Pambrun and Ponteix, SK.Makwa opened their tournament with straight-sets wins over ...
Dec 01, 2023