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SLGA retail store auction nets province over $45 million

SLGA retail store auction nets province over $45 million

Online auction for 35 retail liquor permits wrapped up Feb. 24, with province netting a massive multimillion dollar haul.
Curtis Peeteetuce: The power of your first story

Curtis Peeteetuce: The power of your first story

"I consider the people who were there when I was brought into this place ... my first story," Peeteetuce said at the North Battleford Library's evening of storytelling on Feb. 16.
Details announced for ‘23 Crop Insurance Program

Details announced for ‘23 Crop Insurance Program

Joint announcement by federal and provincial governments on what Saskatchewan can expect with crop insurance in 2023.
NWC embraces 'Better Together!' to support community

NWC embraces 'Better Together!' to support community

Each Tuesday students and staff wear BesTEES T-shirts featuring a design that reflects instruction at the college.
Meota and District News: Do Drop In hosting films March 6

Meota and District News: Do Drop In hosting films March 6

Jordan Sitter named Meota Curling Club player of the week.
Borden and District News: Pancake supper raises $410 for care home

Borden and District News: Pancake supper raises $410 for care home

Speers Dinner Theatre returns with 'When Bullfrogs Sing Opera'
Prairie Wool: Slow down and buy a map

Prairie Wool: Slow down and buy a map

Esther and I will never forget the Jacques Cartier Bridge.
Garden Chat: Discover four varieties of gooseberries for your garden

Garden Chat: Discover four varieties of gooseberries for your garden

Currants and Gooseberries (Part II)
Saskatchewan marks one year anniversary of invasion of Ukraine

Saskatchewan marks one year anniversary of invasion of Ukraine

Candlelight vigils planned for Saskatoon and Regina, statements from leaders issued as anniversary of the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is marked.
NDP attacks Sask Party for rate hikes impacting small business

NDP attacks Sask Party for rate hikes impacting small business

Critic Aleana Young was at local downtown business, calling out the Sask Party government for rising SaskPower rates.
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