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Melfort Mustangs defeat Nipawin Hawks at their home opener

Melfort Mustangs defeat Nipawin Hawks at their home opener

The Melfort Mustangs used a potent power play to knock off the Nipawin Hawks 4-3 in overtime in both teams’ Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League season opener in Melfort. The Mustangs finished the night on Sept.
Exploratory meeting examines starting professional rodeo event in Melfort

Exploratory meeting examines starting professional rodeo event in Melfort

Colton Razzano is one of two people trying to bring a professional rodeo to Melfort – something that only happens in two places in the province.
Cheveldayoff touts tax review panel as pillar of economic plan

Cheveldayoff touts tax review panel as pillar of economic plan

A Saskatchewan Party leadership candidate visited the Northeast, selling himself as somebody who can win in both rural and urban parts of the province. “What people are looking for is leadership.
Living Stone to play Territorial Drive Alliance Church

Living Stone to play Territorial Drive Alliance Church

Living Stone will be in town Sunday, Oct. 1 at the Territorial Alliance Church at 7 p.m. Admission is free, and free will offerings will be accepted. Living Stone is a Contemporary Christian band now based in Nevada.
Building permits values still up for the year

Building permits values still up for the year

Despite a down month of August, building permit values in North Battleford are still ahead of last year’s pace for the year.
Klassen in running for Conservative nomination

Klassen in running for Conservative nomination

The race is on to determine who the Conservative nominee will be to replace Gerry Ritz as MP in Battlefords-Lloydminster.
Challenging oneself at the Melfort Multi-K

Challenging oneself at the Melfort Multi-K

As she crossed the finish line of the Melfort Multi-K’s 21K race, Karen Strukoff of St. Brieux felt happy she was the fastest female runner for the seventh year in a row.
Summer Movie Sends the Season Off

Summer Movie Sends the Season Off

This was the scene Friday night on the lot at the corner of Heritage Way and Carlton Trail, which was the location for the fourth-annual Send Off to Summer drive-in movie event.
National nomination for Gold Eagle Lodge

National nomination for Gold Eagle Lodge

More prestigious recognition has come to the local business Gold Eagle Lodge. The Tourism Industry Association of Canada announced the hotel was a finalist for a Canadian Tourism Awards.
Robbery, serious injuries reported at Panton Ave. residence

Robbery, serious injuries reported at Panton Ave. residence

Battlefords RCMP responded to 182 calls for service between Friday, Sept. 15 at 6 a.m. and Monday, Sept. 18 at 6 a.m., including: On Sept. 16 at 3:58 p.m.
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