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Eight hundred student leaders were welcomed to Tisdale Middle & Secondary School for the Saskatchewan Student Leadership Conference. “Students, congratulations on being here and having the courage, the commitment, the diligence.

A local artist and filmmaker from Poundmaker Cree Nation has been nominated for a Saskatchewan Arts Award. Floyd Favel is one of three shortlisted nominees in the Artistic Excellence category.

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.

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.

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 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.

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

The race is on to determine who the Conservative nominee will be to replace Gerry Ritz as MP in Battlefords-Lloydminster.

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.

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.