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Community fundraiser for muscular dystrophy patient

Community fundraiser for muscular dystrophy patient

Saturday, the second annual community dinner will be held at the Lashburn Community Hall to help make an impact in the fight against muscular dystrophy.
Region focuses on breastfeeding support for mothers

Region focuses on breastfeeding support for mothers

Prairie North Health Region is celebrating World Breastfeeding Week, Oct. 1 to 7.
Derailment scene cleared

Derailment scene cleared

Unity/Wilkie/ Macklin RCMP have cleared the scene of a train derailment just West of the Town of Landis. Sixteen cars derailed about about 4:50 a.m. Wednesday sparking a grass fire doused by the Wilkie and Biggar fire departments.
NB man facing child porn charges

NB man facing child porn charges

A North Battleford man faces child pornography charges after a search warrant was executed at a residence Tuesday. Charged is Brian J. Simon, age 50. His first date in provincial court is scheduled for Monday, Oct. 21.
School cancelled for derailment

School cancelled for derailment

School was cancelled in Landis Wednesday as a precaution after 16 cars went off the CN rail line just west of the town. The derailment caused a grass fire, which was extinguished by the Willkie and Biggar fire departments.
Multiple victims in Lanigan's high school hazing

Multiple victims in Lanigan's high school hazing

Just a few weeks ago, Lanigan was in the spotlight for its hometown hockey hero, Sheldon Brookbank, bringing the Stanley Cup to town.
Track and field royalty comes home

Track and field royalty comes home

It's been one heck of a summer for Brianne Theisen-Eaton. It began at the end of May with a gold medal at a meet in Austria.
Humboldt welcomes two new doctors

Humboldt welcomes two new doctors

The Humboldt Medical Clinic is welcoming two new doctors to their staff, Dr. Lesley Kelly and Dr. Arvind Rengarajan.
Locked up for life and more

Locked up for life and more

Compared to Canadian law, Ariel Castro's sentence of more than 1000 years may be deemed unnecessarily excessive, but not impossible.
Broncos open season with two wins

Broncos open season with two wins

The Humboldt Broncos are off to a 2-0 start in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) after sweeping a home-and-home series over the weekend against the Notre Dame Hounds. In their home opener on Sept.
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