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Submitted In recognition of National Volunteer Week in Canada, April 19-24, and on behalf of Skills/Compétences Canada, two North Battleford Comprehensive teachers, Rob Wall and James Halushka were recognized and acknowledged for the work and contrib

HUMBOLDT — With spring coming to Humboldt, the Humboldt and District Fire Department firefighters will be getting back to fire practice in the coming weeks Local firefighters need to get back to some sort of normalcy, said Mike Kwasnica, Humboldt’s f

MELFORT — Melfort Council received an update on the proposed Melfort Hospital Heliport during their monthly meeting.

A Prince Albert man facing drug trafficking and weapons charges hasn’t been released on bail after having another show cause hearing. Kevin Ackegan, 40, appeared in Prince Albert Provincial Court again on May 1 for another show cause hearing.

Submitted Every spring, black bears and other potentially dangerous animals – such as cougars – move around to establish new territory and look for food.

Scammers are taking advantage of people’s anxiety and fear during a highly stressful time for Canadians.

May 4 to 10 is Mental Health Week in Canada and the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) released some data on how people are feeling during a global pandemic.

The town of La Ronge stepped in line with its neighbours on Sunday as council voted to request that the province include it in travel restrictions for the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District (NSAD).

STAR CITY— A total of about 18,000 square metres were burned through by a grass fire in the RM of Star City. The Melfort Fire Department responded on April 30, at about 4:18 p.m.

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