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STARS tips for a safe weekend

STARS tips for a safe weekend

This Victoria Day long weekend the Shock Trauma Air Rescue Soceity is reminding urban and rural residents to be cautious when travelling Saskatchewan highways and enjoying recreational activities such as camping, hiking, horseback riding and all terr
Shriners in Saskatchewan dedicated to helping others

Shriners in Saskatchewan dedicated to helping others

To many children in North Battleford and area, the Shriners are best known for hosting the Shrine Circus that entertains children and families in North America.

Village quickly establishes bylaws to live by

The Town of Hafford and Rural Municipality of Redberry will be celebrating their centennial in 2013. The following history is a prelude to the big festivities scheduled for June 28 to July 1, 2013.

McMillan in court for Poundmaker case

The last of the nine individuals accused in the wide-ranging Poundmaker First Nation treaty land entitlement fraud case was in provincial court Monday.

Higher water level approved

The Jackfish Lake Watershed Association is the licensed authority responsible for the operation and maintenance of those works (including the control structure) necessary in maintaining Jackfish Lake at its licensed level of operation in accordance w
Chamber business showcase not happening in 2012

Chamber business showcase not happening in 2012

The inaugural Best Business Showcase event that the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce hoped to put on in October is not proceeding this fall as planned. That news came out of the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce directors meeting Tuesday night.

Kasokeo challenges Antoine for chief

At what is described as a raucous and chaotic nomination meeting May 11 at the Poundmaker Cree Nation, Deanne Kasokeo announced her candidacy for chief in the upcoming election Friday.

Regal occasion hosted by the Frenchman Butte Museum

The Frenchman Butte Museum will host a Queen's Diamond Jubilee Anniversary Complimentary Tea this Victoria Day afternoon, on the museum grounds at Frenchman Butte.
Seniors' condo to replace Kinsmen Aquatic Centre

Seniors' condo to replace Kinsmen Aquatic Centre

It looks as if the soon-to-be demolished Kinsmen Aquatic Centre will be making way for a 94-unit enhanced seniors' condominium and apartment complex. Caleb Group of Saskatoon has proposed a purchase and sale proposal for the approximately 2.
Planes crash in mid-air by St. Brieux

Planes crash in mid-air by St. Brieux

The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) is leading the investigation into the cause of a fatal plane crash near St. Brieux on the morning of May 12.