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Frigid weather no obstacle for PWOS

Frigid weather no obstacle for PWOS

Prairie Women on Snowmobiles traveled through Blaine Lake Jan. 29 on their 10th annual eight-day trek through Saskatchewan.

Primary health to straddle the border

Officials of the Primary Health Care (PHC) systems in Saskatchewan and Alberta presented Prairie North Regional Health Board members, senior administrative staff, invited guests, members of the media and the general public with an overview of the res

Leask Hotel burns down

The Leask Hotel burned to the ground in a major fire there Wednesday morning. Blaine Lake RCMP reports they were called to the fire at the nearly 100-year-old hotel in Leask, located north of Blaine Lake, at around 2:43 a.m.

Trailer stolen

A black utility trailer was stolen from a residence in Marshall sometime Feb. 3. MaidstoneRCMP say these types of crimes are ongoing in rural areas and they remind citizens to be on the look out for suspicious people at unusual hours.
Emergency services raise funds for spray park, fire truck

Emergency services raise funds for spray park, fire truck

It was a night for pats on the back, and funds for community projects. Humboldt's fire, ambulance and police crews came together once again to host the fifth annual Humboldt Emergency Services Charity Event on February 5.
Lakeland students head to London in May to study macroeconomics

Lakeland students head to London in May to study macroeconomics

Field trips to Lloyd's of London, the Central Bank of London, and the London Stock Exchange will add a live the learning flavour to an upcoming macroeconomics course offered by Lakeland College.
Farmers to face more flooding

Farmers to face more flooding

The potential for a high spring runoff has the Saskatchewan Watershed Authority (SWA) preparing for the worst.

Car thefts investigated

A white Chevrolet Tahoe was stolen from the 1700 Block of 103rd Street in North Battleford Jan. 8. It was later recovered in Battleford. Police are asking for public assistance in identifying the individual(s) responsible for this theft.

Rural residence burglarized

Sometime between Jan. 25 and 27, perpetrators entered a residence west of Lashburn in the RM of Wilton by kicking down the front door on the east side of the house.
Canadians hit the couch more than the gym

Canadians hit the couch more than the gym

A recent Statistics Canada report revealed the vast majority of Canadians aren't getting the exercise they need.
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