Northern Saskatchewan Local News

Efforts to stop impaired drivers earns national award

SGI has been named MADD Canada’s 2021 Citizen of Distinction

Sep 25, 2021 9:10 AM Read more >

New cystic fibrosis medication now covered by drug plan

Saskatchewan Drug Plan is targeting to add the medication to the formulary effective Oct. 1

Sep 25, 2021 8:54 AM Read more >

Preliminary hearing for man accused of killing Gatzke continues in N.B. court

The preliminary hearing for Isaac Melko, 20, accused of killing Ryan Gatzke started this week in North Battleford Provincial Court and will continue Oct. 6.

Sep 25, 2021 8:33 AM Read more >

Dates for COVID-19 vaccine clinics through October

Vaccine available in Battlefords at Finning Cat location and at NB Library

Sep 25, 2021 8:14 AM Read more >

Sask. pulls vaccine QR code after potential information glitches reported

The newly released QR codes on Sask. vaccine records are already being pulled from use, after a scanned code displayed information other than the certificate holder's.

Sep 24, 2021 5:08 PM Read more >

Melfort RCMP looking for help to identify man connected to vending machine theft

Melfort RCMP are asking for help to identify a man connected to the theft of a vending machine from the Northern Lights Palace's lobby.

Sep 24, 2021 4:28 PM Read more >

Moosomin’s accused killers appear in N.B. court

Six people are charged with the murder of 20-year-old Damian Moosomin of North Battleford

Sep 24, 2021 4:03 PM Read more >

Melfort Museum being presented award for exhibit

The Award of Merit is for the museum's exhibit on Indigenous peoples and archaeology.

Sep 24, 2021 4:02 PM Read more >

Active COVID-19 cases continue to climb in Humboldt area

As of Sept. 24, there are 141 active cases of COVID-19 in the subzone, the highest amount to date.

Sep 24, 2021 2:44 PM Read more >

'Apples, oranges and baseball bats:' Should North Sask.'s federal riding split?

Belanger said Vidal's win was fair and square, but he maintains the riding's design means the south can drown out smaller communities in the north and depress turnout.

Sep 24, 2021 2:22 PM Read more >