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Tisdale farmer, butcher receives support through GoFundMe after December stroke
MELFORT, Sask. – Support is pouring in for a Saskatchewan farmer and butcher who had a stroke in December and is on his way to recovering. Norm Bromm of Tisdale is an organic farmer in the summe...
Jan 29, 2021
Tisdale farmer, butcher receives support through GoFundMe after December stroke
Support is pouring in for a Saskatchewan farmer and butcher who had a stroke in December and is on his way to recovering.Norm Bromm of Tisdale is an organic farmer in the summer and a butcher in the w...
Jan 29, 2021
Battlefords Ag. Society cancels Agrimex Spring Trade Show
The Battlefords Agricultural Society announced Friday, they have cancelled the Agrimex Farm, Trade and Home Show for the second straight year, due to the ongoing pandemic. General Manager of the Ag. S...
Jan 29, 2021
Second World War veteran from Carrot River turning 100
A Carrot River resident will hit the centennial mark on Feb. 2.Kenneth Alfred (Alf) Sauder will turn 100 years old. Sauder served in the Second World War (WWII) from 1942 to 1945 with 413 (Tusker) Squ...
Jan 28, 2021
Despite COVID-19 restrictions extended in the province, Esso Cup is still considered a go
The Esso Cup, Canada's U18 Women's Club Championship was supposed to be held last year in Prince Albert, but because of the pandemic, it was cancelled 38 days before and delayed to this year. But even...
Jan 27, 2021
Finding fun in literacy: story walk at the Gateway Mall
A story walk at the Gateway Mall invites families to explore the pages of an alphabet book enlarged and pasted throughout the shopping centre.Kara Thorpe, family literacy co-ordinator for the P.A. Lit...
Jan 27, 2021
Longtime PAGC Grand Chief passes away
A man who spent nearly four decades in Indigenous politics, including four terms as Grand Chief of the Prince Albert Albert Grand Council, passed away Monday night.Ron Michel was 69. According to a st...
Jan 26, 2021
'Just a good-hearted kid': Mintos reflect on Sopotyk's serious snowboarding accident
Former Prince Albert Mintos are reflecting on the snowboarding accident that has paralyzed Kyrell Sopotyk and the extraordinary public response to a fundraising campaign that is underway.The 19-year-o...
Jan 25, 2021
'Without them guys there’s no way that I would survive': P.A. man thanks first responders after surviving cardiac arrest
Prince Albert's Cliff Quiring is alive to tell the tale and thank the first responders who saved his life.Late in the afternoon one day last month the 61-year-old wasn't feeling very well when he got ...
Jan 23, 2021
RCMP K-9 unit continues training on regular basis in Melfort
Seeing an RCMP police service dog around Melfort isn't much of a surprise with many of them receiving training here in the city.At least once a week, training takes place out of the Northern Lights Pa...
Jan 22, 2021
