For the next few weeks, a large space in Melfort’s Historic Post Office will be the studio of well-known Canadian painter and muralist Jerry Whitehead. Emergency medical personnel, local members of ...

Melfort and District Museum held a reception this month in honour of Victor Vigrass and his contributions to the preservation of ancient Indigenous history. Forty people, including eight members of ...

It’s not exactly business as usual in Canada at the moment. On the contrary, it is an extraordinarily volatile time for the nation and its provinces. It is difficult to know what tomorrow will bring.

Contemporary facilities like the Northern Lights Palace and Kerry Vickar Centre draw the crowds in Melfort. But it’s a 112-year-old building on Main Street that stands out as one of the city’s most ...

Northeastern Saskatchewan is a hotbed of dreamers. People are proud of their communities and dream of seeing them grow and flourish. They’re known for acting on their dreams. Most towns have their ...

Editor’s Note: The Melfort Journal is publishing the full press release of James Smith Cree Nation calling for extensive reforms to the Parole Board of Canada. March 1, 2024 – After the second Sask.

Postmedia Ad Manager, or PAM, gives advertisers more flexibility and control over campaigns. Although it caters to businesses of all sizes, it is specifically designed with small businesses in mind, ...

Samuel LaChance was born in 1936 and would be 89-years-old today. For 38 of those 89 years, the Prince Albert man, formerly of Big River First Nation, has been missing. He disappeared on July 29, 1987 ...

Madison Cameron, a youth specialist with Lethbridge-based Centre for Trauma Informed Practices, has been giving a series of presentations aimed at helping students, parents and caregivers understand ...

When in bear country, it’s a good idea to hook a can of bear spray to your belt in case you come face to face with an aggressive bear. In the city, carrying bear spray on your belt or in your pocket ...

If we had to define the one quality that unites the communities of northeast Saskatchewan – the one thing that binds the people together with a unique sense of place and identity – it would have to be ...

A push to revitalize Melfort’s downtown, one that started about a decade ago, was the energy that launched the city’s popular Back Alley Tour. The tour is set from Thursday, July 17. As usual, it will ...