Skip to content

Local News

Esterhazy council discusses municipal convention

Esterhazy council discusses municipal convention

In a regular year the Municipalities of Saskatchewan convention is a big in-person event hosted in Regina or Saskatoon. With the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, it was virtual this year.
Skate path has proved popular in Moosomin

Skate path has proved popular in Moosomin

Moosomin’s Director of Parks and Recreation, Mike Schwean, brought a new winter activity to the town this winter A skate patch was created around Bradley Park to provide an additional option for winter recreation, since some options have been restric
Terror Squad gang member sentenced to 23 months

Terror Squad gang member sentenced to 23 months

When sentencing a Terror Squad gang member the judge considered Gladue factors including the fact that the accused lived on his own since age 11. In Prince Albert Provincial Court on Feb. 19, Judge H. M.
Sask. administers 2,403 COVID-19 vaccine doses Thursday

Sask. administers 2,403 COVID-19 vaccine doses Thursday

Report 146 new cases and three COVID-related deaths
Poundmaker Cree Nation celebrates the return of pure plains bison home

Poundmaker Cree Nation celebrates the return of pure plains bison home

Submitted A herd of 20 plains bison arrives at Battle River Bison Preservation compound located at Poundmaker Cree Nation on Feb. 19. The herd will be a mix of calves of both sexes and female yearlings provided by Parks Canada.
Two charged in connection to Tiki Laverdiere’s murder have court appearances

Two charged in connection to Tiki Laverdiere’s murder have court appearances

Two people charged in connection to the murder of Tiki Laverdiere had appearances scheduled in North Battleford Provincial Court Feb. 19. Jesse Sangster’s appearance was waived.
Texas disaster shows need for climate audits of power grids, experts say

Texas disaster shows need for climate audits of power grids, experts say

The frigid disaster unfolding in Texas is being seen as a warning to urgently assess the resilience of key systems like electricity to the risks posed by the climate crisis.
Overdose Spiral: 'Not just a big city thing,' say police as drug ODs on rise in Weyburn

Overdose Spiral: 'Not just a big city thing,' say police as drug ODs on rise in Weyburn

WEYBURN — The first month of the new year didn’t leave Weyburn police members with much to celebrate; just a hard reminder of that city’s drug overdose issues. Three men overdosed on fentanyl in 36 hours. Two died.
Kipling outdoor rink a silver lining

Kipling outdoor rink a silver lining

Looking at the drone picture of the outdoor rink in Kipling, it is clear that Alan Batters put a lot of care into the construction of it.
Break and Enter involving firearms: Melville RCMP

Break and Enter involving firearms: Melville RCMP

On Feb. 18, at 1624 hours (4:24), Melville RCMP received a call of suspicious activity at a rural residence in the Rural Municipality of Stanley. A black four-door sedan pulled up to a rural residence and two males exited the vehicle.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks