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Eyes on Neowise: Medicine Hat astrophotographer up all night chasing comet

Eyes on Neowise: Medicine Hat astrophotographer up all night chasing comet

Hatter Lukas Gornisiewicz hasn’t really slept in the past few days, but he wouldn’t have it any other way.
Bear encounters on the rise in Manitoba

Bear encounters on the rise in Manitoba

Due to a higher than usual number of black bear interactions being reported, Manitoba Fish and Wildlife is reminding citizens of the simple measures that can be taken to reduce bear-human conflict.

Concerns raised over provincial entrance

When you enter somewhere, you’re usually greeted with some sort of welcome to let you know you’ve arrived or to empower you to stay. Sometimes this is a lasting first impression.
Upcoming changes to Foam Lake Primary Health Care Clinic

Upcoming changes to Foam Lake Primary Health Care Clinic

Due to practitioner vacancies in the Foam Lake Primary Health Care Clinic, you may experience slightly longer waits for appointments as we continue to recruit practitioners to the area.
Southeast College students receive more than $17,250 in awards

Southeast College students receive more than $17,250 in awards

Southeast College students from Moosomin, Whitewood, Redvers, Ochapowace, Carry the Kettle, Cowessess, and Kahkewistahaw have received $17,250 in scholarships and bursaries.
SARCAN sets records in first few weeks of being reopened

SARCAN sets records in first few weeks of being reopened

Since SARCAN depots have been open they have recorded a record breaking number of recycled materials. SARCAN reopened its doors on June 15 to the public and the response was overwhelming, stated Sean Homenick of SARCAN.
Throwback Thursday: From the Canora Courier files

Throwback Thursday: From the Canora Courier files

June 19, 1974 – Farmers in the Canora district reported having to cut their wheat acreage by about 25 to 30 per cent compared with that sown the previous year, according to agricultural representative Orest Mysak, because seeding operations were dela
Family, friends of Ashley Morin walk from Saskatoon to North Battleford

Family, friends of Ashley Morin walk from Saskatoon to North Battleford

“Bring Ash home,” a group of Ashley Morin’s family and supporters shouted as they walked through North Battleford July 12 after walking from the Saskatoon Police Service.
Comet Neowise now visible in the northern skies of SE Saskatchewan

Comet Neowise now visible in the northern skies of SE Saskatchewan

Stargazers in the Northern Hemisphere, including in southeast Saskatchewan, have been able to see one of the brightest comets in skies since 1997 when comet Hale-Bopp appeared.
Not always accurate: Wikipedia said Carrot River mayor resigned after T-rex scandal

Not always accurate: Wikipedia said Carrot River mayor resigned after T-rex scandal

CARROT RIVER — Due to a Wikipedia edit, the Town of Carrot River found themselves explaining that their mayor is not “Chuck Freeborn” and their previous mayor was not deposed during a t-rex scandal that involved famous American actor Jeff Goldblum.
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