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'Not what I expected to find'

'Not what I expected to find'

Plane crashes in Cut Knife farmer's field
Local female politicians want other women to run in November elections

Local female politicians want other women to run in November elections

With the provincial and municipal elections coming up in November, local women who hold political offices are not shy to speak about their own political experiences.
Saskatoon Police violated a convicted drug dealer's rights, says Court of Appeal

Saskatoon Police violated a convicted drug dealer's rights, says Court of Appeal

A Saskatoon drug-dealer handed a 10-year prison sentence won a part of his appeal because police violated his rights by making him wait seven-hours to speak with a lawyer.
Car engulfed in flames in Melfort

Car engulfed in flames in Melfort

MELFORT — Melfort Fire extinguished a blaze consuming a car in the alley behind Shoppers Drug Mart on Main Street in Melfort. Melfort Fire responded to the call on June 12 at 1:49 p.m.
More delays in court case of Onion Lake man facing child porn charges

More delays in court case of Onion Lake man facing child porn charges

The case against an Onion Lake man facing child porn charges was adjourned again due to the COVID-19 pandemic. James Gabriel Buffalo, 33, is charged with possession of, and accessing child pornography.
Sentencing for Cory Smockum delayed again

Sentencing for Cory Smockum delayed again

Sentencing for a man convicted earlier this year in a Saskatoon court on attempted murder was postponed again. Cory Smockum, 38, was supposed to be sentenced in Saskatoon Court of Queen’s Bench on June 17 but the sentencing was adjourned.
Spending on health portfolio to combat pandemic welcomed by SMA

Spending on health portfolio to combat pandemic welcomed by SMA

The Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA) is pleased the provincial government has been committed to boost health spending in order to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
North. Sask fishers weather a dry summer

North. Sask fishers weather a dry summer

June once meant hundreds of pounds of walleye flopping on the deck of John Beatty’s small fishing boat on Deschambault Lake.
NDP Leader says provincial budget 'missed the mark'

NDP Leader says provincial budget 'missed the mark'

Leader of the Official Opposition Ryan Meili said in a press conference Monday that Saskatchewan’s provincial budget “missed the mark.
Saskatchewan drops 2020-21 budget

Saskatchewan drops 2020-21 budget

The 2020-21 Saskatchewan Budget meets the challenges presented by the global COVID-19 pandemic. “Saskatchewan is strong, our province’s fiscal foundation remains solid and our economy will recover,” Finance Minster Donna Harpauer said.
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