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Varying moisture conditions continue in March Runoff Report

Varying moisture conditions continue in March Runoff Report

Today, the Water Security Agency (WSA) released its updated spring runoff report for March 2021, continuing to show varying conditions across the province.
Sask. reports two COVID-19-related deaths and 169 new cases

Sask. reports two COVID-19-related deaths and 169 new cases

Additional 2,493 doses of COVID-19 vaccine given in province
One dead in accident: Tisdale RCMP

One dead in accident: Tisdale RCMP

On March 4, at 6:30 am, Tisdale RCMP responded to Highway #35, 2.5 miles north of Tisdale for a two vehicle collision. A northbound SUV collided with a west bound truck coming off a grid road that crosses highway 35.
Team Dunstone prepared for Brier in Wadena

Team Dunstone prepared for Brier in Wadena

If you are watching closely at this year’s Brier you will notice Saskatchewan representative Team Dunstone are wearing patches indicating their home club is the Wadena RE/MAX Curling Club.

Becoming who she was meant to be

Barbara(not her real name)is finally happy with who she sees in the mirror each morning. That is a good thing, because that has not always been the case for Barbara, now in her mid-20s, who grew up in Yorkton as a male.

Future of natural gas heating in Canadian buildings fuels debate

As B.C. cities start to take a closer look at the energy consumption and carbon footprint of their buildings, the heated swimming pool is attracting some unusual attention.
Sask Chamber CEO says positivity the key to growth

Sask Chamber CEO says positivity the key to growth

Southeast Saskatchewan is growing, according to Sask Health numbers, particularly Moosomin and its surrounding areas. Over the last 10 years Moosomin has grown by 14.
Politics - Texas reminds us of value of SaskPower

Politics - Texas reminds us of value of SaskPower

There are a number reasons why we take good, ol’ SaskPower for granted … and maybe sometimes even dislike it.
Sports This Week - Canadian part of new pro volleyball league

Sports This Week - Canadian part of new pro volleyball league

Regular readers will recall my article last August with Joey Lye, one of four Canadians playing in the inaugural year of Athletes Unlimited softball league, played of course in a 'bubble'.
Sunflower craft show cancelled for 2021

Sunflower craft show cancelled for 2021

While usually held in September, the Yorkton Arts Council has pulled the plug on the 2021 edition of Sunflower Art & Craft Market. "There was a long discussion with the Board of Directors Monday (March 1)," explained YAC manager Tonia Vermette.
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