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Cutting up drilling rigs heartbreaking, says Big Eagle, who built some of them

Cutting up drilling rigs heartbreaking, says Big Eagle, who built some of them

Carlyle – Derrick Big Eagle couldn’t go see what was left of the drilling rigs he had built, as several were scrapped in recent weeks in the former Eagle Drilling Services yard in Carlyle.
Canadian bulls Wow at PBR Unleash The Beast Event in Billings, Montana

Canadian bulls Wow at PBR Unleash The Beast Event in Billings, Montana

World No. 1 Jose Leme records third consecutive, and league-leading seventh elite tour victory in the Magic City
Investigation near Springside: Yorkton RCMP

Investigation near Springside: Yorkton RCMP

Officers from Yorkton RCMP are currently on scene of an ongoing investigation near Highway #16, approximately eight kilometers west of the community of Springside, Sk. A portion of Highway #16 has been blocked in relation to this investigation.
Yorkton receives over $2.3 million in MEEP funding

Yorkton receives over $2.3 million in MEEP funding

The Municipal Economic Enhancement Program (MEEP) is funding $2,348,953 worth of projects in Yorkton, but where is that money going? Yorkton MLA Greg Ottenbreit and Yorkton Mayor Bob Maloney announced where the money was going to go on Roslyn Ave.
Ten Saskatchewan-based drilling rigs cut up for scrap

Ten Saskatchewan-based drilling rigs cut up for scrap

Sask drilling fleet shrinks seven per cent
Killing spree still feeds unease in B.C.’s isolated north, one year later

Killing spree still feeds unease in B.C.’s isolated north, one year later

It’s been just over a year since two Port Alberni teenagers left their homes and for reasons still unknown went on a random killing spree through northern B.C., sparking a two-week nationwide manhunt.
Sask. reports 10 new COVID-19 cases today

Sask. reports 10 new COVID-19 cases today

Four in hospital
Premier asks Trudeau to support nuclear reactors in upcoming throne speech

Premier asks Trudeau to support nuclear reactors in upcoming throne speech

Premier Scott Moe has sent a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau outlining Saskatchewan’s priorities ahead of the federal throne speech on Sept. 23. In it, he is asking Trudeau to support nuclear development in the province.
Oilfield consultant returns from Saudi Arabia after seven months there during the pandemic crisis

Oilfield consultant returns from Saudi Arabia after seven months there during the pandemic crisis

Redberry Lake – When much of the Canadian oilpatch ground to a screeching halt in early 2015, Saskatoon wellsite drilling consultant Douglas Tompson soon found his work, supervising drilling rigs, dried up.
Politics - Numbers show NDP just can't win

Politics - Numbers show NDP just can't win

There are clearly differences between rural voters and urban votes in this province. But as we approach the provincial election this fall, it’s worth recognizing that the gap between the two may not be quite as big as you think ...
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