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2019 Kinsmen Indoor Rodeo results

2019 Kinsmen Indoor Rodeo results

Here is a look at unofficial results from the action at the Kinsmen Indoor Rodeo this weekend at the Civic Centre. These results were posted at the Canadian Cowboys Association website. In the saddle bronco event, Lachlan Miller of Crossfield, Alta.
Levels of antisemitism up in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, B’nai Brith audit finds

Levels of antisemitism up in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, B’nai Brith audit finds

WINNIPEG – For the third consecutive year, records were set in 2018 for antisemitism in Canada.
Camper fire in Wilkie

Camper fire in Wilkie

The Wilkie fire department was seen dealing with a camper fire in downtown Wilkie on Sunday, April 28. People are reminded to be careful that open flames are not left unsupervised either inside or outside dwellings.
Robyn Silvernagle team wraps up season at Saskatoon

Robyn Silvernagle team wraps up season at Saskatoon

The North Battleford-based team of Robyn Silvernagle wrapped up what was a breakout curling season over the weekend at the final Grand Slam of Curling event on the calendar.
RCMP thank public response

RCMP thank public response

Battlefords RCMP are thanking members of the public for quickly responding to and reporting a motor vehicle collision Sunday. According to a news release, on April 28, at 7:35 p.m.
Swaths of white geese

Swaths of white geese

Last year's swaths make great pickings for the white geese after their long flight north. Photo by Louise Lundberg of Turtleford.
SARM urges Saskatchewan residents to speak out about the canola crisis

SARM urges Saskatchewan residents to speak out about the canola crisis

Canadian canola is facing a crisis and Saskatchewan’s farmers are at ground zero, says the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities.
49th Annual Kinsmen Indoor Rodeo

49th Annual Kinsmen Indoor Rodeo

Trudeau’s deficit spending cripples the country

The 2019 federal budget, delivered last month, firmly establishes the fiscal legacy of Justin Trudeau. It’s not a positive legacy.
North Stars drop game two 4-3 in OT

North Stars drop game two 4-3 in OT

The Battlefords North Stars dropped a 4-3 decision in overtime against the Portage Terriers in game two of the Anavet Cup in Portage la Prairie.
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