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Opinion:CFIA should heed science, as it always claims to do

Science suggests offloading and reloading delays arrival with little to no benefit for the cattle.

Oct 23, 2022 10:10 AM Read more >

Column: Autumn thoughts

Hanbidge on Horticulture: A season for miraculous changes to the garden landscape.

Oct 23, 2022 9:36 AM Read more >

Column: Perspective

Prairie Wool: Eau de manure a good impetus to move up in the grocery line.

Oct 23, 2022 9:19 AM Read more >

P.A. Police warn public after series of armed car jackings

Two vehicles were stolen in the four armed car jackings.

Oct 22, 2022 2:44 PM Read more >

Online lottery will be available to Saskatchewan residents

Saskatchewan’s first and only legal online gaming and sports betting site, PlayNow.com, will be available to Saskatchewan residents beginning Nov. 3. SIGA will be the official operator of PlayNow.

Oct 22, 2022 10:59 AM Read more >

Bready Elementary set to sing at the Dekker Centre

When Norman Foote comes to the Dekker Centre on Oct. 28th, students from Bready Elementary are set to form the chorus of his "Halloween Howl"

Oct 22, 2022 8:29 AM Read more >

Onion Lake RCMP search for armed and dangerous man

Ryan Harper is considered to be armed and should not be approached. If he is seen, call 911 immediately.

Oct 21, 2022 8:14 PM Read more >

Watrous RCMP investigating death of four-year-old child

Watrous RCMP got a call at about 12:30 a.m. on Wednesday that a child was injured.

Oct 21, 2022 8:07 PM Read more >

North Battleford man and Biggar woman charged in murder of Wendy Bird

Dustin Cookman-Watts and Melissa Kaponyas appeared in North Battleford Provincial Court on Oct. 21.

Oct 21, 2022 7:27 PM Read more >

Man wanted by police appears in Meadow Lake court

Dylan Lasas was wanted by Meadow Lake RCMP since September.

Oct 20, 2022 5:28 PM Read more >

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