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Crops in northwest are progressing, some flooding in low spots

Insect pests are causing some issues across the region and producers have been busy spraying to keep them under control.

Jun 30, 2022 12:35 PM Read more >

Cultural healing gathering addresses intergenerational trauma

Beauty and pain. The story of intergenerational trauma.

Jun 30, 2022 10:22 AM Read more >

P.A. police seek witnesses after woman injured

Police found a seriously injured woman Wednesday but they didn't specify what type of injuries she suffered and how many suspects they are seeking

Jun 30, 2022 8:45 AM Read more >

Standingwater's accused killer gets life: No parole for 15 years

Roger Standingwater left behind three daughters

Jun 29, 2022 5:07 PM Read more >

Multiple police forces work together to arrest drivers of stolen vehicles

Saskatoon Police, SPA Air One, SPS CAnine Unit, Tactical Support Unit, Saskatoon RCMP, Lanigan RCMP, Humboldt RCMP, and Watrous RCMP officers worked together to catch alleged car thieves

Jun 28, 2022 7:06 PM Read more >

Opinion: Fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty would hurt humanity

Canadian oil and gas can be the global solution for reliable, affordable, environmentally responsible energy supply.

Jun 28, 2022 4:21 PM Read more >

New SaskTel cellular tower application approved

Major telecommunications tower to go up in Yellow Sky area.

Jun 28, 2022 3:26 PM Read more >

Concerns raised about impact of PST on Dekker Centre

Mayor David Gillan says city mayors are trying to reverse PST expansion to entertainment venues.

Jun 28, 2022 1:59 PM Read more >

About 20 women participate in farm tour

Mayfair News: Rose Gill lodge hosting barbecue July 4.

Jun 28, 2022 12:38 PM Read more >

Opinion: Canadians desperately need help to combat food inflation

The Trudeau government needs to think through some of its ill-timed policies that will make food even more expensive.

Jun 28, 2022 11:08 AM Read more >

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