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UCHS students benefit from $75,000 in scholarships

Five figures from one organization

Jul 5, 2021 12:43 PM Read more >

SaskGaming annual report shows $13.4M loss during pandemic

SaskGaming is reporting a net loss of $13.4 million due to complications from the ongoing pandemic that kept doors closed at Casinos Regina and Moose Jaw through most of last year.

Jul 5, 2021 11:41 AM Read more >

Two drown in Turtle Lake

On July 3 around 6:45 p.m., Turtleford RCMP officers responded to a complaint of two people in distress in the water on Turtle Lake, off the shore on Thunderchild First Nation.

Jul 5, 2021 11:09 AM Read more >

Try fishing for free this weekend

The 2021 summer Free Fishing Weekend takes place July 10 and 11.

Jul 5, 2021 10:48 AM Read more >

Law enforcement focused on construction zone speeders

After a year of no plans, it probably feels like you’re being pulled every which way this summer. But wherever your summer plans take you, you are likely to come across a construction zone at some point while getting there.

Jul 5, 2021 10:39 AM Read more >

Caught in the middle

Bresaylor Happenings

Jul 5, 2021 10:18 AM Read more >

Eleven fathers honoured June 20

June has come to a close and school is finished for another year. Congratulations to all graduates and students. Please enjoy your summer andstay safe.

Jul 5, 2021 10:01 AM Read more >

Canada Day: visitors, reunions and a bike parade

Meota News

Jul 5, 2021 9:48 AM Read more >

Hundreds gather for rally, candlelight vigil for residential school survivors in Regina

“No Pride in Genocide.

Jul 5, 2021 9:11 AM Read more >

Century old unsolved B.C. murder mystery has Blaine Lake connection

On Oct. 29, 1924, as a CPR train wound its way through British Columbia’s Monashee Mountains in the Kettle Valley, a massive explosion ripped through car 1586 killing charismatic Doukhobor leader Peter Vasilievich Verigin.

Jul 4, 2021 4:13 PM Read more >

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