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Unity-Wilkie Press-Herald

SaskTel waives data overage charges for wildfire-hit communities

SaskTel waives data overage charges for wildfire-hit communities

Starting May 16 and running to May 31, SaskTel waives all data overage charges for customers in Buffalo Narrows, Buffalo River Dene Nation, Dillon, English River First Nation, La Loche, Michel Village, Patuanak, and St. Georges Hill.
Doyle Vermette not running for re-election

Doyle Vermette not running for re-election

NDP MLA for Cumberland to leave politics when term ends in 2024.
RCMP receive several complaints of impaired driver resulting in charges

RCMP receive several complaints of impaired driver resulting in charges

RCMP members received a complaint of a dog biting two people in Wilkie. Two bylaw tickets were issued to the animal owner
Fire ban issued for Saskatchewan north of Highway 16

Fire ban issued for Saskatchewan north of Highway 16

Air quality and visibility are affected by wildfires.
Sask. Lt. Gov. meets with King Charles III

Sask. Lt. Gov. meets with King Charles III

Donation made in King's name to organization that aims to reduce self-harm and suicide among northern Saskatchewan youth.
Unity First Avenue businesses face challenges with construction

Unity First Avenue businesses face challenges with construction

Unity Western Days annual parade will experience some re-routing as a result of the current construction project taking place on First Avenue.
Crocus time! You sent us your photos!

Crocus time! You sent us your photos!

Nothing says spring like the iconic crocus.
Controversy continues over lack of pediatric specialists

Controversy continues over lack of pediatric specialists

Daily Leg Update - Opposition claims a four-year-old was kicked off waitlist for a pediatric gastroenterologist; Health Minister Paul Merriman replies this will not be the case.
As more heat looms, 161 fires wreak havoc on Sask. communities

As more heat looms, 161 fires wreak havoc on Sask. communities

With more sun and heat on the way, the province has already faced 161 fires in 2023, twice as many as the five-year average of 77.
Funding for Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Funding for Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Province provides $400,000 for additional capacity for Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy based out of University of Regina.