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Cockrill encouraged by return to bargaining with teachers’ union

Cockrill encouraged by return to bargaining with teachers’ union

Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill optimistic and focused on a return to negotiations next week with Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation
Oxbow seed expert parlays knowledge into successful business

Oxbow seed expert parlays knowledge into successful business

Wayne Amos discusses his business, Big Dog Seeds, and the steps he has to follow.
International Souris River Board to hold annual meeting

International Souris River Board to hold annual meeting

The Souris River originates north of Weyburn, before winding its way through North Dakota and Manitoba to join the Assiniboine River.
Arcola Optimist Snowmobile Rally had great support despite lack of snow

Arcola Optimist Snowmobile Rally had great support despite lack of snow

While there wasn't a snowmobile rally, a large crowd still showed up for the other activities.
Snow and ice creating challenges on southeast highways

Snow and ice creating challenges on southeast highways

A special weather statement remains in effect for the southeast.
Prairie South makes Forbes Magazine’s list of top 300 employers

Prairie South makes Forbes Magazine’s list of top 300 employers

Survey respondents were asked to rate their employer based on various criteria, including salary, gender pay-equity, work flexibility, opportunities for promotion and training.
Teachers invited back to bargaining table; job action is off

Teachers invited back to bargaining table; job action is off

Thursday’s noon-hour supervision job action is called off after Saskatchewan Teachers Federation announces both sides will resume negotiations starting Monday.
SGEU declares labour impasse with province

SGEU declares labour impasse with province

Contract negotiations bog down as SGEU has been without a collective agreement with the government for over a year.
Weyburn school tours underway for James Weir People's Choice

Weyburn school tours underway for James Weir People's Choice

School and group tours are underway of the 40th annual James Weir People's Choice Exhibition at the Weyburn Art Gallery. These photos show a Grade 2 class from Legacy Park school being given a guided tour of the exhibit by curator Regan Lanning on Wednesday afternoon. Voting is on from now until March 17th.
Photos: Estevan Mercury Salute to Minor Hockey 2024

Photos: Estevan Mercury Salute to Minor Hockey 2024

Check out all of the team photos and the sponsors of this year's promotion.
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