Rick Elder named National Volunteer Fire Chief of the Year
By TERRY PUGH Dalmeny Fire Chief Rick Elder has been named the 2024 Volunteer Fire Chief of the Year by the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs (CAFC). The prestigious award…
Highway Hotline introduces new highway condition terminology
Saskatchewan’s Highway Hotline has updated the terminology it uses to describe winter driving conditions. The new terminology offers more clear and concise messaging that will help drivers make decisions about…
Warman urges province to build health care facility
By TERRY PUGH Warman City Council is putting its collective weight behind an urgent request for the provincial government to build a primary health care facility in the community as…
Metis Nation-Saskatchewan withdraws from MNC
The Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) has officially withdrawn from the Métis National Council (MNC). The ‘Resolution to Withdraw from the MNC’ was presented at the regular monthly meeting of the Provincial…
Rain hampers harvest progress
Recent rainfall in many areas of the province caused producers to briefly pause harvest, according to the provincial crop report issued September 19. Harvest is currently 74 per cent complete,…
Rosthern RCMP arrest six people after string of violent incidents
Six people have been arrested and charged with various offenses following several incidents in the Rosthern RCMP Detachment area on Wednesday, September 11. A news release issued September 17 by…
PSSD student named to provincial student council
Kale Roberts, a Grade 11 student at BlaineLake Composite School, is the Prairie Spirit School Division’s representative on the 2024-25 Youth Council announced September 17 by the provincial Ministry of…
Fatal collision at intersection of Highway 5 and Highway 41
The Saskatoon Police Service Collision Analyst Unit is investigating a fatal collision that occurred Monday evening. On September 16, 2024 at approximately 7:20 p.m. police were called to Highway 5…
Martensville Royals down Lloydminster Barons
By COLBY STOESZ The Martensville Royals football team kicked off the new season with a victory Friday night, beating the visiting Lloydminster Barons 32-21 in front of a throng of…