Saskatoon firefighters battle grassfire west of city
At 1:12 p.m on Wednesday, May 12., the Saskatoon Fire Department received a report of a grass fire along the north side of the railway tracks along Highway 7 at…
Tonita mounts up for US College National Finals Rodeo
A young cowboy from the RM of Corman Park has earned a berth at one of the biggest rodeo events in the United States. Stefan Tonita, a graduate of Clavet…
Vaccination eligibility age drops to 26+
An additional 6,737 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 537,044. The 6,737 doses of COVID-19 vaccine…
SGI implements enhanced injury benefits
SGI has implemented enhancements to injury benefits, which provide additional support to some of its most severely injured customers. The new enhancements took effect on May 1. There are two…
Aeration proposal could aid Martensville fish pond
A windmill-powered aeration system could improve the survival rate of fish over the winter in Martensville’s Kinsmen Park pond, according to a business owner who has been stocking the water…
VSA to continue with soccer this spring
Sports organizations throughout the province got some positive news when the government recently announced its “Re-opening Roadmap. Restrictions will gradually be lifted, as in Step 2 of the plan, the…
SK forestry sector surges in 2020
Saskatchewan’s forestry sector is booming, with over $1.1 billion worth of forest products sold in 2020, an almost 30 per cent increase over the previous year. Prices for many forest…
Sask opening four new international trade offices
The Government of Saskatchewan announced on May 12 the expansion plan of its international presence by naming the locations for four new trade and investment offices. These offices will be…
Suspects arrested in Vanscoy following police pursuit
A 21-year-old man and a 20-year-old woman are facing a total of 28 drugs and weapons-related charges after they were arrested in Vanscoy on Tuesday, May 11. The arrests were…
Overworked Warman lift station to be upgraded
Flooding during heavy rainfall events in a Warman neighbourhood could be a thing of the past once an overworked lift station gets a much-needed upgrade. Lift Station 3, located north…