SHSAA, KFL football leagues kick off season
By TERRY PUGH September is here, and that means football season has arrived. Both the Kinsmen Football League (KFL) and Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association (SHSAA) football programs are well…
Province offers grants to support suicide prevention
As part of Pillars for Life: The Saskatchewan Suicide Prevention Plan, the provincial government is providing $250,000 in grants to support suicide prevention initiatives across the province. The Suicide Prevention…
Chatfield named Warman Citizen of the Year
The City of Warman has announced that Heather Chatfield has been named the 2024 Diamond Citizen of the Year. This award is reserved for a true community builder, someone who…
Martensville Chiefs off to hot start in new home
By TERRY PUGH The Martensville Chiefs are loving their new home in the ‘old’ rink. Since relocating from Delisle in the off-season, the Prairie Junior Hockey League (PJHL) team is…
New report: Canadian media power the economy amid growing threats
Media contributes $21B to Canada’s GDP A new report by the Canadian Media Means Business consortium underscores the vital role Canada’s media and advertising sector plays in powering our economy—and…
COMMENTARY – The rest of the West should cut the PST
By KRIS SIMS AND GAGE HAUBRICH, Canadian Taxpayers Federation Alberta is the only province in Canada without a provincial sales tax. It’s a city on a hill for taxpayers who…
Groundbreaking ceremony for memorial for fallen protective services personnel
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) has announced a meaningful memorial for families and friends of protective services personnel who lost their lives while in the line of duty. Located…
Bantam, Peewee Maddogs kick off season
The Bantam Maddogs and Peewee Maddogs hosted the Ledingham Steelers in Kinsmen Football League action at the Warman High School field on Sunday, September 7. The Bantam Maddogs won their…
Dalmeny Senior Women’s hockey team takes shape
Players from around the region converged on the Martensville Sports Centre on Saturday, September 6 for the Dalmeny Senior Women Sabres evaluation camp. The Sabres are one of ten teams…
Blades overcome Raiders in front of capacity crowd
By TERRY PUGH The Saskatoon Blades needed some late-game heroics to beat the Prince Albert Raiders 3-2 in overtime on Saturday, September 6. A raucous crowd of over 1,000 fans…