October 18 fundraiser to benefit Hepburn library
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative Former Saskatchewan Roughriders running back Wes Cates will appear as a speaker at an upcoming fundraiser for a proposed new library within the community…
Province recognizes Women’s History Month
October is Women’s History Month in Saskatchewan, a time to celebrate the women who helped build our country, our province and our communities. “We owe a great deal of thanks…
Crop Report for September 30 to October 6, 2025
Producers were able to make solid progress on harvest this week, despite rainfall in parts of the province last week. Currently, 93 per cent of crops have been harvested throughout…
Province seeks public feedback on occupational health and safety regulations
The Government of Saskatchewan is reviewing The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020 and is seeking feedback from stakeholders and the public. “This review is an important way to ensure…
Publishers call on federal government to adopt ‘Buy Canadian’ advertising policy
The Saskatchewan Weekly Newspapers Association, Alberta Weekly Newspapers, Association, BC & Yukon Community News Media Association, Hebdos Québec, Manitoba Community Newspapers Association, National Ethnic Press and Media Council of Canada,…
Saskatchewan residents may now book appointments for influenza, COVID vaccines
Beginning today, October 7, Saskatchewan residents can start booking appointments to receive this year’s respiratory illness vaccinations. Both Influenza and COVID-19 vaccines will be available at public health clinics, participating…
Low enrolment prompts review of Laird School
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative As a result of declining enrolment, the Prairie Spirit School Division (PSSD) has initiated a formal review of Laird School that could potentially lead…
Province appoints Farmland Ownership Advisory Committee
Agriculture Minister Daryl Harrison has appointed a Farm Land Ownership Advisory Committee to provide feedback which aims to strengthen Saskatchewan’s farm land ownership legislation. The committee will meet with key…
RM of Corman Park approves $7K in Sask Lotteries grants for three non-profit organizations
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative RM of Corman Park councillors approved $7,000 in Sask Lotteries grants to three local non-profit associations at their September 23 meeting, leaving the municipality…
Crop Report for September 23-29, 2025
Warm dry conditions across the province helped producers make significant harvest progress this week. Currently, 84 per cent of this year’s crop is in the bin, which is a 16…