Former Osler mayor reclaims position
Abe Quiring was elected mayor of Osler by acclamation on April 9 and as a result there will be no voting for the by-election which was scheduled for May 12.…
RMs of Vanscoy, Great Bend, Mayfield declare fire bans
Fire crews from Pike Lake and Montrose fire stations were called out to battle a wildfire on Sherbrooke Trail near Pike Lake on Wednesday afternoon, April 7. The Delisle and…
Update: Firefighters battle wildfire near Dalmeny, RMs of Corman Park, Rosthern implement immediate fire bans
Update: The wildfire, north of Dalmeny, that Dalmeny and Martensville fire departments responded to on Wednesday, April 7 was from a control burn of a brush pile that had been…
Rural mailbox theft alert issued by police
Corman Park Police are asking residents to be on the alert for thieves breaking into rural mailboxes. Corman Park Police issued an advisory on April 7 saying rural mail boxes…
Province makes progress on organ donations
Efforts to raise awareness about organ and tissue donation are making an extraordinary difference to Saskatchewan patients and families. Saskatchewan’s organ donation rate has almost doubled since 2016-17, going from…
Pandemic budget includes record investments, but also $2.6B deficit in 2021-22
The 2021-22 provincial budget, tabled today by Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Donna Harpauer, protects the health and public safety of Saskatchewan people and the province’s economy in the fight…
Alberta, RCMP opt in to ‘Clare’s Law’
The RCMP announced on Wednesday, March 31 that they are now actively participating in The Interpersonal Violence Disclosure Protocol Act (Clare’s Law). Accoroding to the provincial government, the RCMP’s participation…
Sask Rush organize parade for young brain cancer patient
The Saskatchewan Rush lacrosse club brightened up the spirits of a young fan and his family after organizing a mini social distance vehicle parade that went by his house in…
Highway 11 southbound lanes blocked near Hague
Rosthern RCMP are currently on Highway 11 just north of Hague where both southbound lanes are currently blocked by a jackknifed semi. Officers are advising there is very low visibility…
Blizzard conditions make driving hazardous
Motorists in the Saskatoon region are advised to use extreme caution and avoid unnecessary travel, Highway conditions are deteriorating rapidly as an Alberta clipper bringing a late winter storm barrels…