Beware of fake online casinos, illegal operators
If you see a Facebook or other social media ad for an online version of Dakota Dunes Casino, Casino Regina, or any other land-based casino in Saskatchewan, don’t click on…
Martensville hosts Sask Firefighters Curling Association championship
By TERRY PUGH Firefighters are no strangers to teamwork. In emergency situations, they rely on each other to get the job done, whether it’s at the scene of a fire…
Prairie Spirit still seeing enrolment growth in 2023-2024 school year
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative
January 2025 brings dramatic increase in collision-related fatalities across province
The Saskatchewan RCMP are sounding the alarm after seeing a dramatic increase in the number of collision-related deaths in January 2025. As stated in an RCMP release, 11 lives have…
Clavet arena fundraising campaign gets major boost
By TERRY PUGH A fundraising campaign to upgrade the arena in Clavet is more than halfway toward its goal of $500,000, thanks to a recent large donation from an area…
Sask seeks leave to intervene in Newfoundland equalization legal challenge
Saskatchewan has applied for intervenor status in Newfoundland and Labrador’s challenge against the federal equalization formula. Saskatchewan’s application was issued on January 23, 2025. Newfoundland and Labrador filed its statement…
Province, feds earmark funds for livestock and forage research projects
Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay and Saskatchewan’s Minister of Agriculture Daryl Harrison have announced $6.9 million to jointly support livestock and forage-related scientific research in Saskatchewan in…
Prairie Sky Chamber hosts annual ‘Lunch with Leaders’ on January 17
BY KEVIN BERGER Health care recruitment, red tape regulations and local public transit were just some of the topics brought up during the annual “Lunch with Leaders” event hosted on…
No invasive mussels found in Saskatchewan waters in 2024
Good news from the Ministry of Environment’s aquatic invasive species (AIS) monitoring program: in 2024, no invasive zebra or quagga mussels or spiny waterflea were found in Saskatchewan waters. Last…
Literacy Week proclaimed
The Government of Saskatchewan, in collaboration with the Saskatchewan Literacy Network (SLN) and Family Literacy Hubs, is pleased to proclaim January 27, 2025, as Family Literacy Day and January 25…