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RCMP look for vehicle stolen during armed robbery in Sturgeon Lake
Prince Albert RCMP members are looking for a man and woman who threatened a resident of home in Sturgeon Lake with a knife and demanded the keys to their vehicle. The pair left in the vehicle, a black...
Aug 25, 2025
Complex Needs facility gets green light from city council
Following another round of discussion by Prince Albert city council, the final changes passed to allow an application to turn the old Sask Liquor Store into a 24-hour complex needs facility to go ahea...
Aug 25, 2025
Marli Shepherd hired as Parks and Facilities manager for City of Melfort
The City of Melfort has hired a new Parks and Facilities Manager, someone who is quite familiar with the area.Marli Shepherd, the mother of Melfort Mustangs' forward Austin Shepherd, has accepted the ...
Aug 25, 2025
La Ronge men earn second place at Extreme Mudfest
It was a wild few days for Jeff Ede and Derek Wrightson, who attended Extreme Mudfest in Alberta and drove away with second place in their category. Billed as Canada's largest mud and music festival, ...
Aug 25, 2025
Man from B.C. dies in single-vehicle rollover near Unity
RCMP are investigating after a man from British Columbia died in a single-vehicle rollover near Unity over the weekend. Police said officers responded around 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23 to the crash site...
Aug 25, 2025
Sask. Mixed Golf tournament hosted in North Battleford
The 2025 Saskatchewan Mixed Golf Championship took place at the North Battleford Golf and Country Club on Saturday and Sunday, with 32 pairs of golfers competing for first place. Regina golfers Alex S...
Aug 25, 2025
Nurses help pay for flight to get Swift Current man bitten by rattlesnake back to Sask.
A Swift Current man who was hospitalized after being bitten by a rattlesnake in Texas has been flown back Saskatchewan, with the help of money donated by ICU staff caring for him.Stephanie Fehr and he...
Aug 25, 2025
Pedestrian hospitalized after weekend collision in Meadow Lake
RCMP are investigating after a pedestrian was seriously injured in a collision in Meadow Lake over the weekend.Police said officers were called to Highway 4 on Saturday around 9:30 p.m. on Aug. 23 aft...
Aug 25, 2025
In St. Walburg, a lifetime of hidden art finds a home in a century-old church
Susan Velder's art is scattered across Canada.She sculpted Queen Elizabeth II on her beloved horse, Burmese, a bronze that stands outside the Saskatchewan Legislature in Regina. Inside, her bust of To...
Aug 25, 2025
Tax agency extends contracts of 850 call centre workers amid staffing concerns
OTTAWA - The Canada Revenue Agency has offered contract extensions to around 850 call centre employees as their union sounds the alarm over staffing levels. CRA spokesperson Etienne Biram says the wor...
Aug 25, 2025