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Fire, ambulance crews called to crash in Melfort
Emergency crews were called to a two-vehicle collision in Melfort on Tuesday. The collision happened at the corner of MacLeod Ave. E. and Alberta St. around noon. Fire and ambulance crews were on scen...
Dec 23, 2025

Bronco lawsuit against Sidhu, province fails
A lawsuit against the driver of the semi truck that collided with the Humboldt Broncos, the province of Saskatchewan and the bus company, has failed in Saskatchewan Court of King's Bench. Justice J. M...
Dec 23, 2025

Sask. woman who was trafficking black bear paws, fined over $12,000
A woman from Maidstone and a family member have been fined over $21,000 for illegal hunting activities related to the trafficking of black bear paws and gall bladders.Appearing at Lloydminster Provinc...
Dec 23, 2025

Melfort RCMP looking for break-in suspect
RCMP in Melfort are investigating a break-and-enter at a home in the city. The incident happened in the 400 blk. of Burrows Ave. E. during the night of Dec. 8. Sometime between 6 p.m. and 8:05 p.m., a...
Dec 23, 2025

Statistics Canada says real gross domestic product fell 0.3 per cent in October
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says real gross domestic product edged 0.3 per cent lower in October as the manufacturing sector slowed.The pullback in October came as goods-producing industries fell 0.7 p...
Dec 23, 2025

Fresh snow exciting for snowmobile enthusiasts this Christmas
For the first time in a while, there will be quite a bit of snow on the ground this Christmas across Saskatchewan.While that may sound like bad news for people who hate shovelling, it's a dream come t...
Dec 23, 2025

Saskatchewan residents reminded to watch for holiday and merger-related scams
As the year comes to an end, people in Saskatchewan are reminded to stay vigilant against scams. Conexus Credit Union expects the beginning of the Christmas holidays and the upcoming merger of three S...
Dec 23, 2025

Prince Albert drug bust results in two year sentence
At the conclusion of a sentencing hearing, a man who has spent over a year-and-a-half on remand for drugs possession, told the judge he felt really bad about being locked up."I feel stupid," he said.J...
Dec 22, 2025

Battlefords food bank brings joy to families this holiday season
"It's a bit harder on me around Christmas time," Anna said after receiving her Christmas hamper, filled with food and holiday essentials from Battlefords District Food and Resource Centre. She introdu...
Dec 22, 2025

PSD Kal retires after five years of serving ‘ruff’ justice
It's been a long five years for PSD Kal, a four-legged member of the Prince Albert Police Service, so he is hanging up his collar.PSD Kal is originally from Slovakia and joined the Prince Albert Polic...
Dec 22, 2025