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Missouri lawmakers approve referendum to repeal abortion-rights amendment
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Six months after Missouri voters approved an abortion-rights amendment, Republican state lawmakers on Wednesday approved a new referendum that would seek the amendment's rep...
May 14, 2025

Making some new 'peeps': duck launch program turns 25
Visibly excited by the sight of some fluffy guests, five-year-old Wyatt Provost-Lidberg exclaims, "awwww."St. John Child Care was the first stop on Wednesday for the annual duck launch program run by ...
May 14, 2025

Canadian star forward Jonathan David on the move from France's Lille, but to where?
LILLE - Canadian striker Jonathan David made it official Wednesday, confirming he is leaving France's Lille when his contract expires at the end of the season. The news did not come as a surprise. His...
May 14, 2025

Anthrax confirmed in cattle in R.M. of Paynton
The province is urging producers to remain vigilant after anthrax was confirmed in cattle in the Rural Municipality (R.M.) of Paynton No. 470, located about 64 kilometres northwest of North Battleford...
May 14, 2025

Only minor injuries after car drives into south side SARCAN
Workers at the SARCAN facility on the south side of Prince Albert were OK except for one minor injury after a car drove into their building this afternoon. According to Frank Venne, he and other worke...
May 14, 2025

Eby defends investigation into leaked documents that alleged opioid diversion
VICTORIA - Premier David Eby says B.C.'s director of police services acts independently and government can't interfere with the request for an investigation into a leaked document that alleged some ph...
May 14, 2025
Measles exposure in 7 Saskatchewan communities: SHA
The province is notifying the public of measles exposures in seven different municipalities where there were confirmed measles cases. The communities are Saskatoon, Swift Current, Outlook, Assiniboia,...
May 14, 2025

Onion Lake, Sweetgrass and Red Pheasant look to capture gold at National Championship
Excitement is in the air as the annual Fred Sasakamoose "Chief Thunderstick" National Hockey Championship prepares to hit the ice again from May 15 to 18. The tournament includes 40 teams in the men's...
May 14, 2025

Community unites for Meota 5 km Walk/Run to raise funds for CMHA
More than 100 runners and walkers laced up their shoes on Saturday, May 10 for the Second Annual Meota 5 km Walk/Run. The events saw participants of all ages gathered under sunny skies for the 5 km co...
May 14, 2025

Province closes Narrow Hills Provincial Park following wildfire damage
Damage from a wildfire to the campgrounds at Gem Lakes and Lost Echo Lake have led to their closure for the season. Both lakes are in the Narrow Hills, northeast of Prince Albert and received serious ...
May 14, 2025