2022 Crop Insurance enrolment deadline extended to April 14, 2022
Last week, Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced the 2022 Crop Insurance enrolment deadline is extended to April 14, 2022.
The Bromantics to entertain at Norman Ritchie Centre
The Bromantics are a Saskatchewan six-piece 1950’s tribute band. They performs timeless music from the 50’s and 60’s, and they’re performing in Kindersley on Friday, March 18th at the Norman Ritchie Community Centre.
Penton: Mickelson’s mouth scuttles Saudi tour
The Saudi Arabian threat to establish a rival golf organization to the PGA Tour appears to have gone out of bounds.
Monk: The spirit of the West
Canada has always taken pride in its reputation for peacekeeping and helping its neighbours – traits that are exemplified by some of the rural communities this publication serves.
Ag Safety Week: Safety is Our Standard
March 13-19, 2022, is the first Canadian Agricultural Safety Week (CASW) under the banner “Your Farm, Your Family, Your Success”.
Chinook School Division Sports Report: March 13
SWAC is having a milestone anniversary this school year. The South West Athletic Conference was formed in 1951. This school year is our 50th Anniversary!
Sure-Fire Streaming: Ted, Flee, Shameless, and more
The best in TV and film from your living room.
Five agronomy priorities for canola
The Canola Council of Canada agronomy team has set five agronomy priorities to drive canola profitability, sustainability and productivity gains over the long term.
Steve Fossett’s Hot Air Balloon Really Took off, Only to Let Itself Down
27 years ago, on February 21st, 1995, American millionaire Steve Fossett and his hot air balloon landed down in a farmer’s field near Mendham, Saskatchewan.
Kindersley hosts Provincial Club Championships
The Kindersley Curling Club is thrilled to be hosting the Saskatchewan Curling Club Championships this week from March 24th to 28th at the West Central Events Centre.
Tramping Lake church is 100 years old
The village of Tramping Lake is home to St. Michael’s Church, a beautiful building constructed a century ago in 1922. Now the parishioners at St. Michael’s are busy planning a 100th-anniversary celebration which will take place on Saturday, June 11th.
Saskatchewan’s Spring Runoff Report - Conditions Still Vary Across The Province
Last week, the Water Security Agency (WSA) is sharing the spring runoff forecast for 2022. This forecast is based on conditions as of March 1.
G7 Extraordinary Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting
We, the G7 Agriculture Ministers and the Commissioner for Agriculture of the EU, met today in the presence of our Ukrainian colleague, as well as the World Food Programme (WFP)…
Producers bracing for tough year
Between drought, supply chain issues, and global unease surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic, the last couple of years on the agricultural front have been like a wild rollercoaster – the kind that people regret getting on in the first place.
Check it Out: What’s the right thing to do?
Rising gas prices have made beer cheaper than the cost of gas. Now people have more reason than ever to do the right thing .... drink beer and don’t drive.
Yellowstone changing hearts, minds and appetites
Every once in a while, a series is released that seems to really capture the imaginations of people far and wide. Breaking Bad, Game of Thrones, Vikings, The Sopranos and Stranger Things are just a few that come to mind…
Saskatchewan RCMP report 1,519 vehicle thefts in 2021 and 29% had the keys left inside
A total of 1,519 vehicle theft files were created by Saskatchewan RCMP (in Saskatchewan RCMP jurisdiction) January 1 - December 31, 2021.
Sask RCMP asks for public’s assistance locating man wanted on Canada-wide warrant
Saskatchewan RCMP Federal Serious and Organized Crime North Unit (FSOC – North) renews its request for information on the whereabouts of a male wanted on a Canada-wide warrant.
Kindersley Klippers miss playoffs
Heading into their final six games, the Klippers needed to win all but one to move on to the SJHL playoffs.
Wintery blast results in numerous weather-related calls for service
High winds and blowing snow resulted in poor road conditions across most of the province yesterday and today.