Rosetown RCMP seize a sword and imitation firearm after flight from police
On July 12, 2025 at approximately 9:05 a.m., Rosetown RCMP received a report of a suspicious male in a parked truck outside a business in Rosetown, SK.
Saskatchewan poised to make Canada an energy and mining superpower
Saskatchewan's strong and growing resource sectors are positioning the province to play a significant role in Canada becoming a global energy and resource superpower.
Housing starts continue to soar in Saskatchewan
The latest data from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation indicates that urban housing starts in Saskatchewan saw an increase of 84.1 per cent in the first six months of 2025…
Subsurface mineral public offering generates $1 million in revenue
The Government of Saskatchewan's first subsurface mineral public offering of the fiscal year, held on Monday, July 7, 2025, generated $1,023,670.98 in revenue, primarily due to interest in lithium.
Minimum Wage Set to Increase October 1
On October 1, 2025, minimum wage in Saskatchewan will increase to $15.35 per hour. Saskatchewan’s minimum wage is calculated using an indexation formula…
Provincial Traffic Safety Fund delivers $1.54M in grants to Saskatchewan communities
A Poolside Park Safety Project in the Town of Kerrobert ($6,946.00) and Safe Steps in the Town of Eston ($14,220.00) are among the road safety enhancements that will be delivered…
Village of Richmound closes office to the public
Harassment and intimidation of office staff have led the Village of Richmound council to close the village office to the public.
Book: Standstill: A Hopewell Earthworks Daybook and Other Essays
I’ve long admired the breadth of Bruce Rice’s sophisticated poetry, and now, with the publication of Standstill: A Hopewell Earthworks Daybook and Other Essays…
Pipeline Online: Letter to the Editor - Del Mondor: Nation building, you say!
Once upon a time TransCanada Pipeline (TC) projected a $15.7 billion price tag for the Energy East 1.1 million barrel per day line.
Kids went camping at Luseland’s library!
LUSELAND - The Luseland Library held their first Kids Summer Camp on July 8th with a “camping” theme. Twelve children aged 7-12 attended, including four kids from the local daycare.
A bit of history about Eston’s museum
ESTON - The Prairie West Historical Centre in Eston is an impressive display of buildings that not only display a wide array of historical artifacts…
Eston 95 Lions donates to Eston Nuture and Grow Childcare Co-operative
Eston 95 Lions President Nicole McCormac presented Sandy King, president of the Eston Nuture and Grow Childcare Co-operative with their first installment of $2000.00.
SEASON OVER!
Both the Kindersley Stallions (left) and the Kindersley Cubs were unable to advance to the Fertile Valley Baseball League championship finals.
PRETTY AS A PICTURE!
While travelling back home from Swift Current, Kate Winquist snapped this photo of the Saskatchewan Landing on her iPhone…
Brad Mahon’s best-selling book offers practical guidance for “accidental leaders”
KINDERSLEY - The community of Kindersley is well acquainted with Brad Mahon as the President and CEO of Great Plains College; however he has many additional attributes.
July 6th was Biker Sunday at Kindersley Alliance Church
KINDERSLEY - You don’t often see dozens of motorbikes in a church parking lot, but Sunday, July 6th was an exception.
Wilkie’s Canada Day at the Museum another huge success
WILKIE - The Wilkie Museum hosted their 2nd annual Canada celebrations on July 1st. The morning started off with Pancake breakfast at the New Horizons Hall.
FANTASTIC FILIPINO FESTIVAL!
Here are some pictures from the parade and activities at the Norman Ritchie Community Centre - what beautiful people and culture!
They call the thing a rodeo, photos
The 19th Annual Kerrobert KCRA Rodeo is all about, friends, family and of course a shared love for rodeo! Two performances of amazing rodeo action took place at the Kerrobert Fairgrounds…