Crop Report for week ending August 11
Widespread rainfall in the province last week had varying impacts on crops. The rain was timely for later seeded crops as they continue to fill, but some producers are concerned…
Female arrested after robbery in Lancer, SK
On July 28, 2025 at approximately 10:45 a.m., Leader RCMP received a report of a robbery at a business in Lancer, SK.
Saskatchewan Sees Boost in Wholesale Trade
Last week, Statistics Canada released figures showing the province's wholesale trade jumped 5.1 per cent in June 2025 compared to May 2025…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Waste Site Disgrace
Residents of the town of Rosetown and the surrounding area have a right to be informed of what’s really happening with their council and staff and their real values.
Book: Loved Beyond Compare: A Journey of Miracles and Resilience During a Wicked War
It was with great anticipation that I received Dr. Jane Amana Ekong’s memoir Loved Beyond Compare for review. I love reading about other peoples’ faith journeys…
NATURE SASKATCHEWAN: Prairie Life in Colour: Telling our Two Longspurs Apart
Breeding season is in full swing and our prairies are alive with the sound of birdsong. This includes two very special songs, that of our two resident longspur species…
GROWING THROUGH GRIEF: Feeling Stuck
Are you feeling like you are doing all the things right and still nothing is improving? Do the same feelings keep coming back? Do you feel like you should be feeling better by now?
Penton: McIntosh, Mboko both steal the show
It was Summer’s summer of domination until Vicky came along with victory after victory to steal the show.
Check It Out: Sharing your story can save lives
Here’s a bit of old-time trivia for you. A popular Western TV series called Bonanza ran from 1959 to 1972. The four main characters —Lorne Greene, Michael Landon…
Pop 89: Here, Let Me Do That For You
“Here, let me do that for you”, says the automated voice, assuring me, in carefully programmed language and hushed tone, that it really cares about my needs.
Kindersley Council Briefs: Community Arts Centre
The Council of the Town of Kindersley resolved to rename the Norman Ritchie Community Centre to the Norman Ritchie Community Arts Centre.
Unity RCMP: Disturbing the peace
Police received a complaint of disturbing the peace. Members patrolled but could not locate the subjects of complaint.
REMEMBERING WHEN: The loss of our first pet
The very first pet our family ever had was a young, jet-black stray tomcat who appeared out of nowhere one day at our country house when my little brother and I were very young.
Rosetown and Kyle RCMP Report ending August 14
RCMP responded to a 2 vehicle motor vehicle collision on Highway 7, near Harris. One of the drivers was taken to hospital with minor injuries.
Extreme heat: how to prevent health problems
Is there a heatwave in the forecast? Older adults are particularly vulnerable to extremely hot weather for several reasons.
Whitecap is still very much serious about CO2 injection, but for enhanced oil recovery
Back in 2021, with an ever-escalating carbon tax seemingly assured to remain in place, corporations with notable greenhouse gas emissions were looking for a way to reduce those emissions.
August oil and gas public offering generates over $24 million in revenue
The Government of Saskatchewan's latest Crown oil and natural gas public offering, held on August 5, 2025, has generated more than $24 million in revenue…
RCMP Saskatchewan Enforcement Response Teams deliver strong mid-year results
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) of 2025, RCMP SERT executed 412 arrest warrants and seized more than 13 kilograms of illicit drugs, 49 firearms, and over $231,000 in cash…