SWIFT CURRENT — Great Plains College has awarded more than $231,000 in entrance scholarships, bursaries and awards to 155 students this fall.

Students from grades 3 to 6 performed at the Kerrobert Legion’s Remembrance Day ceremony, marking the largest group from these grades ever to take part.

EMPRESS - Shine On Homeschool Co-operative opened its doors in Empress, Alberta at the beginning of the 2025/26 school year. Sarah Kroph, an Alberta Certified teacher and mom…

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been thinking a lot about what to write—and I’ve noticed something: the more I write, the easier it seems to get.

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Enjoy this week’s comic strips and have a laugh!

Data about cigarettes causing cancer eventually resulted in tobacco advertisements being banned from print and electronic media, but will the data about lives being ruined…

It’s always irked me in literature and writing classes when a prof would insist that every story must have conflict. We were expected to spot the conflict before we even got into the craft of the writing.

Someone once said, when a man retires, his wife gets twice the husband but only half the income. Unfortunately, in Canada, it might be far less than half the income.

SASKATOON – Residents of Saskatchewan who require equipment to assist with mobility or daily living can turn to SaskAbilities’ Special Needs Equipment program.

With winter approaching, Saskatchewan chiropractors are once again urging residents to help warm the feet of those in need through the annual Toasty Toes sock drive.

SASKATOON – Prolific Saskatoon writer Marion Mutala has re-released her 2015 chapbook The Time for Peace Is Now, a reflection on love, equality and global harmony.

The Government of Saskatchewan is providing nearly $1.4 million to support 37 new teacher-led projects for the 2025-26 school year through the Teacher Innovation and Support Fund (TISF).

MEADOW LAKE – SaskPower is exploring the potential to build a 55-megawatt (MW) natural gas facility in the Meadow Lake area, replacing an existing power plant…

Rosetown RCMP dealt with a variety of calls between Nov. 7 and 13, 2025, including traffic incidents, collisions, and ongoing investigations.

KINDERSLEY – Town council worked through a series of administrative and community-focused items during its regular meeting on Nov. 10.

RCMP in Unity, Wilkie and Macklin responded to a variety of calls last week. In Unity, officers attended a Mental Health Act complaint, resulting in the individual being transported by EMS…

The Kerrobert Legion Branch No. 88 is celebrating a series of improvements to its hall and cenotaph area, thanks to support from the local Kinsmen and provincial funding.

The Junior Rotary Club, accompanied by their Interact Club leader Maureen Ryan-Dobbin, held a Remembrance Day service at Dawnview Apartments on Thursday, Nov. 6.

The Kindersley Royal Purple hosted its seventh annual Braingo Tango on Saturday evening, Nov. 1, at the Kindersley Inn. The 42 guests enjoyed an evening filled with good food…