RCMP briefs from Unity, Macklin and Wilkie detachments
RCMP responded to a range of incidents in Unity, Wilkie and Macklin during the reporting period, including a vehicle fire in a rural area near Unity that was extinguished…
39 rigs drilling in Saskatchewan on Feb. 3
February is historically the busiest time of the year for drilling rigs, so here’s a snapshot of what was happening in the field last week.
Saskatchewan starts 2026 strong with 15,000 jobs added
Statistics Canada's latest labour force numbers show that the labour market in Saskatchewan remains strong with the second lowest unemployment rate amongst provinces at 5.3 per cent…
Rosetown RCMP report series of incidents across region
Rosetown and Kyle RCMP responded to a range of incidents across west-central Saskatchewan between Jan. 30 and Feb. 5, including assaults, traffic complaints, suspicious activity…
Just A Gal From Glidden: Life, laughter, and a cup of ambition
Some weeks, Dolly Parton just shows up uninvited in my brain and refuses to leave. This week was one of those weeks.
Penton: Lousy prognosticator picks U.S. to win hockey gold
Canada’s men’s Olympic hockey team begins its quest for gold Feb. 12 vs. Czechia and, of course, this calls for a bold prediction: Canada will not win gold.
Pop 89: Letter from a Birmingham Starbucks
My column title comes from a quote by the podcaster Sarah Isgur, who said: “There’s a reason it’s called ‘Letter From a Birmingham Jail’ and not ‘Letter from a Birmingham Starbucks.’”
Check It Out: A child’s drawings record history
Teachers hear all kinds of comments from their students. One teacher was asked, “When did the world stop being in black and white and change to colour?”
Westberry Elementary School breakfast prepared by Klippers
Members of the Kindersley Klippers prepare breakfast for students and families at Westberry Elementary School last week.
Millennials and Baby Boomers share a love of quilting
The Prairie Crocus Quilt Guild in Kindersley continues to grow as millennials and baby boomers come together to share their love of quilting.
Deb Wooldridge, 35 years as owner of Prairie Rose Floral
Deb Wooldridge marked 35 years as owner of Prairie Rose Floral last week, celebrating a milestone of serving the community with her signature creativity and care.
Quilters share their warmth with others
The quilters have been busy this winter and are sharing their warmth with others. Last week, the Laporte quilting group presented seventeen of their handmade quilts to the Kindersley Hospital.
Klippers’ Schneider to coach Sask at Canada Games
Kindersley Klippers head coach Kyle Schneider will take his coaching experience to the provincial stage after being named an assistant coach with Team Saskatchewan’s under-16 boys team…
Kerrobert’s Austin Shepherd named RBC Community Ambassador
The Melfort Mustangs are proud to recognize Kerrobert’s Austin Shepherd as the team’s RBC Community Ambassador for the 2025 season.
Volunteers sought for Denzil Recreation Board events
The Denzil Recreation Board is seeking community volunteers to help support upcoming events and activities.
Two determined young, single women homesteaded near Kindersley
Homesteaders crowded around the Saskatoon land office in the early 1900s, waiting to claim land, but the majority of those pioneers were men.
Mayor, council set priorities for 2026
Kindersley Mayor Ken Francis and town council are looking ahead to a busy 2026, with a focus on keeping taxes low while maintaining service levels and ensuring residents…
TeleMiracle 50 adds four nationally recognized cast members
SASKATOON — TeleMiracle has announced four additional cast members for its historic 50th broadcast, adding nationally recognized broadcaster George Stroumboulopoulos…