Westcliffe students showcase entrepreneurial skills at Power Play market
MARENGO — Westcliffe Composite School’s gymnasium was buzzing with activity Monday afternoon as Grade 5 to 9 students showcased their creativity and business skills…
Kids protested chocolate bar inflation in 1947
Did you know kids across Canada protested inflated chocolate bar prices in 1947? When the cost of five-cent chocolate bars rose to the lofty heights of eight cents…
Two men charged after 7.2 million illegal cigarettes seized near Swift Current
SWIFT CURRENT — Two Ontario men are facing charges after Saskatchewan Highway Patrol officers seized an estimated 7.2 million illegal cigarettes during a commercial vehicle inspection…
Council sets election pay rates, confirms sole sponsorship of regional park
Kindersley town council spent much of its Feb. 23 regular meeting in closed session before returning to open council to address a limited number of business items.
AgriStability to cover pasture feed costs starting in 2026
OTTAWA — Livestock producers who rely on rented pastureland will see expanded support under the AgriStability program beginning this year.
Book Review: Charged!: The Dangerous and Misguided Promise of the Electric Vehicle
I’ve always been wary about how so-called experts have pushed consumers to purchase electric vehicles over gas powered modes of transportation.
Driver charged after breath demand refusal near Elrose: RCMP
A driver is facing charges after Rosetown/Kyle RCMP responded to an erratic driving complaint on Highway 4 near Elrose last week.
Sask Jazz Fest announces first artists for 2026 ticketed lineup
SASKATOON — Sask Jazz Fest has announced the first artists for its 2026 ticketed lineup, with alternative rock band Modest Mouse set to headline one of three ticketed nights at Victoria Park.
Sun West School Division adopts new mission, vision and core values
The Sun West School Division has adopted a new mission statement, vision statement and set of core values following a months-long consultation process.
RCMP seek public’s help after possible distress call near Kerrobert
RCMP are asking the public for information after an extensive three-day search failed to locate any sign of a reported collision north of Kerrobert.
Pink Shirt Day, standing together against bullying
Staff and students at Westberry Elementary School wore pink on Feb. 25 in recognition of Pink Shirt Day, standing together against bullying and in support of kindness, empathy and inclusion.
Wilkie break and enter under investigation: RCMP
Unity RCMP responded to a range of calls between Feb. 17 and Feb. 23, including a break and enter in Wilkie that remains under investigation.
US and Israel attack Iran, Trump lists 47 years of hostility as reason
Just after midnight (Feb. 28), Saskatchewan time, reports hit social and mainstream media of a massive attack by the United States and Israel on the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Just A Gal From Glidden: Still afraid. Still showing up. (Preferably at 2:30.)
Let’s face it. No one likes going to the dentist. Well… maybe the odd person. A very odd person. When I was little and it was time for a dental appointment, I was absolutely terrified.
Penton: Spotlight on Gushue at his final Brier
In what will undoubtedly be a week-long celebration of the curling career of Brad Gushue, the 2026 Montana’s Brier will almost certainly crown a rink skipped by somebody else.
Pop 89: Ashes & Snow — Part 2
Lent is a time for fasting, praying and the giving of alms. Many people, when they think of fasting, see it as a way to give up the foods they love in the portions they prefer…
Growing Through Grief: The pang of envy
There will always be someone more successful, happier, richer, brighter than you. From our own limited perspective it can appear others have got it all together.
Check It Out: MP stands alone as he refuses his annual pay raise
Actor Tim Allen once said, “You can’t keep sleeping on my couch. I want the memory foam to have a chance to forget about you.” It was a line from the comedy Last Man Standing…