Farmers and ranchers who want to poison gophers using strychnine must complete an online course that’s now available.

A North West Central School Grade 10 student tries on full firefighter turnout gear during the PARTY program in Biggar on Thursday, May 7.

Joan Janzen spotted these vintage Dick and Jane readers at a museum, sparking memories of learning to read alongside Spot, Puff, Sally, Mother and Father.

FLAXCOMBE — Kindersley RCMP are investigating a two-vehicle collision on Highway 7 that sent one semi-truck driver to hospital with serious injuries.

CALGARY – Saturn Oil & Gas Inc. reported Q1 2026 operating and financial results on May 6, marking the seventh consecutive quarter of production exceeding analyst consensus.

The Town of Kindersley is reminding residents of their responsibilities for maintaining their properties this spring. Issues that property owners must address include overgrown weeds…

The province is increasing the number of people who can take medicine in our universities. Eight more first-year medicine students can be accepted at the University of Saskatchewan…

Do you remember dunking Dad's Cookies in a glass of milk? Those cookies were first produced in a factory in Regina, Saskatchewan. Production began in 1938 on Dewdney Avenue…

CALGARY –  On May 1 Gibson Energy Inc. announced the closing of its previously announced acquisition of Teine Energy Ltd.’s Chauvin infrastructure assets.

SWIFT CURRENT — The Prairie Quills Writers' Group will mark 25 years of celebrating words, ideas and community at the launch of its anniversary anthology May 20 at the Swift Current Lyric Theatre.

Canada is counting its residents again. The 2026 census of population and census of agriculture began May 4. Homes and farm businesses are receiving invitation letters by mail…

RCMP in Unity, Wilkie and Macklin responded to a variety of calls over the past week, including stolen property investigations, assaults, traffic incidents and mental health concerns.

I am having a hard time writing this column. Usually the words come. This time they don't want to. We lost one of my husband Robert's closest cousins today. Completely unexpected.

Canada's new governor-general has served as a judge in positions "that no Canadian had held before," a federal statement said. Louise Arbour worked as a judge…

To say the National Hockey League draft of 18-year-old players is an inexact science is stating the obvious. It’s more like a crapshoot.

There is a different kind of pain that comes after losing someone who was ill. When you are the caregiver, there are long days of trying to hold everything together while, at the same time…

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

A frugal fellow thought he'd re-wire his house rather than hire an electrician. He might be in for a shock!

A fuel spill that occurred near Medicine Hat, AB created some caution downstream in Saskatchewan over the May 2 weekend.