Safe boating unit shows off rescue gear at legislature
People with the Amphibious Response Safety Unit displayed their rescue equipment in Regina on the legislature grounds to highlight Safe Boating Awareness Week.
Mr. Dressup and Mrs. Dressup: a wedding remembered
Two generations grew up watching Mr. Dressup on television. Sixty-five years ago, on May 13, 1961, Mr. Dressup (aka Ernie Coombs) married Mrs. Dressup (aka Lynn Hodgkiss).
Province seeks tech solutions to fight aquatic invaders
The province wants "innovators" to create technological methods to keep invasive aquatic creatures out of Saskatchewan's waters.
West-central seeding lags five-year average as rain halts progress
Farmers in west-central Saskatchewan had 13 per cent of their fields seeded, including 31 per cent of their peas, the latest crop report said.
Saskatchewan manufacturing sales lead country in March growth
Saskatchewan posted the strongest month-over-month manufacturing sales growth among the provinces in March, according to figures from Statistics Canada.
BOOK: Homegrown Radicals: A Story of State Violence, Islamophobia, and Jihad in the Post-9/11 World
How do you sum up a book as comprehensive as Homegrown Radicals? It’s challenging as it covers so much in its 250 pages. The world after September 11, 2001, is such a different place…
RCMP urge ATV safety as warm weather draws riders to trails
Saskatchewan RCMP are reminding riders to put safety first as warmer weather pushes more all-terrain vehicles onto roads, trails and off-road areas across the province.
Saskatchewan wholesale trade up 4.3 per cent in March
Saskatchewan recorded the second-highest year-over-year growth in wholesale trade among the provinces in March, according to figures released May 14 by Statistics Canada.
Saskatchewan policing recruitment campaign draws national attention
A national advertising campaign promoting policing and law enforcement careers in Saskatchewan generated nearly 14 million digital impressions over roughly five weeks this spring…
Alberta, Ottawa set 2027 start for west coast oil pipeline
The governments of Alberta and Canada have agreed on a path to build a new oil pipeline to the west coast, with construction able to begin as early as Sept. 1, 2027.
Stolen vehicle recovered in Alberta, three other thefts reported to Rosetown RCMP
A vehicle stolen from a Rosetown business was recovered nearly 400 kilometres away in Vegreville, Alta., one of several theft-related files handled by Rosetown and Kyle RCMP last week.
Saskatchewan removes 240 policy barriers to expand nurses' scope of practice
The Government of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Health Authority have updated more than 240 clinical policies to let licensed practical nurses, registered psychiatric nurses…
Unity teen charged after impaired driving, flight from police during traffic stop
An 18-year-old Unity man faces multiple charges following a traffic stop, Unity RCMP report. The man was charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle, dangerous operation…
YSMG wins two Premier Awards at 2026 SWNA Better Newspapers Competition
Your Southwest Media Group took home two Premier Awards and three additional placements at the 2026 Saskatchewan Weekly Newspapers Association Better Newspapers Competition…
Just A Gal From Glidden: She never asked for sympathy. She just kept going.
Every spring, when MS Walk season rolls around, I think about my Mom. Not in a sad way. In a determined way. This year, the MS Walk returns to Eastend once again…
Consort RCMP arrest Kindersley man after break and enter, outstanding Saskatchewan warrants
CONSORT - A 30-year-old man with ties to Kindersley and Medicine Hat has been remanded into custody following a break and enter investigation east of Consort.
Penton: End of the road for LIV Golf?
The four-year effort to create a rival golf league to the PGA Tour appears to be on its deathbed. The Saudi Arabia-based LIV golf league, bankrolled by the country’s trillion-dollar…
Pop 89: It doesn't get any better than this
Drifting off to sleep on the couch in the lounge of the Cancer Care Lodge last weekend, I am lulled by the sound of the baseball game on TV.
REMEMBERING WHEN: The magic baseball glove
One day on the school playground in grade five, the boys were about to experience a monumental shift in athletic priorities. We had always played sandlot soccer at recess…