Saskatchewan RCMP stop 5,271 vehicles during Canada Road Safety Week
Saskatchewan RCMP and Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan stopped 5,271 vehicles and took enforcement action against 2,013 drivers and passengers during Canada Road Safety Week.
SGI names Kent Campbell as new president and CEO
REGINA – Saskatchewan Government Insurance has appointed Kent Campbell as its new president and chief executive officer. Campbell will join SGI on Aug. 1, 2026…
Scotty hunts new prey at T.rex Discovery Centre
Scotty hunts new prey in an exhibit at the T.rex Discovery Centre. The centre, "home of Scotty, the world's largest T. rex," opened in mid-May, and visitors may see other new attractions…
SaskPower packs the room with contractors and suppliers, eager for work on coal refurbishments
ESTEVAN – The same day the legislative session wrapped up in Regina, with fiery rhetoric about how horrible it would be if Saskatchewan refurbished its coal-fired power plants…
Alessia Cara, Barenaked Ladies among Canada Day performers
Alessia Cara and the Barenaked Ladies will help residents celebrate Canada Day. Those acts will be among performers on the national broadcast from Ottawa on July 1…
Provincial parks waive gate fees for National Trails Day
Staff are opening the gates to provincial parks on Saturday to celebrate National Trails Day. “Spending time in nature and being active is something important we can do for ourselves…
Erratic driving, semi rollover lead Rosetown RCMP weekly calls
Rosetown and Kyle RCMP responded to a range of calls between May 22 and 28, with erratic driving complaints and a semi rollover among the week's notable files.
Young Entrepreneur Bursary offers grants, mentorship to those under 35
Business people up to 35 years old can receive grants and mentorship through the Young Entrepreneur Bursary program.
Environment Department turns to AI for earlier weather warnings
Officials promise that Canadians will learn about bad weather further in advance now that they’ve adopted artificial intelligence to help in their forecasts.
Unity-area RCMP lay assault, impaired driving charges
Unity RCMP and the Wilkie and Macklin detachments handled a range of complaints between May 19 and 25, including an assault charge in Unity and an impaired driving charge near Macklin.
Just A Gal From Glidden: A right turn instead of a left
Every day, I have the pleasure of driving by the Kindersley Regional Park Golf Course on my way to work. I golfed it once, probably in the late 1980s, before I actually knew how to golf.
Penton: Not everyone loves CFL’s new look
The new-look Canadian Football League season kicks off this week and while some are applauding the significant rule changes made to the game since last year’s Grey Cup, not everyone is thrilled.
Pop 89: Adventures in directions
An aide on the neurology ward is holding up a lady diaper. "I've gone from 'I'm a big girl now' to 'I'm an old girl now,'" I say. "Put the long end at the top and the short end at the bottom," she says.
Check It Out: Doctors discuss the impact of AI on healthcare
Here are a few funny doctor's notes recorded by medical secretaries: "Discharge status: Alive, but without my permission." Another note read, "The patient was in his usual state…
Town of Kindersley intends to close alley, add to Public Works yard
The Town of Kindersley council approved an advertisement that will begin the process of closing an alley right-of-way (ROW) and adding it to a nearby municipal parcel.
Kerrobert society looking for help to preserve historic courthouse
A Kerrobert-area non-profit society is seeking help to preserve the community's historic courthouse, which also happens to house the local municipal office and other agencies.
Town of Kindersley approves permit for home-based bakery
Kindersley's business community will soon welcome a new member after town council approved a permit for a home-based bakery.
Town of Eston planning town hall meeting in June
The Town of Eston is planning a "town hall" style meeting in June to discuss important issues with the community, including things like nuisance properties and dogs running at large.