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KINDERSLEY – The Kindersley Fire Department kicked off Fire Prevention Week with an open house on Saturday, Oct. 3. The event ran from 4 to 7 p.m. and included a barbecue, activities, hall tours and information packets for attendees.
Three generations of Kindersley Fire Department Trucks, from a vintage Chevrolet pumper to engine RE11K, rolled out for the 2026 Goose Festival Parade. This is Fire Prevention Week. Thank a firefighter, then check the smoke alarms in your home.
DENZIL – The Village of Denzil will be celebrating its new water infrastructure Oct. 9 with an official ribbon cutting for its new $1.3 million water plant and water well.
MACKLIN – A farm photo has earned $5,000 for a community emergency shelter project in Macklin. Darlene Kidd, Saskatchewan winner of Lallemand Plant Care's 2026 Hometown Roots Contest…
The "Comeback Tour" Saskatchewan Student Leadership Conference (SSLC) 2026 was held September 23rd to 25th in Nipawin. A total of 550 student leaders and advisors came to the conference.
LEADER – The Town of Leader council approved almost $20,000 in upgrades to the river pumphouse. The resolution was made at the Sept. 15 regular meeting of council.
BURSTALL – Leader RCMP are investigating an attempted theft of fuel from a rural property in the R.M. of Deerforks. Police received the report on Sept. 29.
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month in Canada, and Conexus Credit Union is warning its members and the public that cybercriminals target people of every generation.
Two men face assault charges in RCMP reports from the Unity, Wilkie and Macklin detachments covering Sept. 15 to 28. In Unity, a 38-year-old man from Unity was charged with assault causing bodily harm…
KINDERSLEY – The Town of Kindersley council decided to keep two tax title properties for the municipality on the advice of its staff. The resolution was passed at the Sept. 28 regular meeting of council.
Many assume younger Canadians have left newspapers behind. The numbers tell a different story. More than 85% of Canadian adults aged 18–34 read newspaper content each week…
The battle against cancer is getting a $40-million boost for each of the next four years. The Terry Fox Research Institute receives $20 million a year from the federal Health Department…
Meet the firefighters in the West Central region. It’s Fire Prevention Week 2026! Meet the people who are part of the fire departments and fire brigades in our West Central Saskatchewan region.
Fire Prevention Week takes place from October 4 to 10, 2026. This event takes place annually to raise awareness about fire safety and prevention.
Negligence is involved in nearly half of all residential fires. However, by taking simple, practical steps every day, you can significantly reduce your risk.
Does your home have working smoke alarms, and are they properly installed? During Fire Prevention Week, which runs from October 4 to 10, 2026…
KINDERSLEY – Parents in and around the Town of Kindersley appear to have another option for childcare as town council approved a permit for a daycare centre.
The crew from Shine Time Cleaning Services was a crowd favourite in the annual Goose Festival Parade in Kindersley on Saturday morning.
Perfect fall weather brought people of all ages downtown for Kindersley’s 54th annual Goose Festival. From little hockey fans and kids scaling the climbing wall to cake, vendors, the Show & Shine and plenty of Main Street shenanigans…
KERROBERT — What nearly became a cancelled rodeo has instead earned one of the biggest honours of the season. The Ace Environmental Services Kerrobert Rodeo has been named the 2026 KCRA Rodeo of the Year…
KINDERSLEY – KCS students wore their gold and black Kobra colours as they joined Westberry and Elizabeth schools on Thursday morning, Sept. 24 for the annual Terry Fox walk parade on Main Street.
A young Kindersley boy and his family are sharing their story after a two-year journey through brain surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.
DENZIL – Sunny skies and perfect harvest weather were the perfect backdrop for the antique threshing demonstration at Greg Rissling's farm three miles south of Denzil.
It wasn’t just an ordinary crib night at Caleb Village for resident Wayne Becker. Wayne was all smiles last week after being dealt the ultimate cribbage hand — a perfect 29.
KINDERSLEY – Elementary students learned all about agriculture at the Kindersley Farm Food Event, sponsored by Kindersley Simplot. The Grade 4-6 students at D'Arcy Elementary School participated along with Grade 4 students from…
Wayne Cormier spent the final years of his lengthy teaching career at Westcliffe School in Marengo, where he was the principal from 2000 to 2004.
LUSELAND – The Town of Luseland has received a report on the condition of Hwy. #31. Councillors discussed the results at their Sept. 10 regular meeting of council.
An updated vaccine will go into those intending to protect themselves from COVID-19 this winter. Health Canada officials have approved the latest version of the Comirnaty vaccine, a statement from Pfizer Canada and BioNTech SE said.
Canadian governments should hike the amount they spend on health by one per cent and dedicate the increase to cancer care. That's the opinion of officials with the Canadian Cancer Society.
Officials have decided to improve the security of online tax returns by adding a new authentication step, starting in late February, for people signing in to their Canada Revenue Agency accounts.