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Building with byproducts; SaskPolytech gets in on new research
Mining resources creates more than products to ship and money to be made; it also creates byproducts and the question of what to do with them. SaskPolytech, working with other polytechs across western...
Oct 03, 2025
New provincial legislation reduces financial barriers for people requiring legal help
Changes to Saskatchewan's Legal Profession Act will be a big benefit to those who previously could not afford a lawyer or qualify for legal aid. That's according to Melanie Markowski with Markowsky Li...
Oct 03, 2025
Local hockey trio to compete at U18 Women's National Championships
Three local hockey players will soon be competing on the National stage as members of Team Saskatchewan.Danelle Steffen, Ayden Kehrig, and Tarynn Sutter were recently named to the provincial roster fo...
Oct 02, 2025
Former NHLer, 1996 SJHL Champion with Mustangs accused of sexual assault
A storied Melfort Mustang is under investigation following a civil claim that was filed in British Columbia Supreme Court on Wednesday. A lawsuit has been filed against Willie Mitchell, alleging he se...
Oct 02, 2025
Conditional sentence for man who struck motorcyclist near Melfort
The man charged after colliding with a woman on a motorcycle just west of Melfort has received a conditional sentence. Evan Powers of Melfort faced charges of failure to stop after an accident resulti...
Oct 02, 2025
Saskatchewan farmers move closer to wrapping up harvest
Warm and dry weather across Saskatchewan allowed producers to stay in the field longer and get more of their crop in the bin. Combining is at 84 per cent complete, which is a 16 per cent increase from...
Oct 02, 2025
'These findings cannot be dismissed or minimized': FSIN 4th Vice-Chief responds to federal audit
Just one day after the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) issued a statement downplaying an audit that flags over $30 million dollars in spending, there appears to be some division with...
Oct 02, 2025
Councillors declare intention to run in mayoral by-election in Tisdale
At least two candidates have stepped forward for the mayoral race in Tisdale. Councillors Mike Hill and Dean Janzen have both indicated they will be seeking the mayoral chair, after the resignation of...
Oct 02, 2025
Zenon Park Fall Trade Show
Families from across the region are invited to the Fall Trade Show in Zenon Park on October 25th! Come shop, eat, and enjoy a fun day out. Vendor tables are only $20. Contact Jen today to book yours!
Oct 02, 2025
Investor Alert: Impersonation Scam Uses Prime Minister Mark Carney's Image and Fake News Articles to Target Saskatchewan Residents
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) is warning Saskatchewan residents of an impersonation scam on social media claiming Prime Minister Mark Carney is endorsing the onli...
Oct 02, 2025