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Out-of-province Indigenous men convicted of illegally hunting moose calf
Two Indigenous men from other provinces were convicted in Saskatchewan Provincial Court in Outlook on Sept. 18, after hunting a moose calf in Saskatchewan without having the Treaty hunting rights to d...
Sep 25, 2025

Report to council outlines encampment issues this summer in Nipawin
The Town of Nipawin has been dealing with an increasing number of encampments in the community. The Protective Services Department's Monthly Report from August was read at this week's council meeting....
Sep 24, 2025

FSIN forensic audit released to the public, makes 8 recommendations to improve transparency
A forensic audit of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) that flagged over $30 million in expenditures is complete. The finalized report covering the period from April 1, 2010 to Marc...
Sep 24, 2025

Pelican Lake elder lived a full life and left a long legacy
In 101 years of walking the earth, Elder Jacob Bill created a legacy that his family says will live on. Jacob, a member of the Pelican Lake First Nation, left behind hundreds of direct descendants, hi...
Sep 24, 2025
Mounties warn of misinformation as investigation into highway shooting continues
The Saskatchewan RCMP is warning the public about online misinformation as officers continue to investigate a shooting death on a highway near Weyburn.On the evening of Sept. 12, 44-year-old Tanya Mye...
Sep 24, 2025

Operation Living Skies underway in Lac La Ronge Provincial Park
A specialized group of Canadian veterans, first responders, emergency management personnel and trained civilians are in La Ronge assisting with wildfire recovery efforts. Team Rubicon Canada is an int...
Sep 24, 2025

Saskatchewan delinquencies dip, but experts warn debt struggles persist
Saskatchewan has seen a slight drop in delinquency rates. While fewer people failed to make a debt payment on time, experts say the decline doesn't necessarily mean the financial situation for people ...
Sep 24, 2025

Rock the Ville buys new playhouse for Albertville children
As a result of another successful Rock the Ville event, a new door has opened for children in the Albertville area.The bright blue playhouse structure was unveiled on Sunday and the $7,000 price tag c...
Sep 24, 2025
Sask. firearms commissioner outlines issues with gun buyback as Ottawa launches pilot
As Canada's federal government prepares to launch a program designed to seize "assault style firearms" and compensate the owners, Saskatchewan's firearms commissioner says there are some big issues wi...
Sep 24, 2025

NESD board member announces resignation
The North East School Division (NESD) has lost a board member. Logan Campbell, who represented the Town of Nipawin, submitted her letter of resignation which took effect Aug. 20. The announcement was ...
Sep 24, 2025