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Cipywnyk receives award, attends important transportation conference
The Director of Public Works for the City of Melfort has returned from an important conference in eastern Canada where she received a prestigious honour. Kalyna Cipywnyk attended the Transportation As...
Oct 23, 2025
Carpenter High Spartans win Carlton Invitational after breakthrough run in Prince Albert
The Carpenter High School Spartans senior boys volleyball team capped off a strong weekend with a championship win at the 5A Carlton Invitational in Prince Albert.Head coach Cheyne Dallyn said the tea...
Oct 23, 2025
Liberals table crime bill to restrict access to bail, impose tougher sentences
The Liberal government tabled legislation Thursday morning that would make it harder to get bail for a variety of offences, including vehicle thefts, extortion and breaking and entering.The bill would...
Oct 23, 2025
Foo Fighters announced for Regina's Mosaic Stadium
The Foo Fighters will be rocking out at Mosaic Stadium in September along with Queens of the Stone Age.The Regina Exhibition Association made the announcement on Thursday. The concert is set for Sept....
Oct 23, 2025
Trees uprooted and broken at Tisdale Fairgrounds
An investigation is underway into a senseless case of vandalism at the Tisdale Fairgrounds. "Several trees were deliberately broken and uprooted, causing significant harm to the area," a Town of Tisda...
Oct 23, 2025
High school football playoffs start this weekend
It's down to crunch time for high school football across the province.Several local teams will be starting their playoff runs this weekend. The defending provincial champion Melfort Comets look to con...
Oct 23, 2025
Maple bugs are a nuisance, not harmful...just don't squash them
They've been coming out in droves over the last few weeks. Black bugs with red markings often congregating, sometimes in the hundreds or thousands, on warm surfaces around your home or outbuildings. S...
Oct 23, 2025
Nipawin native named to Canadian U17 World Challenge roster
Nineteen Western Hockey League (WHL) players were recently named to Canada's roster for the U17 Hockey Challenge, and one of them is from the northeast.Nipawin's own Blake Chorney, a current forward f...
Oct 22, 2025
Busy lead-up to Halloween in the northeast
There are plenty of fun events for families in the northeast as Halloween approaches. The Marguerite Riel Centre (MRC) is hosting the Halloween Family Dance Tuesday, Oct. 28 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the K...
Oct 22, 2025
Safety, compassion and tailgating highlight Saskatchewan Throne Speech
A new legislative session began in Saskatchewan on Wednesday afternoon with the reading of the Speech from the Throne.In the speech, the Saskatchewan Party government laid out its agenda for the year ...
Oct 22, 2025