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RCMP in Humboldt looking for shoplifting suspects
Humboldt RCMP are asking for public help to identify two people involved in shoplifting. On Nov. 3 and Nov. 6, the person in the black vest and ball cap had taken items from a liquor store in Humboldt...
Dec 22, 2025

Canada Post, union reach tentative agreements, with vote expected in new year
MONTREAL - Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers say they have reached tentative agreements.The agreements cover both the Urban Postal Operations and Rural and Suburban Mail Carriers ba...
Dec 22, 2025

Update: Five injured in crash north of Tisdale; extent unknown
RCMP have released more information on the head-on collision north of Tisdale. Police say two SUVs collided on Highway 35 Saturday morning. The man driving the first SUV was taken to hospital with unk...
Dec 22, 2025

Local hockey teams close out their pre-Christmas schedules
The Tisdale Trojans lost 3-1 in Saskatoon against the Blazers on Friday night. Jacob Tait scored his 20th of the season for the Trojans, who lost to the Blazers 4-0 on Thursday. Tisdale is 12-16-1-0 h...
Dec 22, 2025

Driver who became stuck in snow rescued by Nipawin Fire Department
The Nipawin Fire Department (NFD) responded to a concerning call from the RM of Torch River Sunday morning. They were dispatched to a motorist who was stuck on an unknown road. In a social media post,...
Dec 22, 2025

Skier rescued after cold plunge at Emma Lake
What began as a fun recreational activity, evolved into a tense situation Saturday morning.At approx 11:15 a.m., the Lakeland and District Fire Department was dispatched to an ice rescue on Emma lake....
Dec 22, 2025

Communication regulator considers changes to extend reach of national alerting system
OTTAWA - Rural municipalities, Indigenous organizations and civil society groups are calling for changes to ensure people in remote parts of Canada receive emergency alerts during a crisis.The suggest...
Dec 22, 2025

House on Melfort's south side seriously damaged by fire
A sad situation ahead of the Christmas season in Melfort. The Melfort Fire Department was called to a house fire on Regent St. on a chilly Sunday morning. When crews arrived, thick smoke was billowing...
Dec 21, 2025

Serious crash north of Tisdale
Editor's note: this story was updated Sunday at 10a.m. to reflect new information. A serious collision on Highway 35 north of Tisdale Saturday morning resulted in multiple people being sent to hospita...
Dec 21, 2025

Mustangs close 2025 with shutout loss to Hawks
The Melfort Mustangs played good enough to win Saturday night, at least through the first two periods.Unfortunately, Melfort just couldn't figure out how to capitalize on the power play, and once agai...
Dec 20, 2025