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Colorado father gets 48 years in death of 13-year-old son
DURANGO, Colo. (AP) - A Colorado father has been sentenced to a maximum 48 years in prison after being convicted of second-degree murder and child abuse resulting in death in the disappearance of his ...
Oct 08, 2021

Tribute to Humboldt Broncos to be featured on Canada Post stamp
An editorial cartoon published following the fatal Humboldt Broncos bus crash will soon be immortalized on a postage stamp.On Friday, Canada Post unveiled a stamp featuring the drawing from editorial ...
Oct 08, 2021

One of four men wanted on Canada-wide warrants for human trafficking in custody
The RCMP have arrested one of four men wanted on Canada-wide warrants on human trafficking charges.According to a media release, Kenny Jouthe turned himself into the Provincial Court of Saskatoon with...
Oct 08, 2021

RCMP union will support Mounties who shun COVID-19 vaccination despite federal order
OTTAWA - The union representing RCMP officers says it will support members' choice "to be vaccinated or not" against COVID-19 following a federal order that Mounties be immunized. The government annou...
Oct 08, 2021

Book Character Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Stop by the library to pick up your pumpkin. This contest is open to ALL ages!
Oct 08, 2021

Public health measures working, reason for optimism in fight against fourth wave: Tam
OTTAWA - Canada's chief public health officer has shot a dose of optimism into the country's fight against the fourth wave of COVID-19. Dr. Theresa Tam says the efforts made to slow the spread where t...
Oct 08, 2021

Canucks centre Jason Dickinson not afraid to speak up for what he believes
Jason Dickinson isn't exactly sure where the feeling comes from. The Vancouver Canucks centre has a burning desire - a need, really - to stand up for what he believes. "I don't know," Dickinson said a...
Oct 08, 2021

Biden is first president to mark Indigenous Peoples' Day
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden on Friday issued the first-ever presidential proclamation of Indigenous Peoples' Day, lending the most significant boost yet to efforts to refocus the federal hol...
Oct 08, 2021

Saskatchewan not asking for COVID-19 help, yet
Saskatchewan hospitals are full of COVID patients and on Thursday there were 78 people reported in ICU, which is one off the number of ICU beds the province has on a normal day.But at a news conferenc...
Oct 08, 2021

Mustangs perfect at SJHL Showcase, looking for more against La Ronge
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) Showcase in Warman has wrapped up, and it was a fruitful few days for the Melfort Mustangs.Melfort defeated Melville in overtime on Tuesday morning, follow...
Oct 08, 2021