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Silver for MCS junior boys in home VB tournament
The MCS junior boys Cobras volleyball team netted a podium finish in their first tourney of the season, which also happened to be on...
Towns receive $1.5 million in gas taxes
The federal government has delivered the first of two $29.5-million Gas Tax Fund installments to Saskatchewan for the 2017-18 fiscal year, allowing municipalities to...
Health authority board given amalgamation update
As the transition to one provincial health authority moves forward, the CEO of Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region, Keith Dewar, provided the board an update...
Grenfell residents now getting second-class care
Dear Editor:
I could not agree more with Colin Traub’s letter in the Sept. 8 edition lamenting the loss of local primary care at...
Fire ban extended to Sask. Provincial Parks
Due to extreme wildfire hazards, the Ministry of Environment, in consultation with the Ministry of Parks, Culture and Sport, has expanded the ban on...
Carlyle company fined by OH&S
A Carlyle company pleaded guilty to one violation of occupational health and safety regulations and was fined $35,000 in Carlyle Provincial Court on August...
Area ball players headed to national championship
Ryan Rathgeber from Goodeve and Josh Cleggett from Balcarres have been chosen to join the Under-15 Baseball Saskatchewan selects team that will compete at...
Emperor Brad Wall needs new clothes
Dear Editor:
There is a fairy tale called The Emperor’s New Clothes. In the story, the emperor is a vain man and always wants the...
Poncelet Memorial Golf Tourney ends 16-year run
The 16th annual Poncelet Memorial Tournament was held July 8 at the Whitewood Golf and Country Club. The weather was perfect contributing to another...
Fort Qu’Appelle hosts Rotary Ride for Literacy
A group of Saskatchewan motorcycle riders stopped in Fort Qu’Appelle July 29 as part of their annual Rotary Ride for Literacy.
The group, led by...
Provincial News
Staffing shortage continues to affect local EMS coverage
Whitewood EMS relied on neighbouring ambulance services for approximately 40 per cent of emergency calls within its response area during a four-month period, while...
