Predicting the lamb/lion weather for March
It’s that time of the year where we often hear people predicting what the balance of winter will be like as people question whether...
Melville repeals vaccination policy
The City of Melville has repealed its COVID-19 vaccination policy for staff, council and fire personnel, following the provincial government’s plan to phase out...
Charges laid in 2021 death investigation on Cowessess
After an extensive investigation by the Saskatchewan RCMP General Investigation Section, Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes and Yorkton RCMP Forensic Identification Services and in collaboration...
Snowmobile derbies held over long weekend
Mother Nature’s impact on Melville’s Showstoppers Snowmobile Club (SSC) annual poker derby, held Saturday, produced mixed results. Meanwhile Whitewood’s derby was deemed a huge...
IHHS Pink Shirt game makes a difference
Enthusiastic spectators wearing pink T-shirts and pastel facemasks cheered for the girls in pink uniforms who were shooting hoops at Indian Head High School...
StarBear part of a little girl’s everyday life
For the past 10 years, STARS Air Ambulance has become a vital lifeline for many rural people in Saskatchewan. A non-profit that quickly deploys...
Residential school report aired on CBS ‘60 Minutes’
No one can say internationally known U.S. journalist Anderson Cooper didn’t do his homework before he came to Saskatchewan last October to film a...
Indian Head sees dip in population
On February 9, Statistics Canada began releasing data from the 2021 national census. The information reported a total national population of 36,991,981 in 2021,...
Carnival skaters portray famous Broadway hits
Last Saturday (Feb. 12), those who had come out to enjoy the Kennedy Skating Club’s Annual Carnival were treated to unique interpretations of some...
Provincial News
Federal funding boosts Yorkton area housing
Yorkton Parkland Housing Society and Yellow Quill First Nation have received more than $5.6 million in combined funding through the Affordable Housing Fund and...
