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Sept. 30 school studies were about reconciliation

For the past few years, many Canadian schools have recognized the final day of September as Orange Shirt Day. Although it has now been...

New equipment and training allows Kipling firefighters to be better prepared

You can never really be certain what you will face.Certainly, firefighters responding to a call are given all of the information that is available...

Co-op merger goes into effect on Oct. 10

Hometown and Borderland Big changes will come into effect at Borderland and Hometown Co-ops this weekend but for most customers, little change should be noticed...

1,000 days of consecutive running – over 3,000 km

Melville’s Michelle Rondeau did not set out to run every day for over two and a half years, it just sort of happened. However,...

SHA expands vaccination opportunities for residents

Starting last week, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) enhanced its immunization efforts to again offer a blend of bookable, outreach and walk-in vaccine clinics.“While...

Summerberry cenotaph moved to new location

Ten kilometers west of Grenfell on the south side of Hwy. 1, there is a flag waving in the breeze. It stands beside the...

Twelve local firefighters honoured for service

Sask. Protective Services Medal Qui civitatem tuentur (Who guard the citizenry) A dozen firefighters from five local fire departments were last week recognized by the province...

Giant pumpkins yield money for first responders

Sometimes reality is bigger than anything you might imagine.For example, there was that fellow named ‘Jack’ who won Fairy Tale ‘fame’ by growing a...

Kipling School has 11 positive COVID-19 cases

Last week, that invisible enemy that our kind has been battling for over a year and a half, took aim at the heart of...

Masks and proof of vaccination – new mandates

Masks in all public indoor spaces became mandatory again on Friday, Sept. 17 to stop the spread of COVID-19 and its variants when Saskatchewan...

Provincial News

Charges laid following sexual assault investigation at home-based daycare

In November 2023, Coronach RCMP received a report of a historic sexual assault. The investigation determined an adult male sexually assaulted three male youths under...