Gov’t planning new $8M Crooked Lake dam
One of the highlights of the Water Security Agency Report for 2015-16 is the development of a plan for a new dam at Crooked...
Balcarres building war memorial park
Over 100 years ago, Canada joined Great Britain in what would later be known as the Great War. Many men left Saskatchewan to join...
Benefit cabaret for homeless Langs
When Mike and Leni Lang lost their home to fire at Crooked Lake on Aug. 2, it didn’t take long for folks in the...
Students answer bell for Macdonald School reunion
Macdonald School in Stockholm was the scene of a 50-year reunion on Aug. 1 with a good portion of former students in attendance to...
Yorkton field day heavy on research projects
Growing season has been rough due to lack of rain, but things are looking up in Yorkton.
The third annual Parkland College/East Central Research Foundation...
Council hears arguments in unsafe pool case
A woman’s claim that she should be reimbursed after city staff damaged her swimming pool doesn’t hold water with city hall.
Pat Finnerty has been...
New deal with gov’t, MDs
A tentative agreement has been reached between the provincial government and Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA) on the rate the province will pay for insured...
Parents urged to immunize kids against whooping cough
Cases of pertussis (whooping cough) have been recently diagnosed in Sunrise Health Region.
Pertussis is a serious infection of the respiratory. Anyone can get...
Bodnar Scrap approved to move to industrial park lot
City council has offered an alternative to Bod Scrap Metal that would see the business relocate its yard from downtown to an industrial area...
Officer shares stories in second book
A police officer’s job isn’t as black and white as it appears, and a former officer is sharing his experiences in his new book.
Ernie...
Provincial News
Holly Heikkila recognized for twenty years
When you walk into the RM of Kingsley Office, the person you are most likely to find greeting you from behind the desk is...
