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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The City of Melville has repealed its COVID-19 vaccination policy for staff, council and fire personnel, following the provincial government’s plan to phase out...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...

Population of Melville drops to below 4,500

Lowest in 15 years; some surrounding towns growing The latest census released last week shows that Melville’s population has dropped below the 4,500 mark for...

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...

Boundary changes proposed for Melville schools

Good Spirit School Division is proposing changes to the boundaries for two schools in Melville. The division hosted a zoom meeting with stakeholders on...

Vax passport mandates to end Monday

Masking rules will remain until end of February Beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Monday, February 14, proof of vaccination will no longer be required under...

City considering closing two of 12 ball diamonds

The City of Melville is reviewing the number of ball diamonds that are located within the city to determine whether two diamonds could possible...

Terry Puhl inducted into Hall of Fame

Not many Major League Baseball players play more than 10 seasons in the big leagues. The number of players from Canada has grown in...

Embracing history and those that record it

A photo, a handwritten letter, a newspaper clipping, all preserve the memory of people from the past. Archives Week in Saskatchewan, Feb. 6 to...

Provincial News

FURBER – Kenneth Walter

We are sad to announce that Ken Furber passed peacefully at home in his sleep on Monday, March 30, 2026. Ken was a tenacious...

STEVENSON – Douglas A.