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Farmers, Indigenous land users come together to launch new land sharing network in Saskatchewan
Farmers, ranchers, and Indigenous land users from across Saskatchewan gathered at a farm in Bladworth, SK, today to launch the newly formed Treaty Land Sharing Network (TLSN).
Construction underway on more than $18 million potable water delivery project at Eston
The Rural 44 Water Pipeline Utility has announced that construction recently began on its more than $18 million infrastructure project in west-central SaskatchewanOverall, the project involves building a pumphouse, installing nearly 300 km of distribution pipe, upgrading the Town of Eston’s…
New Research Chair at USask will help maximize environmental, economic benefits of forage crops
A new Beef Industry Integrated Forage Management and Utilization Chair will be established at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) to connect the study of soils, plants, animals, economics, and ecosystems to tap into forage crops’ full range of benefits.
Government of Saskatchewan enhances support for producers dealing with dry conditions
Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced today that Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC) will implement measures to address dry conditions impacting producers.
The bell from the McKenzie School has a new home
The bell from the McKenzie School has been removed from its original lofty post above the school, but has found a new home. It is now located in a prominent position in front of the Kindersley and District Plains Museum.
Take me out to the ball game ...
A picture-perfect night for a ball game last Tuesday when the Border City Blue Jays (Lloydminster) came to town to play the Kindersley Stallions. It was a very entertaining game with some great defence and timely offence from both sides.
Trying out free fishing at Mantario Pond
Free Fishing Weekend in Saskatchewan took place on July 10th and 11th. Many anglers took advantage of the opportunity to try their hand at fishing, even though they had not yet acquired a fishing licence.
Beadle fatality
On July 11, 2021 at approximately 11:40 p.m., Kindersley RCMP was dispatched to a single vehicle rollover on a grid road, just off of Highway #7, near Beadle.
Town of Eston is trying to keep usable goods out of the landfill
The Town of Eston is venturing out and introducing a new initiative which they’re calling Scavenger Saturdays. When people hear the word scavenger, they automatically associate it with scavenger hunts and children, but Scavenger Saturdays are designed for adults.
Murray Mandryk: Finally, some reasons to celebrate
We can now go out and celebrate in Saskatchewan … that is, if we still remember how.After 16 months of COVID-19 restrictions, we may have forgotten how to party.
Bruce Penton: Mets’ Degrom pitching on ‘another level’
Fans of Major League Baseball have a plethora of young talent to drool over this year, with Shohei Ohtani, Vladimir Guerrero, Jr., Ronald Acuna, Jr., Jesse Winker and Fernando Tatis, Jr., all having spectacular years.
Check It Out: What could help unite our country?
The handyman told his friend, “I couldn’t repair your brakes, so I made your horn louder.” When government attempts to unite our country by enforcing regulations, opposing voices will become louder. So how can we begin to unite our country?
Pop89: Val Marie 2021
My mother was born here in 1930. But I didn’t come here until after she died. Last night, my neighbour Patsy was driving down Railway Ave. East (not to be confused with Railway Ave. West) as I was walking home from watering Maurice’s petunias.
SaskBooks Review: Gather: On the Joy of Storytelling
In his latest book, Gather: Richard Van Camp on the Joy of Storytelling, Richard Van Camp offers sound advice on the fine art of storytelling. He shares his insights on how and where to best gather stories and shows how to tell those stories to best advantage.
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Wheatland readers are amazing
The Wheatland Regional Library challenged communities in the region to read 150,000 minutes over the summer months and wow, did they ever get reading!
Kids are having a blast at Luseland Bible Camp
While few overnight kids camps were prepared to run during the summer of 2021, the Luseland Bible Camp (LBC) optimistically began preparations in April, even though regulations were ever changing.
742 grams of fentanyl seized, officers assaulted after traffic stop
On July 5, 2021 at approximately 11 a.m., Saskatchewan RCMP Roving Traffic Unit officers stopped a vehicle on Highway #1 near Swift Current. Two occupants were in the vehicle.