Category Archives: #1 Story

Young woman from Ile-a-la-Crosse makes strides as officer with Canadian Forces
A young woman from Ile-a-la-Crosse is continuing a successful career with the Canadian Forces after starting in an Indigenous youth program several years ago. Lt. Leah Ahenakew, 25, who is now based i...
Dec 08, 2022

One dead in apartment fire in Rosthern
One person is dead after an apartment fire in the Town of Rosthern.RCMP, local EMS, and fire departments from Hague and Rosthern were called to the building on 4th Ave around 9 a.m. Thursday.Police qu...
Dec 08, 2022

Provincial Auditor's report shines spotlight on segregation incidents at province's jails
Some red flags have been raised by the provincial auditor with respect to policies involving segregation at the province's jails. Tara Clemett's 2022 report was released on Tuesday.In 2021, the Minist...
Dec 08, 2022

Trudeau says Ottawa to work constructively with Alberta after sovereignty act passes
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is going to work as constructively as possible with Alberta after lawmakers passed Premier Danielle Smith's controversial sovereignty...
Dec 08, 2022

'Devastated' family of American prisoner backs Griner deal
The family of an American detained in Russia for nearly four years said Thursday that the Biden administration "made the right decision" in agreeing to a prisoner exchange that freed WNBA star Brittne...
Dec 08, 2022

NW Region EMS professionals honoured with Queen's Jubilee Awards
A number of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) professionals from the North West Region were among those recognized for their outstanding service at a ceremony at Government House in Regina Tuesday. Sas...
Dec 07, 2022

Meadow Lake auctioning off first dog tag for 2023
Does your canine have what it takes to be number one? The good news is, you can buy the honour.The city of Meadow Lake is auctioning off the rights to purchase the number one or first dog tag for 2023...
Dec 06, 2022

Provincial government contributes $785,000 for M.L. policing initiatives
The provincial ministry of corrections, policing and public safety will contribute $785,000 to the city's policing initiatives through the municipal police grants program next year. The grant will fun...
Dec 05, 2022

Bob McGrath, original 'Sesame Street' and Telemiracle cast member, dead at 90
Bob McGrath, an original cast member of "Sesame Street" and a beloved host of Saskatchewan's Telemiracle has died.According to statements shared on social media by his family and Sesame Workshop, he "...
Dec 04, 2022

Girl Guides of Canada announces two potential new names for Brownies program
Girl Guides of Canada is asking its members to vote on two new name options for its Brownies program - comets or embers. Last month the national organization told members it would be changing the name...
Dec 04, 2022