CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 57% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 4, an improvement from the 44% order fulfillment performance seen in week 3.  In supplying 77% of cars ordered by shippers in week 4, CN performance improved significantly from the 35% order fulfillment performance seen the prior week.  CN performance […]

Virden RCMP and RCMP Forensic Identification Services, continue to investigate the discovery of a body over the weekend. Around 5:15 Sunday afternoon, Mounties were notified that a deceased man had been found lying near a property on Road 150 West in the R.M. of Pipestone. At the scene, police found the body of a 26-year-old […]

Another court appearance has been made by a Gainsborough man, arrested in connection with the death of a woman from Oxbow. 27-year-old Tyler Shaw is charged with Accessory After the Fact to Murder, and he’ll appear in Estevan Court again on October 7. His co-accused, 24-year-old Taylor Japp of Oxbow, is charged with Second Degree […]

Amid a seven-game winless streak, the Saskatchewan Roughriders know they are running out of time to get back on track and challenge for a playoff spot. The Riders haven’t won since July 19 and fallen from contending for first in the West Division into the third and final playoff spot. Those seven games have been decided by an average […]

Another court appearance has been made by a 17-year-old boy, charged in connection with a death in Wolseley. On August 18, Indian Head RCMP were called to a home in the town, on a report of a shooting. 18-year-old Keilia Windigo was pronounced dead at the scene. The boy, who faces numerous charges, including Manslaughter […]

Yorkton City Council approved an amendment to the Fire Prevention Bylaw last night to tackle unsafe outdoor living conditions. This Bylaw sets crucial guidelines to enhance community safety and protect vulnerable populations. Yorkton is dedicated to a people-first strategy when assisting homeless individuals living outdoors.  With a strong commitment to human rights, they understand the […]

Darian Durant has a different offensive approach for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, which he explained during an appearance on 620 CKRM. “I would have loved to see more shots down the field,” Durant told SportsCage host Barney Shynkaruk. “They went to the well way too many times.” Durant believes taking shots down the field is the way […]

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It’s been an incredibly smoky summer across the prairies, with each day seeming to bring more haze and uncertainty. Today, it might be the worst we’ve seen here in Yorkton; the air is thick and heavy with smoke, casting an eerie pall over the town. My heart genuinely goes out to those living in or […]

Wadena RCMP are searching for a man wanted in connection with an armed robbery in Wadena, and a break-in in Foam Lake. Shortly before midnight on Sunday, Mounties were notified of an alleged armed robbery at a Wadena business, in which a man entered the business, approached an employee with what appeared to be a […]