A call to a home on the Fishing Lake First Nation yesterday (Wed) afternoon resulted in the death of an adult male. Two Wadena RCMP members responded to a report of a man – armed with a knife – causing a disturbance. Shortly after arriving, one of the officers allegedly shot the man who was later […]
Nearly 9-thousand students, parents and community members took part in a recent survey to provide feedback about education in Saskatchewan. Students who participated said hands-on learning and interactive activities can help them learn, along with quality teachers and staff with a comfortable, quiet learning environment. They also said it’s important to have a variety of […]
A Dauphin woman who admitted to a home invasion in that city, has appeared in court again. 29-year-old Jeanine Guiboche was in Dauphin yesterday (Tue), where she was remanded in custody for sentencing on September 25th. Dauphin RCMP say on March 2nd, a 55-year-old woman was unlocking the door to her apartment, when Guiboche came up from behind, and shoved her […]
Canora RCMP is searching for two vehicles that were stolen this morning (Wed) from Preeceville. A 1998 blue Ford F150 4-by-4 extended cab and a camo colored Honda Foreman 500 ATV that was in the box of the truck were taken from the backyard of a property on 1st Street Northwest. RCMP encourage people to […]
SaskEnergy will be conducting a controlled natural gas flare at its Yorkton Town Border Station today (Wed), as part of its routine maintenance. It’s located on Gladstone Avenue, about half a kilometre south of Queen Street. Residents and drivers in the area may see a 20-foot flare being emitted from a 60-foot flare stack temporarily […]
Residents of Canora will elect a new mayor today (Wed). The four people vying for the job are Michael Kwas, Bill Reaume, Kerry Trask, and Jim Vewchar. Voting will take place at the Canora Town Hall Council Chambers, from 9 o’clock this morning, until 8 o’clock tonight. The byelection became necessary when Mayor Gina Rakochy resigned in June.
A call to a home on the Fishing Lake First Nation yesterday (Tues) afternoon resulted in the death of an adult male. Two Wadena RCMP members responded to a report of a man – armed with a knife – causing a disturbance. Shortly after arriving, one of the officers allegedly shot the man. Despite first aid […]
Now that the nomination deadline has passed, we know who will be running in the September 10th Manitoba election in our local constituencies. In Dauphin, incumbent P-C candidate Brad Michaleski will be challenged by Darcy Scheller of the N-D-P, and Cathy Scofield-Singh of the Liberals. As for Riding Mountain, Wayne Chacun of the N-D-P, Jordan Fleury of […]
A 39-year-old Balcarres-area man, facing multiple charges, stemming from a police operation in Regina earlier this year, has made another court appearance. On May 16th, Regina police were watching a man, known to be the subject of arrest warrants. Around 1 a.m. the next morning, after hours of negotiating, the suspect came out of a house, and was arrested […]
The 3 major political parties in Manitoba all have a full roster of candidates ahead of the September 10th vote. The Progressive Conservatives and NDP had all 57 candidates in place a while ago, and the Liberals got their final few in just before yesterday’s (Mon) deadline. The Green Party has 43 candidates, while others have […]
