The R.M of Good Lake is reminding area residents of a local road closure for the next 2 weeks. Starting immediately, the “Tiny Grid” will be closed from highway 229 North for 2 miles to allow replacement of the bridge with culverts. Detours will be in place.
A man arrested in connection with the stabbing of a police officer on the Waywayseecappo First Nation, has appeared in court again. 21-year-old Matthew Benn was in Brandon yesterday (MON), charged with Attempted Murder, and was remanded in custody to August 12th. The Manitoba First Nations Police officer was called to a business in the late evening of May 29th on a […]
One of four people arrested in connection with the death of a Yorkton man last summer, has appeared in court again. A 17-year-old boy, who can’t be named due to his age, was in Yorkton yesterday (MON), where he was remanded in custody for Thursday (11th). Last month, the Crown served notice they would be seeking an adult sentence […]
Yorkton RCMP say a bystander helped save a woman’s life yesterday. They say the woman had gone into cardiac arrest, but the bystander was administering CPR, and continues to do so until EMS crews arrived. They also say the woman was alert and conscious when she arrived at hospital, and is expected to make a […]
A Waywayseecappo First Nation woman who admitted to Manslaughter in the death of her two-year-old son, has been sentenced to eight years in prison. 40-year-old Jessica Brandon was in Brandon Court of Queen’s Bench on Thursday (4th), where the sentence, which included a DNA order, and lifetime weapons prohibition, was handed down. Back in January of 2015, Mounties were called to investigate […]
The City of Yorkton has changed the rates for asbestos disposal at the Yorkton Landfill. The landfill will now go from using cubic-metres for payment, to using tonnage rates, which can be found on the city’s website. With them now upgrading to the tonnage rate, it will make it an easier process for both the […]
SaskTel posted a net income of 127 point-four million dollars in 2018-19, with expansion of internet growth, and an increase in the adoption of wireless service the reasons. The crown corporation says main reasons for the strong net income is an expansion of internet growth, and an increase in the adoption of wireless service. However, the market […]
There have been a number of homicides in Saskatoon over the last couple of weeks, all in the same geographical area of Pleasant Hill. Chief Troy Cooper says there’s no reason to believe the homicides are connected, and says there have been no trends found in the latest homicide investigations. There have been 9 murders […]
A Pukatawagan resident charged with Second Degree Murder, in connection with the death of an OCN teenager late last year, was back in court yesterday (Tues). On December 20th, The Pas RCMP arrested and charged two Pukatawagan residents – 19-year-old Dylan Caribou, and a 15-year-old girl, who cannot be named, due to her age. Caribou’s next appearance […]
Meteorologists are trying to determine if Sunday’s severe weather had a tornado touch down in southern Saskatchewan. Right now Environment Canada is saying it was a “possible” tornado, but meteorologists are hoping to acquire more information to confirm its status. More funnel clouds and tornadoes have been spotted in the province so far this summer, […]
