YORKTON – Two men are facing kidnapping charges following a drug-trafficking investigation in the Yorkton area. On July 29, Yorkton’s Saskatchewan Trafficking Response Team (STRT) executed a search warrant at a business in Yorkton as part of a drug trafficking investigation. Parteek Sandhu, 23, was arrested at the scene. As a result of continued investigation, […]

VILLEPINTE, France (AP) — Imane Khelif of Algeria won her opening Olympic boxing bout on Thursday when opponent Angela Carini of Italy quit after just 46 seconds. Khelif was disqualified from the 2023 world championships after failing an unspecified gender eligibility test, and her presence at the Paris Olympics has become a divisive issue. Carini and Khelif […]

People who use the “PlayNow” on-line gaming portal are being asked to log in, and change their passwords. This comes after the BC Lottery Commission noticed a higher than normal volume on its gaming site. An investigation revealed there were attempts at what is called “credential stuffing” Its described as a situation where criminals attempt […]

Weather Forecast Temperature Chance Precip This Afternoon  * Heat Warning * Mostly sunny   Wind: N-NW 15-30 km/h High: 31° 0% Tonight: Clear   Wind: NE 10-20 km/h Low: 16° 0% Friday Mostly sunny   Wind: S-SE 15-25 km/h High: 35° 0% Friday Night Partly cloudy   Wind: NE 15-30 km/h Low: 15° 20% Saturday […]

As the eagerly anticipated hunting season approaches in Saskatchewan, it’s time for hunters to start preparing. The first step is to purchase the necessary hunting licenses. Big Game Draw and regular licenses are available for purchase beginning August 1, with the quota-limited antlerless mule deer licenses available on a first-come, first-served basis starting August 15. […]

Tonight will be the first night of the Pile O Bones Rodeo at the Brandt Centre as part of this year’s edition of the Queen City Ex. There will be all of the events you connect to a professional rodeo like barrel racing, bull riding steer wrestling and more. It gets underway at 6 o’clock […]

The Provincial Crop Report notes heat and lack of moisture continued to deplete topsoil moisture conditions in cropland, hayland, and pastures around the province, and has caused more heat stress on crops. The continued heat has also caused yield potential to decline with producers in the southern region indicating an “increase in the amount of […]

Durum                         298.01 (down 17.67) Feed barley                  211.57     Canola                          552.02 (down 14.30) Chickpeas                     925.94  Flax  […]

On June 13, Russell RCMP arrested 81-year-old Constantin Turcoane from Regina. The arrest is related to reports of sexual assaults dating back to the early 1970s when Turcoane was a priest at St. Elijah Romanian Orthodox Church in Lennard, Manitoba. A woman in her 60s reported being assaulted multiple times by Turcoane when she was […]

Feeding the crows with Donnie has become one of our favorite pastimes. Donnie was visiting her eye Ophthalmologist so she wasn’t able to be here for this feeding. Crows are incredibly intelligent and have taught us so much about nature. Over the years, we’ve realized that crows have been given a bad reputation, but they […]