We knew the warmer than average autumn wouldn’t last forever. Environment Canada has issued a “snowfall warning” for Regina. The weather office is predicting between 10 and 20 centimetres (or just under 8 inches) of snow. The flakes are expected to start falling sometime early Sunday morning, and continue through the day tapering off Monday […]
The Town of Indian Head will be memorizing one of its RCMP officers who died while on duty. On June 12, 2021, Constable Shelby Patton was struck by a vehicle fleeing a scene near Wolseley. The town will be opening the ‘Constable Shelby Patton Memorial Park’ later this year. MacKenzie Craigie is the facility manager […]
A first degree murder charge has been issued in the death of Indian Head RCMP Cst. Shelby Patton. On June 12, the RCMP Major Crimes Unit was called to the scene in Wolseley, where a stolen vehicle was stopped. The stolen vehicle then hit the 26-year-old Cst. Patton, killing the officer before both suspects fled […]
Red Leaf Pulp is hosting producer meetings this week in small towns outside of Regina with hopes of securing straw supply. The first meeting is being held in Milestone Tuesday at their Masonic Hall. The Indian Head Elks Hall will be the site of Wednesday night’s meeting, and on Thursday, Red Leaf Pulp will host […]
The town of Indian Head has decided how it will honor the memory of RCMP Constable Shelby Patton. The community has announced they will develop a new Constable Shelby Patton Memorial Park. Facility Operations Manager Mackenzie Craigie, said they decided to honor Patton’s memory with a park because of his and his families involvement with […]
Vale Industries of Indian Head is hoping to ramp up production of a new piece of farm equipment unveiled last fall. The agriculture division manager at Vale Industries, Al Bergen, says a portable bin for harvest has been well received. Its called the Grain Giant. ‘Demand is increasing, this is a tough year, there’s no […]
Another court appearance has been made by a Winnipeg man charged in the death of an RCMP officer. 41-year-old Alphonse Traverse has been remanded in custody for Sept. 20, in Regina Provincial Court. His co-accused, 42-year-old Marlene Pagee, of Winnipeg, will be back in Regina Court on Sept. 2. On the morning of June 12, […]
RCMP in Indian Head are looking for the person or persons responsible after a break-in at the town’s swimming pool. Sometime after the pool closed Tuesday, someone went in and created a mess by throwing all the deck chairs and life jackets into the water along with a picnic table. While none of the items […]
Ron Robison isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. The Western Hockey League announced Thursday afternoon that Robison, an Indian Head native, has agreed to a new three-year contract extension to remain as Commissioner This will be his 22nd year as the league’s boss and makes him the longest-serving commissioner in league history as he surpassed Ed […]
The towns of Indian Head and Wolseley are mourning as are police forces across the country after an RCMP officer was killed while on-duty Saturday morning. 26-year-old Constable Shelby Patton of the Indian Head detachment was killed in Wolseley when he was struck by a truck he had stopped believing it had been stolen in […]
