World Championship a homecoming for Ben Hebert
The BKT World Men’s Curling Championship is a homecoming of sorts for Team Canada lead Ben Hebert.
Although his team curls out of Alberta, Hebert originally hails from Regina, and in his younger days, you wouldn’t have been surprised to see his face in Moose Jaw curling clubs.
Wall calls for diversifying energy trading partners
Former Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is urging trade diversification in the face of American uncertainty.
While a lot of focus in the federal election campaign has been on dealings with U.S. President Donald Trump, Wall doesn't know if anyone is really prepared for Trump's approach.
"Either are going to be as able as the other one to deal with the President," Wall said. "It changes every day. I'm not sure if there's anybody including people in the President's own administration who are ready for that kind of volatility and the changes we've seen.
Ice Hawks, Klippers named to SJFHL All-Star Team
The Saskatchewan Junior Female Hockey League released a pair of All-Star teams for the 2024-25 season last week. A trio of Outlook Ice Hawks made the cut, alongside one Western Prairie Junior Klipper.
It's no surprise that league leading scorer Haley Braun was on All Star Team 1. Braun had 65 points (42 goals, 23 assists) to lead the league this season as a rookie.
Saskatchewan expands health workforce with $156.1M investment in HHR Action Plan
The Saskatchewan government is investing $156.1 million in the 2025-26 budget to expand its Health Human Resources (HHR) Action Plan, aiming to strengthen the province’s health care system through recruitment, training, incentives, and retention strategies.
Dig Safety Month events hitting Rosetown April 30
With April here, bringing the promise of warmer weather and outdoor projects, the Saskatchewan Common Ground Alliance (SCGA) is reminding residents about the importance of safe digging practices. To mark Dig Safe Month, the SCGA is hosting 23 free breakfasts across the province, including an event in Rosetown on April 30.
Marie Ann (Senn) Peever
Marie Peever Obituary
1940 ~ 2025 (age 84)
It is with deep sadness that the family of Marie Peever announce her passing on Wednesday, March 30th, 2025 at the age of 84 years.
Beloved wife of J. Elwin Peever;
loving mother of Kerrie (Chris), Larry (the late Brandi), and Lori (Herb);
cherished grandmother of 8 and great- grandmother of 6 and "chosen child" Briana (Mike) Barnes.
There will be a private family service held for Marie.
Biggar RCMP open investigation into teen sexual assault
A short list from the Biggar RCMP in their March 31 report still managed to make headlines.
Their final report of March confirmed an investigation into a situation with local teens, as SGT. Dereck Crozier shared the following.
"Report of a sexual assault between teenagers at a teen party in a rural area. Investigation is ongoing into the circumstances."
Roughriders extend Ferland through 2027
The Saskatchewan Roughriders solidifed a key piece of their trenches on Monday, inking offensive lineman Logan Ferland to a two-year contract extension to keep the Saskatchewan born player in green and white through the 2027 season.
Ferland hasn't missed a game the last two seasons, playing each position of the offensive line as a versatile and consistent piece for the Roughriders. Multiple accolades during the 2024 season helped him earn his first all-star selection, and the West Division nominee for Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman.
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Cattle and crustaceans combine for huge community contributions in Abbey
The Town of Abbey had its most successful lobster and steak dinner fundraiser ever, raising over $68,000.
Over 200 lobsters and steaks were eaten at the 10th Annual Abbey Steak and Lobster Fundraiser. The monumental amount of money will be used to make some upgrades at the Abbey Business and Community Centre.
Jenn Biensch, economic development officer for the Village of Abbey, thanked all 160 plus people who participated.