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 Two brothers embroiled in an eight-year-long bitter legal battle over control of a generic crop input business have “buried the hatchet.”

Jim and Jason Mann have agreed to end litigation against one another and the businesses they run, which are Farmers of North America (FNA) and AgraCity Crop & Nutrition Ltd.

“The news of the day is the Mann vs. Mann is ending and Jim and I are burying the hatchet,” said Jason.

My love for the weather began in the most Saskatchewan way possible—getting picked up in a tent by a plow wind at the ripe age of seven. It happened in my hometown of Wadena, and when I stepped out of that mangled tent to see trees toppled and trampolines airborne, I wasn’t scared—I was hooked. That moment sparked a lifelong fascination with severe weather.

Lorna Cridland Obituary

1935 ~ 2025 (age 90)

In loving memory of Lorna Evelyn Cridland, of Eatonia, SK who passed away Friday, June 27th, 2025 at the age of 90 years.

With files from Cooper Douglas

Kerrobert residents were asked to limit their water use on Tuesday, but thankfully all restrictions were lifted by 5:00 PM after a major water main was struck during construction on Columbia Avenue. 

Senior baseball playoffs will be firing up soon as the calendar flips to July.

Since the mid-’90s, west-central Saskatchewan oilman Clarence Rye has been closely tuned in to what’s pumping in the patch

Using data from the Government of Saskatchewan, Rye digs into the local drilling numbers, so you don't have to.

A 32-year-old man from Outlook, Saskatchewan, has been sentenced to 3 years 10 months in a U.S. federal prison after pleading guilty to distributing graphic child sexual abuse material involving toddlers and young boys, U.S. prosecutors announced Monday.

High horsepower and high-flying dirt will take centre stage east of Kindersley later this month, as the Norm Neigum Memorial World Series of Mud and Dirt Drags hits the East Forty Motorplex on July 25 and 26.

Organized by Good to Go Racing, this year’s event pays tribute to “Stormin’ Norm” Neigum, a longtime racing enthusiast, community builder, and founding force behind the West Central drag racing scene.

The Saskatchewan government is joining Alberta in a legal challenge against the federal Impact Assessment Act, arguing the legislation continues to overstep into provincial jurisdiction despite amendments passed last year.

Saskatchewan has formally filed to intervene in the case, which will be heard before the Alberta Court of Appeal. The move follows a 2023 Supreme Court of Canada decision that ruled the original form of the law was largely unconstitutional, describing it as a clear example of federal overreach.

With the end of June just behind us, we one again have another winner for this month's Trip of the Month!

The theme for June was "California dreaming! San Francisco or Los Angeles"

And the lucky winner this month is ... Deb & Pat Holland!!

Watch the draw bellow or listen to the call.