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SaskEnergy is alerting customers to a new email scam that asks recipients to update their account information online. The company is urging customers to be cautious and avoid clicking on any suspicious links.

To ensure the security of your account, SaskEnergy recommends accessing your account directly through the official SaskEnergy app or by visiting their website at saskenergy.com.

Cheyenne takes care of everything behind the scenes, giving us an idea of what it takes to keep the team ice-worthy. 

The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is urging chiefs to vote in favour of a landmark child welfare deal with Ottawa, saying she doesn't think a better agreement would be possible under a different federal government.

Some chiefs are campaigning to vote down the $47.8-billion child welfare reform agreement at an assembly in Calgary this week.

Unity, Macklin Wilke RCMP responded to various calls the week of October 8-14.

Unity: RCMP investigated a variety of incidents, including a stolen vehicle and break-in at Suffern Lake, a trespassing complaint, a vehicle collision, and a 35-year-old man charged with assault. Officers also issued a 60-day roadside suspension and responded to several false alarms.

Great Plains College has announced that applications are now open for its new Practical Nursing program at the Kindersley campus, with the first intake of students set to begin in the fall of 2025. This full-time, two-year diploma program aims to address the growing need for healthcare professionals in the region.

At the Town of Kindersley's regular council meeting on Tuesday, October 15, several important decisions were made, shaping the town’s direction for the coming years:

1. Remuneration for 2024-2028 Term: Council set the pay rates for the next four years:

The leaders of the two parties who are considered the front-runners in the Saskatchewan provincial election took to the debate stage Wednesday evening, fielding questions from a panel of four journalists, while trying to make their case to the voters of Saskatchewan. 

The Canadian Country Showcase, hosted by Courtney Fielder, airs every weekend on Saturdays at 12 PM and Sundays at 4 PM. Courtney engages in conversations with emerging country music artists and the established stars we’ve come to love, celebrating their milestones and new releases.

Episode 23 of the podcast, featuring Buck Twenty and Kendra Kay, aired on the weekend of October 12th and 13th, 2024.

Donald Longmuir Obituary

1944 ~ 2024 (age 80)

The family of Donald Francis Longmuir sadly announce his passing on Thursday, October 10th, 2024 at the age of 80 years.

Donald will be lovingly remembered by his children; Curtis (Brooke), Karman (Christina), and Nathan (Amanda).  His legacy will live on in his 8 beloved grandchildren; Tristan, Teylor, Presley, Lane, Lacey, Clayton, Luke, and Madison.  He had been predeceased by the love of his life, Veronica in 2020.

Team Canada improved to 4-0 at the World Mixed Curling Championship with a 9-3 victory over Team England in Aberdeen, Scotland on Tuesday afternoon.

Shaun Meachem, Kelly Schafer and Chris and Teejay Haichert from the Swift Current Curling Club gave up a steal of one in the first end, but rebounded with a deuce in the second to take the early lead.

After Andrew Woolston and Team England scored one in the third to tie the game 2-2, Canada picked up three in the fourth end to go up 5-2 at the break.