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Saskatchewan RCMP are warning southwest Saskatchewan residents about a recent series of frauds. 

Back on Sept. 13, 2024, Carlyle RCMP received a report of a fraud in which motorists approached another motorist near Highway #13, asking for gas money. They then proceeded to ask for more money, offering a gold ring in exchange for assistance. 

Similarly, Shaunavon RCMP responded to the exact same scenario being called in on Sept. 16, 2024. A motorist asks another for gas money, then gives the ring in exchange for further monetary aid.

The Unity High School Warriors football team took to the field in a bold new look Thursday night, trading their usual black and red jerseys for pink as they faced off against Eatonia. The change wasn't just about style but a show of solidarity and support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In more ways than one, the Warriors came away winners, both on and off the field.

The grand opening of Kindersley's new RCMP detachment marked a historic day, as local officers, dressed in their formal red serge, proudly marched the Canadian flag from the old detachment to the new one. This symbolic procession was a powerful visual of tradition, service, and renewal.  Commanding Officer of Saskatchewan RCMP, Rhonda Blackmore, who shared the significance of the moment, saying, "The connection between the two detachments symbolizes and renews our commitment to the communities we provide service to."

The Rosetown and Kyle RCMP have released their report of incidents from September 27 to October 3, 2024. The detachment responded to various calls, ranging from wellness checks to traffic incidents. Below are the key events:

The Town of Kindersley has announced the schedule for the upcoming 2024–2028 municipal term election, with important dates and details for those considering a run for council and voters preparing to cast their ballots.

Election Timeline and Key Dates:

• Council Nominations: Open from September 17th to October 8th.

  • Nomination packages are available at the Town of Kindersley Administration Office.

• Nomination Day: October 9th

The campaign is in full swing for the 2024 Saskatchewan provincial election. We are reaching out to the leaders of the parties of the province and will be asking them the same set of questions.  

Rose Buscholl is the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan and will be running in the riding of Humboldt-Watrous. We caught up with her on Thursday morning. 

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The campaign is in full swing for the 2024 Saskatchewan provincial election. We are reaching out to the leaders of the parties of the province and will be asking them the same set of questions.  

The first to speak with us was Carla Beck, the leader of the Saskatchewan NDP. She took the time while on the road Tuesday afternoon. 

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Government business has been put on indefinite pause in the House of Commons and the Conservatives say it will stay that way until the Liberals hand over documents related to misspent government dollars.

Last week, Speaker Greg Fergus ruled that the government "clearly did not fully comply" with an order from the House to provide documents related to a now-defunct foundation responsible for doling out hundreds of millions of federal dollars for green technology projects.

With hunting season well underway, the rules for accessing privately owned land have changed in Saskatchewan. Hunters must now obtain explicit permission from landowners or occupants before entering their property. This update applies to all privately owned lands and offers several ways to secure permission.

Types of Permission

Hunters can obtain permission in three different ways:

Rainy end to harvest season has taken the farmers out of the field but we delivered Meal In The Field to the Hartman family in Elrose.

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