Category Archives: Provincial News
Man remanded on Yorkton kidnapping, firearm charges
YORKTON - One of two men charged with kidnapping with a firearm following an incident in Yorkton has appeared in court again. On Jan. 20, Mounties say a man was in a parked vehicle on Fourth Avenue No...
Mar 17, 2026
Yorkton councillor Quinn Haider enters race for Conservative nomination in Yorkton-Melville
YORKTON - A Yorkton city councillor says his years of experience in education and municipal government have prepared him to seek federal office. Quinn Haider confirmed he has submitted his paperwork t...
Mar 14, 2026
Yorkton Snowarama raises record $315,000 for Easter Seals programs
YORKTON - A long-running winter fundraiser in Yorkton has reached a major milestone. Organizers say the 49th annual Snowarama has raised a record-breaking $315,053 in support of Easter Seals programs ...
Mar 14, 2026
Yorkton Tribal Council's Community Spirit Games draws strong turnout in first year
YORKTON - Organizers say the first Community Spirit Games hosted by the Yorkton Tribal Council brought hundreds of people together for a weekend of sports, entertainment and community events. The inau...
Mar 14, 2026
SARM convention, health care plans dominate week at Leg
REGINA - With rural leaders meeting in Regina this week at the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) convention, provincial politicians descended on the REAL District to engage with ...
Mar 14, 2026
Government, opposition spar over unemployment numbers
REGINA - There were duelling interpretations Friday on the latest monthly jobs numbers with the Sask Party pointing to positives and the NDP the negative. On the positive side, Premier Scott Moe went ...
Mar 13, 2026
New court date set for Star Blanket Cree Nation murder suspect
FORT QU'APPELLE - A male teen arrested in connection with a death on Star Blanket Cree Nation has appeared in court again. The boy, who can't be named due to his age, was in Fort Qu'Appelle Provincial...
Mar 13, 2026
Potash train derailment near Lestock sends 49 cars off tracks
LESTOCK - Crews with CN and local emergency responders are at the scene of a train derailment near Lestock. The company says the incident happened at about 5:40 a.m. near the community northeast of Re...
Mar 12, 2026
Saskatchewan RCMP's SERT units remove illicit drugs from Saskatchewan communities
SASKATCHEWAN - Saskatchewan RCMP's SERT units removed 60 kgs. of methamphetamine, 14 kgs. of cocaine, and more than 120 firearms from Saskatchewan communities in 2025. Saskatchewan RCMP's Saskatchewan...
Mar 12, 2026
Tailgating Act officially passed, receives Royal Assent
REGINA - The bill to bring tailgating to Saskatchewan Roughriders games this upcoming season is now officially law. The Tailgating Act passed third and final reading at the Saskatchewan legislature on...
Mar 12, 2026
