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Ottawa eases speed restrictions imposed after Saskatchewan derailment

OTTAWA - Transport Minister Marc Garneau is easing speed restrictions placed on certain trains following a derailment in Saskatchewan earlier this month that spilled 1.2 million litres of crude oil an...

Feb 17, 2020

Snow Sculpture Competition

The Town of La Ronge is hosting a snow sculpture competition for its residents until Monday, March 16th.You must register by phoning the Town Office at 306.425.2066 or by email.See the poster for full...

Feb 17, 2020

Save the Date for Seedy Sunday!

Are you looking for a tomato with taste or a pea with pizzazz?Seedy Sunday is an opportunity to talk seeds with others who are dedicated to promoting and preserving heirloom and endangered varieties. ...

Feb 17, 2020

Team Saskatchewan bounces back to earn win to end Day 2 of Scotties

Robyn Silvernagle and her rink were able to bounce back and end Sunday on a high note.Silvernagle, who is representing Saskatchewan at the 2020 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, overcame an early four-po...

Feb 17, 2020 Team Saskatchewan skip Robyn Silvernagle throws a rock in Draw 1 action of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. (Andrew Klaver Photography/Curling Canada)

Did the Riders strike out or are they ready now for a Cup run?

There is a bit of a herd mentality when it comes to being a fan of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. One minute the sky is falling and the team is doomed to the ninth circle of hell, the next is an irrati...

Feb 17, 2020

Mental Health First Aid

There are upcoming Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) certification workshops being held by Listrom Training and Consulting on the following dates:April 20-21, 2020 Regina, Sk.June 1-2, 2020 Saskatoon, SK...

Feb 17, 2020

Protests supporting Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs against pipeline held on Albert Street

Traffic was blocked for about an hour at several spots along Albert Street on Saturday night, as a protest was held in solidarity with Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs in British Columbia who oppose the...

Feb 16, 2020 Protesters stage a demonstration on the Albert Street bridge in Regina on Feb. 15. Those in attendance were rallying in support of Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs who oppose the construction of a natural gas pipeline in their territory.

Lawton’s experience, calming influence seen in Saskatchewan’s 6-4 win at Scotties

Robyn Silvernagle and her Saskatchewan rink have more than just last year's Scotties experience to draw on throughout the 2020 tournament.Third Stefanie Lawton was the skip for Saskatchewan when the S...

Feb 15, 2020 Team Saskatchewan third Stefanie Lawton during the team's practice on Feb. 14, 2020. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)

Where's the report on Pinehouse? NDP says government is dodging

With six weeks of the new year gone, the opposition NDP wants to know why the promised report on the troubled Northern Village of Pinehouse still hasn't been shown to the public.The government previou...

Feb 14, 2020 (file photo/paNOW Staff)

Community Fish Fry in La Ronge

La Ronge Community Consultative Group will be hosting a Fish Fry open to all at the Bigstone Community Centre on February 22 and 23 from 3 - 6:00 p.m.See the poster for details.

Feb 14, 2020