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Wes Funk, a local author known for his captivating literary portrayal of modern-day Saskatchewan, passed away suddenly in his sleep Thursday at the age of 46. He penned such books as Dead Ro...

Pumpkin pie is sliced on mass while uncooked carved turkey breasts lay patiently on trays in the fridge for tomorrow's oven. The Friendship Inn kitchen is bustling as dozens of volunteers ge...

The opening day of advance polls brought out a big increase in the number of voters casting ballots ahead of the October 19th election. Elections Canada says it estimates some 850,000 people voted on ...

As of Sunday morning, no charges have been laid in a crash that send one man to hospital on Friday night. Police were called out to the intersection at Victoria Avenue and Truesdale Drive in the east ...

Put away the patio furniture, and strap down the Halloween decorations - Environment Canada issued a wind warning for most of southern Saskatchewan on Sunday. Strong and extended wind is expected, sta...

Corrections Saskatchewan is expanding with 144 new beds in a new unit at the Prince Albert Provincial Correctional Centre. The unit is the largest expansion of correctional beds in Saskatchewan's hist...

A man and woman landed in cuffs after Saskatoon Police interrupted their afternoon crime spree. Around 4 p.m. Saturday, a man and woman said a vehicle pulled up beside them near Kirk Crescen...

Police in Regina tased a 42-year-old man early Saturday morning after they allegedly found him outside, brandishing large butcher knives. According to police, around 1 a.m. they were called out to a h...

Competitors carved their way around the bowl at the Lions Skate Park to show if they had what it took to take top spot in the first Right to Skate Bowl Riders Classic. The event helped raise mone...

With the Thanksgiving weekend here, many people took advantage of the final outdoor Regina Farmers' Market of the year. A number of people lined City Square Plaza Saturday to stock up on baked goods, ...