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Virden RCMP is investigating a fatal two-vehicle collision yesterday morning (Mon).  RCMP received a report of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 83, located approximately three kilometers south of Provincial Road 345 and it was   determined that a vehicle, traveling southbound veered over the center line and collided head-on with a northbound semi-trailer. The 61-year-old driver […]

 Kamsack RCMP is investigating a fatal collision involving four pedestrians on Key First Nation yesterday (Sunday) afternoon.   A young girl under 12 years old was pronounced dead at the scene by EMS.   Two other girls, also under 12, were taken to the hospital with serious injuries, while an adult male sustained non-life-threatening injuries.   Authorities arrested […]

The expansion of the Community Cancer Program space in Russell is now complete , and was  celebrated with a grand opening held on Wednesday. Thanks to a $2.5 million investment, the expanded facility, which started serving patients in mid-July, enhances the patient experience and increases access to cancer treatment for Russell and the surrounding areas. […]

A man faces a charge of second-degree murder in a woman’s death over the weekend. R-C-M-P say they responded late Sunday afternoon to a report of an injured person at a residence on Yellow Quill First Nation. They found a 24-year-old woman who was later declared dead by E-M-S, and she has been identified as […]

The Health Foundation’s 17th annual Charity Road Race took place on Sunday morning. With the air freshly cleansed by a recent thunderstorm, it was the perfect setting for the 163 participants. The event saw 112 runners and 51 walkers come together to raise an impressive $22,320 A special shout out to the  top fundraiser, Geoff […]

A 66-year-old from Regina has died following a fatal two-vehicle collision yesterday morning (Tues) on Highway 10 between Otthon and Melville.  At around 9:15 a.m., Melville RCMP responded immediately and determined that an SUV had collided with a truck towing a trailer.  The driver of the SUV was declared deceased by EMS at the scene. […]

A 19-year-old female from Killaly has died following an ATV accident this weekend in Western Manitoba. Early  Sunday morning, Russell RCMP received a report of an off-road vehicle crash in the Kilman Cottage area within the RM of Riding Mountain West.  Upon arrival, officers discovered a side-by-side ATV with three occupants had lost control and […]

On August 12, 2024 at approximately 9:00 p.m., Melville RCMP received a report of a serious collision involving a child in the residential area of 7th Avenue and King Street in Melville.  Officers immediately responded with Melville Fire and Rescue, local EMS and STARS. STARS transported the child to hospital in Saskatoon. The child, who […]

Exciting developments are ahead for the City of Melville. Thanks to savings from recently completed capital projects, the city will soon embark on two additional road projects, ensuring smoother commutes and better infrastructure for residents. City Manager Jolene Tuchscherer elaborated on the city’s plan: “With the savings we achieved on paving, pathways, and sidewalk projects, […]

Dan Lupichuk from Fort Qu’Appelle has struck gold, winning $2 million on a 20X SUPREME Scratch and Win ticket. He shares a special bond with Buffalo Crossing Convenience at Echo Lake, visiting for years thanks to the friendships he’s built with the staff. Lupichuk’s windfall comes with a heartfelt purpose: “Our priority is to find […]