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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 […]

Chris Beaudry will represent the Saskatchewan Party in Kelvington-Wadena in this fall’s election, securing the nomination last night in Wadena. A former Humboldt Broncos coach, Beaudry has dedicated himself to mental health advocacy since the 2018 tragedy involving the hockey club. He launched an online mental health course for students through the Sun West School […]

The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party has officially nominated Karen Hovind as their candidate for Melville-Saltcoats in the upcoming provincial election. Hovind was selected on Tuesday by local Saskatchewan New Democrat members through a contested nomination. “I am honored to have been chosen by the members of Melville-Saltcoats,” Hovind shared. “After 17 years, this Sask Party […]

One man is dead after a collision between semis yesterday (Mon) on Highway #1.  Indian Head RCMP rushed to a collision on Highway #1 near Wolseley. A semi-truck struck a parked semi on the shoulder. The parked vehicle was unoccupied. The passenger in the moving semi, a 35-year-old Calgary man, was declared dead at the […]

Three men are facing charges in connection with a drug trafficking investigation by Yorkton’s Saskatchewan Trafficking Response Team, with two also charged with adult kidnapping. Saskatchewan RCMP executed a search warrant at a Yorkton business, arresting 23-year-old Parteek Sandhu. In a related search at a farm south of Yorkton in the R.M of Wallace, 46-year-old […]

Step back in time this weekend at the Western Development Museum in Yorkton for the 66th edition of the Yorkton Threshermen’s Show & Seniors Festival.  Brought to you by the Western Development Museum – Yorkton, the Yorkton Threshermen’s Club, and the Yorkton Antique Auto Association, this Saturday & Sunday promises ‘an old-fashioned celebration. “Get a […]