Environment Department turns to AI for earlier weather warnings
Officials promise that Canadians will learn about bad weather further in advance now that they’ve adopted artificial intelligence to help in their forecasts.
Erratic driving, semi rollover lead Rosetown RCMP weekly calls
Rosetown and Kyle RCMP responded to a range of calls between May 22 and 28, with erratic driving complaints and a semi rollover among the week's notable files.
Living tribute approved for Orange Memories courtyard
ROSETOWN – Councillor Kimiko Otterspoor now chairs the Orange Memories Management Board. Councillors also approved a suggestion, during their May 19 regular meeting…
Elrose Health Care Auxiliary seeks help for $40,000 tub replacement
ELROSE – The Elrose Health Care Auxiliary would like to acknowledge the support of this community, whether through private, business or service group donations.
Hands on history
Scouts Andrew An, left, and Xander Schmidt work alongside Section Scouter Tanya Schmidt, Group Scouter Kiley Briscoe and Scout Tristan Nickel as they tidy the cenotaph grounds…
Rosetown welcomes new chief administrator
Damon Werrell took over as the town's chief administrator this week. A former inspector with the RCMP, Werrell was hired away from Delisle…
Rosetown students to sell handmade goods at entrepreneurs market
ROSETOWN – About 55 high school students are selling goods they've made on June 4. The PowerPlay Young Entrepreneurs market happens over the noon hour…
Two diabetes prevention projects win $1.25 million each
Two proponents of new ways to counter Type 2 diabetes have won $1.25 million to scale up their ideas. One organization that won a grand prize in the Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Challenge…
Sprinklers run despite recent rain, councillor notes
ROSETOWN – Recreation and parks workers have "been busy all over," shutting down and opening buildings due to the change in seasons…
Main Street re-paving contractor selected, timing uncertain
ROSETOWN – A contractor has been selected to re-pave four blocks of Main Street but it's uncertain when that will happen. The town had received bids from three firms for the work…
Wanuskewin, science centre share in digital museum grants
Two Saskatchewan organizations are getting grants to produce "unique and captivating content" to present online. Wanuskewin Heritage Park in Saskatoon and the Saskatchewan Science Centre…
Canada Strong Pass returns, offering free museum and park admission this summer
Admission to the four Western Development Museums in Saskatchewan is free this summer, starting in mid-June. They're included under the Canada Strong Pass program.
Rosetown seniors crown weekly winners
The Rosetown Seniors gathered this week for their regular card and bingo nights, with several familiar names taking top honours.
Council bylaw revision tabled for further amendments
ROSETOWN – A plan to change town council's procedure bylaw drew suggestions for more amendments during the May 19 regular meeting so it was adjourned.
Water treatment plant nearing end of its life
Rosetown's water treatment plant has about eight to 10 more years of life before the town needs a major upgrade or replacement.
Rosetown seniors gather for whist, bingo and crib
The Rosetown Seniors Centre held its weekly games, with winners named in whist, bingo and crib. In whist, Gail Bevill placed first, followed by Jayne Labrecque in second…
Stolen vehicle recovered in Alberta, three other thefts reported to Rosetown RCMP
A vehicle stolen from a Rosetown business was recovered nearly 400 kilometres away in Vegreville, Alta., one of several theft-related files handled by Rosetown and Kyle RCMP last week.
Two acquitted in Rosetown sexual assault trials
Two people received not guilty verdicts during the provincial court session at the Elks hall on Thursday. The identities of both females who accused them of sexual assault are protected…
YSMG wins two Premier Awards at 2026 SWNA Better Newspapers Competition
Your Southwest Media Group took home two Premier Awards and three additional placements at the 2026 Saskatchewan Weekly Newspapers Association Better Newspapers Competition…
Consort RCMP arrest Kindersley man after break and enter, outstanding Saskatchewan warrants
CONSORT - A 30-year-old man with ties to Kindersley and Medicine Hat has been remanded into custody following a break and enter investigation east of Consort.