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  REGINA -- A 100-year-old windmill recently reported stolen from a rural property near Vibank has been recovered. According to a news release from Saskatchewan RCMP, the windmill was not stolen, but involved in a “non-criminal misunderstanding” and all people involved are working to have it restored to its original location. RCMP sent a request for information on the Saskatchewan Crime Watch Advisory Network on Monday, a service that sends information from RCMP directly to the phones ...

  REGINA -- Starting in September, high school students in Saskatchewan will have the opportunity to learn the Nakoda language. The new provincial Nakoda courses will be available at the 10, 20 and 30 level starting in the 2021-22 school year. Created in partnership with Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation, this initiative began to preserve the Nakoda language. From there, the nation approached the Ministry of Education with their interest in making the locally developed course available provi...

The provincial auditor says Saskatchewan needs to hone in on data collection and analysis to reduce the amount of people on remand in correctional facilities – specifically in Saskatoon.

  REGINA -- Regina city council is set to hear more about a report by city administration on the impacts of cannabis legislation in the city at its meeting Wednesday. During the legalization process, city council requested a report on the impact of cannabis. The report will update councillors on the impact retail stores are having on the black market, the impact of legalization on the economy and how the cannabis zoning regulations are working. According to the report, the city needs to ho...

Kindersley RCMP are investigating after an attempted bank robbery.

  REGINA -- Construction has begun on a new joint use school facility to replace Argyle School and Ecole St. Pius X elementary schools in Regina. The facility will feature a two storey structure for Argyle School and a three storey side for St. Pius X School. The province said each school will be able to accommodate 400 students, but will have an expandable capacity of 500 with the addition of relocatable classrooms. “The two new elementary schools will be connected through both a common...

Moderate winds blow from the East for the majority of the day, as we once again warm to temperatures that are slightly above average.

Prince Albert police and the coroner responded after a man was found dead downtown on Wednesday morning.

  REGINA -- Regina Pats forward Connor Bedard has been named the Western Hockey League’s (WHL) 2021 Rookie of the Year. Bedard, the first player in WHL history to be granted exceptional status, was announced as the winner of the Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy on Wednesday. The 15-year-old centre earned the honours after leading all first-year players in scoring, registering 12 goals and 16 assists in 15 games. He led all rookies in goals, points, shots on goal and power play points in 2021....

A locally produced video game is on the ballot for Best Learning Game in the Games for Change awards.