Author Archives: Teena Monteleone
Diversity Keeps Our Economy Strong
Saskatchewan is among the most prosperous economies in the world. Week after week, we see new statistics that prove our diverse economy is staying strong. These statistics usually list percentages up ...
May 23, 2015
Nipawin woman shares 'miraculous' transplant story
Before her kidney transplant, Debbie Posehn says her life felt like it was being controlled by her dialysis. She was constantly cold, tired and irritated. Food didn’t taste good, her legs twitch...
May 23, 2015
Second Saskatoon Costco location announcement expected
It looks like Costco is set to build a second location in Saskatoon. A package given to contractors bidding on the project shows plans for a new warehouse store in Rosewood, at Zimmerman Road and High...
May 23, 2015
Sociology students collecting clothes for homeless
An idea that began as a class project has become a major community event. A group of students from the First Nations University campus in Prince Albert are collecting clothing for the homeless. As par...
May 23, 2015
Wildfire threatens RM of Torch River
UPDATE: Officials have officially declared a state of emergency for the community. On a weekend with fire risks that the province has termed "extreme," particularly in northern Saskatchewan, a forest ...
May 23, 2015
Two men arrested in separate child pornography investigations
Two Saskatoon men have been arrested on child porn charges in two separate police investigations. Police arrested John Mravnik, 61, on May 20 and searched his Forest Grove home. They seized several co...
May 22, 2015
Driving ban, prison time for impaired driver in deadly Regina crash
Brian Okemahwasin is facing seven years and seven months in prison for driving drunk and killing a 72-year-old Regina man last June. After hearing the sentence Garry Tatham’s widow broke down in...
May 22, 2015
Women spend relaxing day golfing at Diva for a Day
Women spent the day being served by men at the 2015 Diva for a Day event at Kachur Golf Course. For a full gallery of the day’s events, click here. On Thursday night, groups of women auctioned f...
May 22, 2015
RM of P.A. to build up roads with Gas Tax Fund
The Rural Municipality (RM) of Prince Albert announced it will use its Gas Tax Fund (GTF) of $204,537 to rebuild roads. At the RM of Prince Albert office on Friday morning Reeve Norma Sheldon made the...
May 22, 2015
$10K of copper wire stolen in Prince Albert
A construction site in Prince Albert is out a lot of money after someone stole copper wire valued at more than $10,000. Prince Albert police responded to a break and enter in the East Hill area at aro...
May 22, 2015
