Category: Local News

Fire Crews Fought Yard Fire Northwest of Kindersley

By Kindersley Social, July 19, 2016  July 18, 3:04 p.m. – Kindersley Fire was dispatched to a yard fire Northwest of Kindersley. Several old buildings were destroyed and the fire spread through the grass in the yard. Kindersley Fire thanks the staff at Whitecap Resources for containing the fire in the yard while Kindersley Fire responded.  All… Continue reading Fire Crews Fought Yard Fire Northwest of Kindersley

Downpour swamps Swift Current

By CBC News, July 16, 2016  Swift Current experienced an intense downpour during a summer storm Saturday. The weather office noted that shower and thunderstorms were expected for much of southwestern Saskatchewan. A funnel cloud was observed near the town of Plenty, about 160 kilometres west of Saskatoon. Read full article here… For the latest… Continue reading Downpour swamps Swift Current

EXTRA FOODS KINDERSLEY SET TO CLOSE BY END OF 2016

By Kindersley Social, July 16, 2016  Extra Foods, located in the Kindersley Mall will close it’s doors by the end of this year. The last day for customers and staff alike will be Saturday December 17th 2016 and while there have been rumours of a possible No-Frills store taking it’s place, Kindersley Social understands that… Continue reading EXTRA FOODS KINDERSLEY SET TO CLOSE BY END OF 2016

PET VALU CONFIRMED AS NEW EAST CROSSING RETAIL OUTLET

By Kindersley Social, July 16, 2016  Kindersley will get a pet store as Pet Valu is confirmed for East Crossing strip mall. The latest addition to Kindersley’s East Crossing Mall comes after July 11th’s announcement that Pet Valu and Pet Supermarket have “merged to become North America’s third largest pet specialty retailer and largest small… Continue reading PET VALU CONFIRMED AS NEW EAST CROSSING RETAIL OUTLET

MVC Car vs. Deer near Brock

By Kindersley Social, July 15, 2016  On Thursday, (July 14), at 10:14 p.m. Kindersley Fire was dispatched to MVC. Car vs Deer on Highway 7 between Brock and D’Arcy. Crews left scene at 10:41 p.m. For the latest information and for more updates on everything Kindersley ‘Like’ our Facebook page below…

Single Vehicle MVC West of Marengo

By Kindersley Social, July 15, 2016  On Thursday, (July 14), at 1:00 p.m. Kindersley Fire was dispatched to a single vehicle MVC 2 Km West of Marengo. Crews performed air bag and electrical shut down, scene safety, traffic control and assisted EMS. Crews left scene at 1:49 p.m. No other details are released. For the… Continue reading Single Vehicle MVC West of Marengo

SaskPower to build Swift Current, Sask., natural gas power plant

By CBC News, July 14, 2016  Facility is set to launch in October 2019 SaskPower will build and operate a new natural gas power plant in Swift Current, Sask., which is set to launch in 2019. The Crown Investments Corporation, which is the holding company for the province’s Crown corporations, chose SaskPower for the job… Continue reading SaskPower to build Swift Current, Sask., natural gas power plant

UPDATED: Rain not letting up in Sask.

By Karen Briere, The Western Producer, Jul 12, 2016  UPDATED: Tuesday July 12, 2016 – 1535 CST – Heavy rain has resulted in some minor flooding on waterways in northeastern Saskatchewan, says the Water Security Agency. Burntout Brook near Arborfield peaked at 44 cubic metres per second last night, a one-in-50-year event. Read full article… Continue reading UPDATED: Rain not letting up in Sask.