Saskatoon's arts community takes the spotlight in a new nine-episode documentary series The Creative City, which will be shown on the Saskatchewan Communications Network (SCN) starting Sunday.

The trial of a man accused of first-degree murder in the death of 92-year-old woman in her home nine years ago has been adjourned until June 4.

Riverbank slumping has forced the city to indefinitely close a section of the Meewasin trail between 15th Street and the University Bridge.

The Saskatoon Teachers' Association announced Friday Stewart Forrester has been re-elected to his third term as president of the organization for the 2008-09 year.

Charges are pending against a driver in an accident east of Saskatoon Friday that sent a woman to hospital.

The Watoto Children's Choir will make a stop in Prince Albert on their Canadian tour. The group of 16 children from Watoto, Uganda, have been travelling the country since January with their choir team leaders.

Some members of the Sturgeon Lake First Nation want the band's chief and council to resign. Elder A.

Recent Saskatoon real estate legislation gets a mixed review by Prince Albert officials. Vacant lots in Saskatoon are sold through a lottery, with commercial builders taking 73 per cent of available properties and individuals taking 27 per cent.

To the consternation of many, the price of gas in Prince Albert has recently crested $1.30 a litre. A hybrid vehicle might save on gas, but they cost more to purchase.

Prince Albert City Police charged a student with mischief Thursday regarding a bomb hoax. The male student created a text message advising students not to attend Carlton Comprehensive High School on Tuesday because there will be a bomb.

The fuzzy brown antlers of the Maskwa Tihkom, Bear Bug, could be seen all over the school as students, staff and families participated in the annual Maskwa Tihkom Festival at Pre-Cam Community School May 1.

People were being arrested all over the community on a wide variety of charges by RCMP members and By Law officers; people were arrested anywhere – in the street, the Credit Union, their homes, places of employment and businesses; it was the La Ronge Ice Wolves annual Jail and Bail May 2 in the La Ronge area.

The Kikinahk Friendship Centre staff, through its Diabetes Community Awareness Program, kicked off Northern Physical Activity Month with a Gotta Move It dance May 1.

By Dominique Liboiron The Renegade Players attended their first provincial drama competition May 8-10 in Regina and returned with an armful of accolades. As a group, they captured the Spirit of Festival Award while several Renegades took home individual honours.

By Dominique Liboiron The Murraydale Stampede, the longest continuous rodeo in Canada, turns 100 this year. The Oldtimers Museum and Archives hosted a Murraydale Memories evening May 7.

By Sheri Monk Of the 17 Canadians invited to perform in front of the King of England at Wembley Stadium in 1924, six were from Maple Creek and not surprisingly, the event was a rodeo.

By Dominique Liboiron Drum beats thundered in the Cypress Hills last weekend. The Nekaneet First Nation hosted the Thundering Hills Powwow May 10-11 at the arena.

By Sheri Monk Support is growing for a walking trail in Maple Creek. The Trail Development Committee shared details on how the trail would function as a multipurpose recreational opportunity to be enjoyed by all at a meeting May 5.

With growth on the horizon, the City of Regina is considering expanding its boundaries in a number of directions.

A disgruntled flight attendant ordered extra paper towels before lighting a fire in an airplane flying from Minneapolis to Regina last week, according to allegations in court documents obtained by CBC News.

The Regina Symphony Orchestra has held its own version of Canadian Idol and crowned its first-ever Symphony Singing Star, who will perform with the RSO next year.

An appeal court has ruled the widow of a slain Mountie can have her husband's remains moved from northern Alberta to the national RCMP cemetery.

A raucous legislative session that included the Saskatchewan Party's first budget, controversial labour legislation and a bombshell amateur video wrapped up Thursday.

Burning the field

Moose Jaw’s MLAs have differing sentiments regarding the first legislative session for 2008, which wrapped up Thursday.

Short on funds, Moose Jaw’s Canada Day committee has had to scale back festivities planned for our nation’s birthday.

A broken turbine blade may be the cause of an accident at 15 Wing that forced two pilots to eject from a CT-155 Hawk trainer last month, according to a preliminary report released by the Directorate of Flight Safety Wednesday.

The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health plans to develop a long-term strategy for provincial emergency medical services by spring 2009.

On Tuesday, May 6 a large number of people enjoyed a lunch and a number of demonstrations on Main Street of Carlyle as Emergency Preparedness Week was celebrated.

There will be no shortage of activities to take part in this May long weekend.

Wawota Parkland School hosted a day of wheelchair education, which was organized by student Blake Lamontangne who has been using a wheelchair for approximately 10 months.

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If you wanted to hear a good story or poem, the Carlyle Elementary School Gym was the place to be on May 3, 2008. The South East Reading Council hosted a Young Saskatchewan Writer Celebration for 12 young writers.

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