2+ hour, 19+ min ago   (242+ words) From courtroom decisions and criminal investigations to a rural hunting fine that sparked a much wider conversation, West Central Online readers were drawn to stories involving justice, enforcement and public safety this week. Here’s a look at the five most-read…...

2+ hour, 19+ min ago   (178+ words) The Medicine Hat Police Service (MHPS) has issued a statement regarding AI social media trends that incite fear or concern. However, in the age of AI-generated videos and images, community members are being urged by MHPS not to share concerning…...

22+ hour, 22+ min ago   (119+ words) A 24-year-old Langham, Sask., man is facing a robbery charge following an incident at a Lloydminster liquor store. Lloydminster RCMP responded to a reported robbery at a liquor store on 40th Avenue on Sept. 4, 2026. According to police, a male entered the…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (415+ words) Kindersley RCMP have released additional descriptions of three suspects believed to be connected to a series of business thefts reported across the detachment area since Sept. 1. Police believe the incidents in Kindersley, Eatonia and Eston may be connected and continue…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (321+ words) The first reporting list of September for Biggar RCMP is in, thankfully no school zone related calls making the list following students returning to class next week. Officers were still kept busy with everything from traffic stops, instances involving people…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (203+ words) Unity RCMP are investigating complaints of vehicle damage and harassment among several calls for service reported between Sept. 1 and 7. Police received a complaint involving an individual allegedly damaging a vehicle. RCMP say the matter remains under investigation. Members are also…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1076+ words) A Macklin-area farm that began with a young family, a team of horses and a quarter-section of land has been recognized for more than a century of agriculture. Lock Farms Ltd. has received Information Services Corporation’s Century Family Farm Award,…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (239+ words) The Saskatchewan government is providing $1.3 million in capital grant funding for upgrades to group homes, respite homes and day programs across the province. In west-central and southwest Saskatchewan, funding will support projects at Wheatland Regional Centre Inc. in Rosetown, Battlefords…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (363+ words) Small- and medium-sized businesses across Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba can now apply for expanded federal support aimed at helping them manage the effects of U.S. tariffs and trade disruptions. Prairies Economic Development Canada says applications are open under the enhanced Regional…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (344+ words) Prairies Economic Development Canada announced $980,000 in repayable funding for Asset Strategy Inc., operating as ASI Engineering, to further develop and commercialize its ASI Software platform. The cloud-based system is designed to bring together information about roads, buildings, water systems and…...