A large donation to STARS Air ambulance from the Mosaic company will have a major impact lives in this province. As one of those, Mike Herbison suffered major injuries when in 2016, his vehicle collided with a semi truck carrying gravel on a highway north of Regina. Thanks to the quick action of STARS air ambulance, Herbison […]
One man was airlifted by STARS Air Ambulance following a collision Friday afternoon on Highway 35, four kilometres south of Tribune and 165 kilometres southeast of Regina. Weyburn RCMP responded to reports of a collision between a semi and a piece of farm machinery. An initial investigation found that the farm machinery struck the rear […]
There was a huge donation made to battle cancer and support Stars air ambulance at the Hereford sale at Agribition. Agribition president Chris Lees donated a heifer calf and the amount of support was 72 thousand dollars. Lees says he and his wife have faced some health issues and wanted to give back to […]
Even in a digital world, STARS calendars continue to be a very popular item. Viterra and STARS launched the 2022 calendar campaign today, marking the seventh straight year that this has happened. Over the last seven years, Viterra has contributed over 1.6 million dollars to STARS fundraising efforts. Helping out with the STARS calendar is […]
Safety travel on rural roads is the focus of SGI’s August Traffic Safety Spotlight, and to help kick off the event, SGI and STARS hosted a live demonstration of a STARS helicopter landing and taking off from a rural area east of Regina this morning. There are more than 3,000 collisions on rural roads each, […]
Moose Jaw RCMP say a 27-year-old man from Montreal was seriously injured in a single motor vehicle accident involving a motorcycle Wednesday, that closed the westbound lanes of the Trans-Canada near Mortlach. The 27-year-old man was taken to hospital by STARS, his current condition is not known. The west bound lanes of Highway 1 were […]
On Friday, just before 4:00 pm, Warman RCMP responded to a collision on Highway #7, just west of Delisle. It was determined that an eastbound car collided with a westbound pickup truck pulling a horse trailer. The female driver of the car was taken to hospital by STARS with serious injuries. No update has been […]
It entered service in Saskatchewan weeks ago, but STARS Air Ambulance’s newest helicopter received an official Saskatchewan welcome on Tuesday afternoon at their Regina base. The Airbus H145 is the second of its kind in the province and is an updated version of their BK117 and AW139 helicopters, which have flown tens of thousands of […]
A Moose Jaw child is in hospital after a possible drowning. Just after 5:30 pm Friday, Emergency Services responded to Wakamow Valley after it was reported a youth had been swimming and had gone underwater and could not be located. The youth was found in medical distress. STARS ambulance attended to the scene and transported […]
Cargill is coming to the aid of STARS and its goal of renewing its aging helicopter fleet by providing a $400,000 grant. The grant will be used by the not-for-profit air ambulance organization to help purchase nine new, medically-equipped Airbus H145 helicopters at a cost of $13 million each. The new aircraft will help STARS […]
