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Star City

Town · population 374 · RM of Star City No. 428

Bird's eye view of Star City, about 1910 · Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Library, PC017415

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Weather in Star City

1° Periods of light snow Wind SW 9 km/h, gusts 28 · Humidity 93%
  1. Today 2°-3°
  2. Fri 3°-7°
  3. Sat 4°-3°
  4. Sun 5°-1°
  5. Mon 6°-3°
  6. Tue 7°-2°
  7. Wed 5°

Today: Periods of light snow. High plus 2.

Normal for today: high 2°, low -7°

  • 9 h 46 min of daylight, 3 min 53 s shorter than yesterday · sunrise 7:48 a.m., sunset 5:33 p.m.
  • Frost likely tonight, low -3°
  • Waning gibbous · the Beaver Moon is full Nov 24
  • On this day: record high 16° in 1910, record low -22° in 1988

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Forecast for the Melfort area, 19 km away, observed at Melfort at 12:00 p.m. Forecast and alerts from Environment and Climate Change Canada; water advisories from the Water Security Agency and the Saskatchewan Health Authority, checked at 12:27 p.m..

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Council
Address
Box 250
Star City SK S0E 1P0
Hours
Monday to Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Star City’s history

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Star City takes its name from its first postmaster, Walter Starkey. The town sits about 18 kilometres east of Melfort and roughly 120 kilometres southeast of Prince Albert.

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Star City Collegiate school, about 1930s
Star City Collegiate school, about 1930sPeel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Library, PC025299
View of Star City with grain elevators and buildings, about 1910
View of Star City with grain elevators and buildings, about 1910Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Library, PC042561
Smoldering ruins after the Star City fire, 21 May 1928
Smoldering ruins after the Star City fire, 21 May 1928Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Library, PC002945
Bird's eye view of Star City, about 1910
Bird's eye view of Star City, about 1910Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Library, PC017415

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