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SASKATOON NEWS
Saskatoon road closures to hit Idylwyld, Circle, McClocklin
Closures are coming to Idywlyd Drive, Circle Drive and McClocklin Road on Sunday and Monday, meaning drivers in Saskatoon may need to take a few detours to get to their destinations.
Traffic restrictions on Circle Drive lifted after crash: Police
Saskatoon police said early reports indicate a truck travelling "at a high rate of speed" collided with another vehicle and rolled into a hotel parking lot. No serious injuries were reported.
Saskatoon synagogue leaders question motive behind Aug. 1 egging
The egging of Congregation Agudas Israel wasn't directed at the Jewish community, according to the accused's lawyer, but was fuelled by booze. For some in the congregation, that's hard to believe.
Saskatchewan's first thermal-cycle spa to open at Dakota Dunes in December
The Dakota Dunes Thermal Spa is set to open on Dec. 4, 2026 and will be the first thermal spa in Saskatchewan and the first Indigenous-themed spa in Canada.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Saskatchewan wild blueberries selling at an all-time high
Pickers believe the blueberry crop is so plentiful this year because of ideal rainfall and warm temperatures. Ash from last summer's wildfires may also have contributed to the bumper harvest.
Severe thunderstorms, heat warnings forecast for Saskatchewan
A band of strong thunderstorms is moving northeast across the province, with more forecast to develop in the southwest this afternoon, while heat warnings in some areas will also continue until tonight.
Brandt now seeking to manage parts of REAL District it's not buying
Regina City Council is being asked to approve a change to Brandt's REAL District proposal that would see it operate assets that it's not buying, such as Mosaic Stadium and the AffinityPlex.
Sask. man sentenced to 10 years in prison for child sex offences
A man who pleaded guilty to sexual interference, creating and possessing child pornography has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, August 21
On Friday 's show, will Saskatchewan become a major player in the global defence industry? Plus, big developments at Whitecap Dakota nation and Dave Genn from 54-40 joins the show ahead of Shake the Lake.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Aug. 21
Regina Thunder running back Peter Boersch, Dave Naylor, Bob Marjanovich and Britton Gray look at the Roughriders game against BC Lions, and Lion Zander Horvath talks about preparations for Saskatchewan.
SPORTS
Nordic soccer associations have 'lost confidence' in FIFA boss
Six national soccer associations piled more pressure on FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Sunday by saying they had "lost confidence" in his leadership after a failed plan to sell World Cup profits.
Riders head to B.C. to end Lions' winning streak
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will look to bounce back from last week's loss in B.C. today and also stop a Lions team from continuing to rise up the standings after a three-game winning streak.
Peter Boersch doing double duty with Regina Thunder and Roughriders
Peter Boersch is once again off to a great start with the Regina Thunder, with nearly 400 yards rushing in two games. He's added an extra responsibility this season - training with the Roughriders.
Roughriders enter second half of season looking to build on 6-3 record
The Saskatchewan Roughriders overcame adversity in the first half of the CFL season and head into the second half with a 6-3 record as they focus on making improvements.
CANADA & WORLD
Iran's president says U.S. memorandum is best path out of stalled war
Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday defended the 60-day memorandum of understanding signed in mid-June as the best way to move beyond a situation of "neither war nor peace." That 60 days ended last week.
Conservatives call for release of U.S. trade offer details
In a letter to Dominic LeBlanc, Canada-U.S. relations critic Shuvaloy Majumdar said while his party supports the government's decision to reject the deal, Parliament is in the dark on what was on the table.
'We got attacked': Carney vows retaliatory tariffs on U.S. will hit next month
"We cannot accept what they've offered, and we will not give what they've asked," Carney said Saturday, adding Canada's levies will be targeted at steel, agricultural equipment, dairy and electronics.
Chinese humanoid robots smash human records at Beijing robot games
The five-day games demonstrate China's rapid progress in advanced robotics as the technology race with the U.S. heats up, with 51 events taking place including running, table tennis and soccer.
AGRICULTURE
Harvest moving slowly in Sask. as farmers hope for warmer weather
According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, harvest is four per cent complete across the province, well behind the five-year average of 15 per cent and the 10-year average of 12 per cent.
Farmers say southeast Sask. rain won't dampen start of harvest
Environment Canada issued a rainfall warning for an area including Carlyle, Estevan, and Moosomin, but southeast Saskatchewan farmers say the rain won't delay the start of harvest for them.
Cool weather slows the start of harvest on Saskatchewan farms
Saskatchewan's harvest is behind the five-year average of six per cent and the 10-year average of five per cent, but slightly ahead of the one per cent completion recorded at the same time in 2025.
Man from RM of Martin charged after allegedly altering cattle brands
Police said the 52-year-old man has been charged with altering a brand on cattle and fraud over $5,000. He's set to appear in provincial court in Moosomin in September, police added.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Planes, trains and automobiles: The remarkable life of Bill Noble
He's worked with fighter jets, driven race cars and flown planes. Yet the thing that brings Bill Noble the most joy is sharing his childhood passion for trains as conductor of the Wheatland Express.
Gus' Sweet Treats: Meet Martensville's 10-year-old ice cream man
Remember the scramble when you heard the ice cream bike coming? Young entrepreneur Gus Fandrich is bringing that little bit of nostalgic summer magic back to Martensville.
Beyond the river: The secrets growing in Gabriel Dumont Park
A walk through Saskatoon's Gabriel Dumont Park with Michif educator Kendall Hanikenne reveals the food, medicine and traditional knowledge growing along the trails near the South Saskatchewan River.
Nature's Food Bank: Turning a problem into protein
Thousands of migratory birds are harvested in Saskatchewan every year by outfitters and hunters. This Saskatoon non-profit is making sure that meat finds its way to people who need it most.
