Murray Wood: It's not the dog breeds, it's the owners
Regina is asking people to complete a survey on pet control that includes a question about banning breeds of dogs. Murra...
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Dallas Stars keep Calgary Flames guessing ahead of first-round playoff series
Do the Calgary Flames get another post-season opponent with injured key cogs? Or are the Dallas Stars back to full manpower? Tuesday's opener in their first-round, best-of-seven series&...
Aug 10, 2020
Outbreak at Regina linen facility involves 18 employees
More details are being revealed about the outbreak of COVID-19 at the K-Bro Linen Systems facility in Regina. In a media release Monday afternoon, the Government of Saskatchewan said 18 workers at the...
Aug 10, 2020
Crash closes Hwy 5 near Wadena
A major collision along Highway 5 southeast of Wadena blocked traffic in both directions on Monday afternoon. Photos from Kylemore, Sask. near Wadena showed traffic backing up through the town. STARS ...
Aug 10, 2020 Traffic on Highway 5 backed up through Kylemore, Sask. after a collision closed the highway on Aug. 10, 2020. (Elizabeth Desjarlais/Submitted)
Man facing charges in early-morning disturbance in Waskesiu over the weekend
The RCMP says it has laid charges against a 30-year-old man following a disturbance that led to overflow campers in Waskesiu having to be evacuated early Sunday morning. He has been charged with utter...
Aug 10, 2020 Waskesiu at Prince Albert National Park.
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Rangers win 2nd phase of NHL draft lottery for right to choose Alexis Lafreniere
TORONTO - The New York Rangers were the first team to see their NHL restart bubble burst. They got a pretty nice consolation prize Monday. The Rangers won the second phase of the league's draft l...
Aug 10, 2020
Low risk of West Nile virus in Saskatoon this summer
With everything 2020 has thrown at us, we can at least rule out a high risk of West Nile virus in Saskatoon. Jeff Boone, the City of Saskatoon's entomologist, says crews have been finding the Culex ta...
Aug 10, 2020
Saskatoon man with terminal cancer giving magic mushrooms a shot
A Saskatoon man has been given a special exemption to take psilocybin mushrooms to help him deal with the psychological impact of his terminal cancer. Thomas Hartle is a 52-year-old father of two. He'...
Aug 10, 2020 Thomas Hartle in his hospital bed. (Thomas Hartle/Facebook)
Pro wrestling star James 'Kamala' Harris dies at 70
James Harris, a Mississippi-born sharecropper who gained international fame as "Kamala the Ugandan Giant," a massive professional wrestler who terrorized opponents with his trademark "splash," has die...
Aug 10, 2020
Saskatchewan reports five new COVID-19 cases, eight more recoveries
The Government of Saskatchewan reported five new COVID-19 cases Monday, the lowest single-day total in three weeks. The last time the case numbers were that low was July 19, when there also were five ...
Aug 10, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Firearm pointed at police officer during break-and-enter call
A 20-year-old man is facing several charges after police responded to a break and enter in progress during which a gun was pointed at an officer early Saturday morning in the Mayfair area. In a releas...
Aug 10, 2020
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