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Pedestrian dead after crash on Highway 11 near Hague: RCMP
A pedestrian was killed in a crash on Highway 11 on Tuesday morning. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers were notified about the crash near Hague, northeast of Saskatoon, shortly after 7 a.m....
Mar 04, 2026 Saskatchewan RCMP's latest traffic safety blitz took 47 drivers off the road, 25 of whom had drugs in their systems, according to police. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
Mounties warn about dangerous drink while investigating deaths in Battlefords area
Mounties are warning the public about a dangerous drink that may be connected to multiple deaths in the Battlefords area. The RCMP said officers have received a report about "a potentially dangerous c...
Mar 04, 2026 Battlefords RCMP responded to a fatal crash on Tuesday morning that left a 21-year-old woman dead and two others with serious injuries. (Battlefords RCMP/Submitted)
Muskoday stabbings suspect finally arrested, faces extra charges
A man who was arrested in February after more than a month on the run from police is now facing extra charges. Saskatchewan RCMP said in a news release on March 3 that 27-year-old Chance Smith of Prin...
Mar 03, 2026 (vladek / Depositphotos.com)
Saskatchewan extends program offering tuition relief to Ukrainian post-secondary students
A program offering tuition relief to Ukrainian post-secondary students studying in Saskatchewan will continue until 2030. According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Advanced Education, the tuition reli...
Mar 03, 2026 A Ukrainian flag flying outside the Saskatchewan Legislative Building in Regina. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is ahead of its time. Just ask B.C.
There used be an argument that Saskatchewan didn't move it's clocks because it was resistant to change. Turns out when you're ahead of your time, it's up to others to change, and that's happening now....
Mar 03, 2026
Sarah Mills: Whatever form our pets come in, they are an extension of our family
Fifty guinea pigs ending up with the Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society in an overbreeding case has Sarah Mills feeling grateful for the two furballs she has at home. Editor's Note: A previous version...
Mar 03, 2026
Theft of unique barbecue trailer has RCMP itching to grill offender
A custom barbecue trailer that was taken from the Hamlet of Fiske in February has RCMP officers itching to grill the offender. Rosetown RCMP said in a news release on March 2 that the theft was report...
Mar 02, 2026 The barbecue trailer, which was custom built, had white rims, a black barbecue, two propane tanks, red and white reflective stickers around it, and no licence plate, police said. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Mounties ask for help after woman killed on Montreal Lake Cree Nation
Police have begun a homicide investigation after a 31-year-old woman died on Montreal Lake Cree Nation on Sunday. Saskatchewan RCMP said in a news release on March 2 that officers were called to a hom...
Mar 02, 2026 (650 CKOM file photo)
Homemade tire shredders scattered on Nipawin streets
Homemade tire deflation devices made of drywall screws put through electrical cord were found scattered on Nipawin streets on Sunday, including at the entrance to the RCMP parking lot. Saskatchewan RC...
Mar 02, 2026 Homemade tire deflation devices made of drywall screws put through electrical cord were found scattered on Nipawin streets on Sunday, including at the entrance to the RCMP parking lot. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
19-year-old Saskatoon man hospitalized after shooting in Pacific Heights: Police
Police in Saskatoon say a 19-year-old man was hospitalized after a shooting early on Sunday morning. According to police, officers were called to a home on Centennial Drive, in the city's Pacific Heig...
Mar 02, 2026 Police said the shooting victim "was transported to hospital with what are believed to be non-life threatening injuries." (Taylor MacPherson/650 CKOM)
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