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The wildfires in northern Saskatchewan are not only causing problems for humans, they're threatening the animals that reside in the north.The Northern Animal Rescue, based in La Ronge, is looking for ...

Fire investigators are looking into two suspicious fires that happened early Monday morning in Saskatoon. The first started at 321 Avenue E South at approximately 3:45 a.m. The garage had a fire on Su...

Mona Bell didn't have time to think about where she would end up as she quickly packed her belongings in La Ronge while a giant fire encroached on her community. "I was pretty shocked at first. I wasn...

More than a year after being fired as the University of Saskatchewan's president, Ilene Busch-Vishniac is leaving the campus. Busch-Vishniac had been serving as a professor in the Department of Mechan...

Communities around Lac La Ronge are slowly evacuating as fire continues to threaten their homes. Two dozen full buses carried 1,078 people out of La Ronge, Air Ronge and Lac La Ronge Indian Band just ...

Montreal Lake First Nation has declared a state of emergency and wind-whipped wildfires engulfed their community and burned two buildings to the ground.Chief Edward Henderson, along with Prince Albert...

A Yorkton man will spend the next year and a half under conditional sentence orders after admitting to forcing a woman into his truck in 2011. Originally, Yorkton RCMP said a woman was walking do...

Kids on the Standing Buffalo First Nation will now have to stay inside at night, thanks to a curfew. A notice from the band, posted to Standing Buffalo's Facebook page, stated the curfew applies ...

A Saskatchewan woman's first wedding anniversary will be a much drier affair than her wedding was.In the midst of the devastating flooding in the southeast last year, Kelsey Reynolds tied the knot on ...

As wildfires burn out of control in northern Saskatchewan, those in the southwestern part of the province are on high alert as well because of extremely dry conditions.Several rural municipalities in ...