Murray Wood: Drought or deluge, it's Saskatchewan weather
Murray Wood notes that while we have seen years with "perfect" weather in the province, they aren't that commo...
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Tornado watch issued for Meadow Lake, thunderstorm watches also in effect
Environment Canada issued a tornado watch for Meadow Lake and the surrounding area Thursday, warning that conditions are right for a tornado to form. The weather service also issued severe thunderstor...
Aug 04, 2022
Harvest begins in parts of Saskatchewan
Harvest has just kicked off in some areas the province, particularly in the west central and southwest regions of Saskatchewan where crop development is most advanced. According to the weekly Crop Rep...
Aug 04, 2022 Saskatchewan producers harvest at sunset. (Darren Sproat/Instagram)
Foodtruck Wars Street Festival kicks off today in Saskatoon
Foodtruck Wars is back in Saskatoon this weekend, with tons of great food on offer from more than 25 vendors. The eighth-annual Foodtruck Wars Street Festival kicks off Thursday at noon, and runs unti...
Aug 04, 2022 People line up at food trucks along 20th Street during the 2018 Foodtruck Wars on July 27, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan Rattlers set to host first playoff game in 3 years
After missing out the past two years, the Saskatchewan Rattlers are playoff bound. They will host the back-to-back Canadian Elite Basketball Leauge champion Edmonton Stingers in the play-in game for a...
Aug 04, 2022
NDP names candidate for Saskatoon-Meewasin byelection
The Saskatchewan NDP has chosen its candidate to run in a byelection in Saskatoon this year. Nathaniel Teed was nominated by party members in a contested nomination in the Meewasin constituency Wednes...
Aug 04, 2022 Nathaniel Teed wins the NDP nomination in Saskatoon Meewasin. (NDP/Twitter)
Accommodation and services will be waiting when second Ukraine flight arrives in Sask.
A flight scheduled to touch down in Saskatchewan next week will bring about 230 Ukrainians to the province, where supports, housing and other services will be waiting. The flight was announced Tuesday...
Aug 03, 2022
Queen City Ex returns to Regina
The Queen City Ex is back in Regina. The five day festival begins at noon on the REAL District grounds this afternoon. After a smaller festival last year, Tim Read, REAL’s president and CEO, sai...
Aug 03, 2022
Wilkie-area man killed in Highway 16 crash
A man from the Wilkie-area was killed in a highway crash Monday afternoon near Lanigan, according to RCMP The two SUV crashed around 2 in the afternoon about eight kilometres west of the town. Police ...
Aug 02, 2022
Second flight full of displaced Ukrainians to land in Saskatchewan
A second group of Ukrainians fleeing the war in their home country will touch down in Saskatchewan next month to start a new life. On Aug. 10, 240 Ukrainians are set to leave Warsaw, Poland, and then ...
Aug 02, 2022
Staff shortage leads to temporary closure of P.A. psychiatric intake
A shortage of a full-time child and youth psychiatrist in Prince Albert is causing the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) to pause new admissions to the child and youth inpatient mental health and ps...
Aug 02, 2022
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