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Kinistino teen killed after vehicle hits elk near Gronlid: RCMP
An 18-year-old man from Kinistino has died after his vehicle hit an elk late Thursday night. Melfort RCMP said in a news release on May 30 that officers were called to the scene of a serious wildlife-...
May 31, 2025 SGI communication consultant Jeremy Pilon says keeping an eye out for signs indicating known animal crossing locations is key for drivers in Saskatchewan. (alekseykh / Depositphotos.com)
Donations drive begun, Métis Nation Sask. declares wildfire state of emergency
Mtis Nation Saskatchewan (MN-S) has declared a State of Emergency as they say an "alarming number of citizens" are being forced to flee their home communities because of Saskatchewan wildfires, driven...
May 31, 2025 Wildfire smoke in Weyakwin on May 30, 2025. (Lis Hennie/Facebook)
Saskatchewan communities coming together to support evacuees and firefighters
It's a scary time right now for a lot of people in Saskatchewan as wildfires continue to threaten communities in the north. The one thing evacuees have been able to count on, however, is their fellow ...
May 31, 2025 Left: Huzni Markos loading his truck full of food from Selena's Donair and Pizza to take to evacuees in Prince Albert. Right: Workers from Firehouse Subs drop off their donations to evacuees. (Facebook)
Housing Sask. wildfire evacuees becomes more and more challenging
Frustration is growing among those evacuated from their homes due to northern wildfires. Weldon McCallum is the emergency evacuation coordinator for the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation working with the C...
May 31, 2025 Evacuees from northern Saskatchewan sit outside of the Ramada in Prince Albert. (Nick Nielsen/paNOW)
'We're fortunate': Cabins saved in Lower Fishing Lake wildfire, majority of forest burns
The Shoe Fire continues to tear through northern Saskatchewan affecting several communities such as Piprell Lake, East Trout Lake, and Lower Fishing Lake. Lenore Moen's cabin at Lower Fishing Lake, 14...
May 30, 2025 The glow of wildfires burning near Lower Fishing Lake. (Facebook)
'This is the time for all hands on deck in this province, NDP Leader Carla Beck says
The Saskatchewan NDP are voicing their thoughts surrounding the province's wildfire fight. We're not even in June yet and the 2025 wildfire season has already been devastating. There have been 207 act...
May 30, 2025 Two Bulldozers sit in the ditch along highway 120 to construct the Candle Lake firebreak (Roman Hayter/980 CJME)
Mayor credits Montreal Lake firefighters for saving parts of Weyakwin
By Derek Cornet The mayor of a northern hamlet evacuated due to wildfires is crediting firefighters from Montreal Lake Cree Nation for saving parts of his community. "They made the difference," said W...
May 30, 2025 Medrick Thomas is the mayor of Weyakwin. He has no plans on leaving his community despite the evacuation. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW)
Man shot in arm by RCMP officer after police chase in Canwood area
Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team is investigating after a suspect was shot in the arm by an RCMP officer during his arrest. According to a statement from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Just...
May 30, 2025 The Ministry of Justice said the Mountie fired two shots, striking the man in the arm, following a police pursuit. (650 CKOM file photo)
'It doesn't feel real': Wildfire leaves East Trout Lake residents devastated
As wildfires continue to tear through the province, cabins once filled with memories are now turned into ash.East Trout Lake, a community 133 km northwest of Candle Lake, was evacuated due to the Shoe...
May 29, 2025 An aerial view of the fires tearing through East Trout Lake. (Submitted)
VIDEO: Moose was on the loose in Saskatoon's Stonebridge neighbourhood
A moose was spotted wandering around the Stonebridge area in Saskatoon on Thursday. A video shared to Facebook by Madison Grieve shows a moose walking across the street into a grassy area, while a sec...
May 29, 2025 A moose was spotted on Thursday in Saskatoon's Stonebridge neighbourhood. (Jackson Stevens/Submitted)
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