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Southwest Sask. communities collaborate to improve ambulance access
A handful of local Saskatchewan towns and communities have limited their friendly rivalries to the ice in order to work together on bringing together local ambulance services for the area. Concerned a...
Mar 05, 2026 Donald Lundberg, Reeve of the RM of Arlington No. 79, stands with local EMR, Lloyd Weis in front of the Eastend EMS ambulance and Southweest Emergency Response Centre in Eastend, Sask. (Donald Lundberg/Submitted)
RCMP search for two suspects involved Red Earth Cree Nation shooting
The RCMP is looking for two people involved in an alleged shooting on a First Nation near Carrot River. A man was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries "consistent with a gunshot wound"...
Mar 04, 2026 The Saskatchewan RCMP says officers responded to fewer incidents of family and intimate-partners violence in 2025, according to a release from police. (northeastNOW file photo)
Escaped Saskatoon prisoner found in Edmonton: Police
A Saskatoon Correctional Centre prisoner who escaped last month has now been caught in Edmonton. Dale Patrick was arrested by police on Monday. He will appear in Saskatoon Provincial Court on Thursday...
Mar 04, 2026 Dale Patrick, 53, allegedly escaped from the Saskatoon Correctional Centre on Feb. 2, 2026. Saskatoon police. Edmonton Police Service arrested him March 2. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Sask. doctors losing more than 10 hours a week to paperwork
Saskatchewan doctors are spending almost 11 hours each week on administrative work, along with the time they spend seeing patients. The January 2026 report, "Losing Doctors to Desk Work: Canadian phys...
Mar 04, 2026 Doctors in Saskatchewan are tied for spending the most hours, on average, each week on desk work across Canada. (650 CKOM file photo)
'Massive' move of house and garage makes it past Highway 1
The relocation of a "massive" log house and garage proceeded past Highway 1 on Wednesday morning, according to the Saskatchewan Highway Hotline. The Ministry of Highways previously warned that a numbe...
Mar 04, 2026 Kerry Neufeld, president of Neufeld Building Movers, said the structures are being moved in two pieces, with the largest being a log building about 60 feet wide, 80 feet long and close to 40 feet high. (Saskatchewan Highway Hotline/X)
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)
Sask. expanding applications for nurse practitioners as primary care providers
In an effort to get everyone in the province a primary care provider, the provincial government is turning to rely even more on nurse practitioners. The government has opened another round of applicat...
Mar 04, 2026 As part of its goal to have everyone in the province with a primary care provider by the end of the 2028, the province is expanding applications for nurse practitioners to be primary care providers without a cap. (Mia Holowaychuk/CKOM file photo)
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)
Deal with India will solidify Sask. operations and strengthen uranium prices: Cameco CEO
Cameco's CEO Tim Gitzel says the uranium deal with India will strengthen prices and solidify operations in the province's north. Over nine years the Saskatchewan company will ship $2.6 billion in uran...
Mar 03, 2026 A worker drives a forklift at Cameco’s uranium milling operation in Key Lake, Saskatchewan. (Cameco/Submitted)
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