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Crews work to keep Biggar-area wildfire from spreading
A wildfire that has raged since Monday in a brush area southwest of the town of Biggar continues to pose a serious challenge for fire crews. Jeanne Marie de Moissac is the reeve of the Rural Municipal...
Apr 24, 2019 Charring and smoke seen in the area of a large brush fire southwest of Biggar, Sask. on April 23, 2019. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
State of emergency as fire burns southwest of Biggar
The Government of Saskatchewan reported late Tuesday morning that the fire that has been burning near Biggar since Monday was no longer posing a threat to the town. During a conference call, Provincia...
Apr 23, 2019 A brush fire seen in the Argo Bush southwest of Biggar on April 22, 2019. (Karen Itterman/Twitter)
Brush fire forces evacuation of area southwest of Biggar
A wildfire near Biggar forced the evacuation of an area southwest of the town on Monday, as fire crews grappled with flames in a densely forested area. Reports of smoke in the Argo Brush Recreation Ar...
Apr 22, 2019 A brush fire burns in the Argo Bush southwest of Biggar on April 22, 2019. (Karen Itterman/Twitter)
RCMP locate missing Biggar teen
Biggar RCMP has located 17-year-old girl Katherine Fellehner. In an update Wednesday, RCMP said she was safe and sound.
Jan 08, 2019
Biggar RCMP thank Crime Stoppers after man's arrest
RCMP have thanked Arelee/Perdue and surrounding area's Crime Stoppers group for helping to track down a man suspected of stealing vehicles in Biggar. Officers received a report of a vehicle stolen fro...
Dec 12, 2018
Human remains discovered in rural area near Biggar
RCMP say partial remains discovered on July 24 are human. After receiving reports of remains officers, with the help of the local fire department, recovered them. In a media release, RCMP said a foren...
Aug 04, 2018
4 arrested after stolen vehicle chase closes Hwy 14: RCMP
RCMP say a stolen truck chase that started in Saskatoon early Wednesday morning led to Highway 14 being shut down east of Biggar for several hours. In a statement, Biggar RCMP said the incident began ...
Jul 11, 2018
'We will not publish Gerald Stanley's story:' Book company
A Toronto publishing company says they've denied a request from Gerald Stanley's lawyers to meet about telling the farmer's story. Between The Lines Books released a statement Thursday afternoon title...
Mar 22, 2018
Heritage rail station in Biggar to be dismantled
People in Biggar have never known the town without its iconic rail station. The Canadian National Railway station has been a fixture in the central Saskatchewan community since the town was incorporat...
Mar 22, 2018 The Canadian National Railway station in Biggar, four years after the first train came though, in 1914. (Delta Fay Cruikshank/Submitted)
Residents question property rights at Biggar RCMP town hall
Property rights and police staffing were the focus of discussions at a town hall meeting between RCMP and residents in Biggar, Sask. on Monday evening. Several farmers and business owners voiced conce...
Mar 06, 2018 A member of the public asks a question of Biggar RCMP detachment commander Sgt. Colin Sawrenko at a town hall on March 5, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
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