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Biggar hunter who shot world record holding Hanson Buck remembered after death
The farmer from Biggar, who hunted the largest typical whitetail deer ever recorded, has died. Milo Hanson has held the world record for harvesting the deer with a rack scoring 213 5/8 inches more tha...
Feb 12, 2026 Milo Hanson, standing next to the Hanson Buck, passed away earlier this week. (Milo Hanson/Facebook)
Sask. environment ministry working to preserve migration corridors for pronghorns
Saskatchewan's environment ministry is working alongside the Global Initiative on Ungulate Migration to protect the province's pronghorn population by reducing threats to their seasonal migration. The...
Feb 01, 2026 “Our province is blessed to be part of the pronghorn's Canadian range,” Darlene Rowden, Saskatchewan’s environment minister, said in a statement. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Maidstone woman fined $12,000 in investigation into illegal trafficking of bear parts
A Maidstone woman was handed $12,000 in fines and a five-year hunting suspension at the conclusion of an interprovincial investigation into illegal trafficking of wildlife parts. According to the Sask...
Dec 23, 2025 On Nov. 24, Weol Ran Lee pleaded guilty to trafficking in wildlife, including the gall bladders and paws of black bears, in a Lloydminster courtroom. (jill@ghostbear.org/Depositphotos.com)
Why one American big-game hunter keeps returning to Saskatchewan
On a brisk morning north of Leoville, the bush is still, holding its breath. Frost clings to every branch and the rising sun paints the boreal forest in silver. Read more: Logan Ferland's mom reflects...
Dec 01, 2025 Charlie Vaccaro will soon be 80, but he isn't letting his age stop him from making the trek to Saskatchewan. For more than a decade he's made the 1,000 mile drive from his home in Wyoming to partake in what he says is the best white-tail deer hunting around. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Murray Wood: Slob hunters need to learn a harsh lesson
Murray Wood says no one will be angrier at whoever is behind shooting over 100 birds and leaving them to rot than real hunters, many of whom are active conservationists. Murray Wood delivers sharp, in...
Oct 23, 2025
'Happens too often': Conservation officers search for hunter who dumped 142 birds
Saskatchewan conservation officers are on the hunt for the people who dumped more than 100 dead migratory birds near Patience Lake earlier this month. According to SaskTIP, conservation officers recei...
Oct 22, 2025 Snow geese, Canada geese and a variety of ducks were killed and dumped on a piece of private property near Patience Lake earlier this month. (SaskTIP/Facebook)
Conservation officers investigating after 142 birds dumped southeast of Saskatoon
Saskatchewan conservation officers are investigating after more than 100 dead migratory birds were dumped on private land near Patience Lake, southeast of Saskatoon. According to SaskTIP, conservation...
Oct 20, 2025 According to SaskTIP, 142 migratory birds were dumped and left to waste on a property southeast of Saskatoon. (SaskTIP/Facebook)
Rolling the dice: Inside a Saskatchewan outfitter's daily hunt
LEOVILLE, SASK. - Before the sun touches the treeline, a truck is already rumbling down a gravel road, decoys loaded in the back, headlights bouncing as it rolls over field stubble. The prairie is sti...
Oct 07, 2025 The final photo snapped after a morning in the field is a trophy. For many hunters, this sport is less about the harvest and more about the shared experience. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Sask. adds elk hunting opportunity in effort to limit crop damage
In an effort to control the elk population and limit damage to agricultural products, the Government of Saskatchewan is giving hunters an extra chance to harvest elk in the southern half of the provin...
Oct 03, 2025 Travis Keisig, Saskatchewan’s environment minister, said the goal of the hunt is to help the conflict between elk and agricultural producers. (alekseykh / Depositphotos.com)
Saskatchewan's big game draw opens on Thursday
Hunters in Saskatchewan are counting down the days until the province's big game draw opens. Starting on Thursday, hunters can apply for the chance to hunt mule deer, elk, moose and pronghorns, and th...
Apr 29, 2025 Saskatchewan hunters can apply for the chance to hunt mule deer, elk, moose and pronghorns starting Thursday. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
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