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Mountie shares update on investigation into fatal shooting on highway near Weyburn
A 44-year-old woman was shot and killed on Friday evening on a highway near Weyburn, and the Saskatchewan RCMP says there are still more questions than answers in the case.The woman was a passenger in...
Sep 15, 2025

Horse shot near Silver Park
RCMP in Melfort are asking the public for help in solving the shooting of a horse last week. A mare was shot near Silver Park last Friday afternoon. A social media post from the owner of the horse sai...
Sep 15, 2025

Nipawin Fire Department called to multi-vehicle collision, car fire
Some more information on last week's crash on Highway 35 south of Nipawin. The Nipawin Fire Department said they were called to the three-vehicle crash Friday morning. (Nipawin Fire/Facebook)The depar...
Sep 15, 2025
Environment ministry offers tips on dealing with bats, as encounters increase
In the past few months, a number of bat encounters and bites have been reported to the province.The number of reports grew high enough for health officials and the Ministry of Environment to put out a...
Sep 15, 2025

Peatlands destroyed by wildfires in 2025 equal to fossil fuels burned by Canadians
Peatlands, also commonly known as muskegs, are an important part of the eco-system in Northern Saskatchewan and many other parts of the world. They not only provide a crucial role in maintaining the c...
Sep 15, 2025

Mustangs split weekend in final preseason matchup
The Melfort Mustangs have completed their busy preseason week, which included four games against rival opponents.Melfort began the week with a home-and-home set against the Nipawin Hawks on Monday and...
Sep 14, 2025

Canadian veteran journalist and CTV News anchor Beverly Thomson dead at 61
TORONTO - Canadian journalist and longtime CTV News anchor Beverly Thomson has died. Thomson, who is best known for her high-profile interviews with politicians and celebrities, died on Sunday morning...
Sep 14, 2025

The budget, bail and other bills: Five things to watch for as Parliament returns
OTTAWA - Members of Parliament are gearing up for their return to the House of Commons in what's expected to be a busy fall. Here is a look at some of the things to watch for as Parliament gets underw...
Sep 14, 2025
UPDATED: RCMP continue to investigate suspicious death on Highway 39 near Weyburn
This article was updated to reflect new information from the RCMP reported at 9:22 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 14.Saskatchewan RCMP continue to ask the public for help during their investigation into the suspi...
Sep 14, 2025

The budget, bail and other bills: Five things to watch for as Parliament returns
OTTAWA - Members of Parliament are gearing up for their return to the House of Commons in what's expected to be a busy fall. Here is a look at some of the things to watch for as Parliament gets underw...
Sep 14, 2025