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Sask. Staycations: Panoramic views, wildlife in Grasslands West Bloc

Sask. Staycations: Panoramic views, wildlife in Grasslands West Bloc

Located south of Swift Current near Val Marie, the park is the largest piece of grasslands not being ranched — except for a bison herd.
Four arrested in P.A. after collision and flight from police

Four arrested in P.A. after collision and flight from police

Two people were treated by paramedics and transported to hospital with what were believed to be non-life-threatening injuries due to a vehicle collision.
Greening the production of cement

Greening the production of cement

USask researchers find that adding biochar to cement yields concrete that's stronger, more environmentally friendly.
Sturgis Arena Board launches oat crop fundraiser for upgrades

Sturgis Arena Board launches oat crop fundraiser for upgrades

The Sturgis Arena Board is raising funds through an oat crop harvest to support $200,000 in upgrades to the community arena.
Iyuhána Solar project rebranded as Turning Sun Solar

Iyuhána Solar project rebranded as Turning Sun Solar

Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure and Ocean Man First Nation have rebranded the Iyuhána Solar project as Turning Sun Solar.
Indigenous-owned solar project to power K+S Bethune mine

Indigenous-owned solar project to power K+S Bethune mine

Construction of the facility is scheduled to begin this summer, with an anticipated in-service date of late 2026.
Rattlesnake victim, Danny Fehr, continues fight in Sask. hospital

Rattlesnake victim, Danny Fehr, continues fight in Sask. hospital

Danny Fehr is now back in Saskatchewan, waiting for transfer to Cypress Regional Hospital in Swift Current.
Farmers file claims after heavy storm sweeps the prairies

Farmers file claims after heavy storm sweeps the prairies

Hundreds of claims in Saskatchewan and several more in Alberta and Manitoba have been filed since a storm brought strong wind, variable size hail, and rain.
Spider mites found in Manitoba soybean crops

Spider mites found in Manitoba soybean crops

Two-spotted spider mites have emerged as the primary insect concern for Manitoba soybean producers this season, with infestations concentrated in eastern and Interlake regions where hot, dry conditions have favoured the pest.
AAFC expects more dry beans and lentils this year

AAFC expects more dry beans and lentils this year

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada raised its 2025/26 production calls for dry peas and lentils from its July report. AAFC issued its latest monthly report on August 20, and adjusted exports, domestic usage and ending stocks.
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