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SaskEnergy sets new daily natural gas usage record

On Dec. 28 and 29, natural gas consumption surpassed the previous daily record set in February 2021

Jan 1, 2022 7:55 AM Read more >

Tow truck stolen in the Battlefords

If you have information related to this advisory please call 310-RCMP

Dec 31, 2021 8:11 PM Read more >

Deck the Halls for New Year’s Eve

The song many people know today is a traditional Christmas carol

Dec 31, 2021 3:15 PM Read more >

Mercury, Saturn, Jupiter and the moon offer group photo opportunity

Saskatchewan Skies: Quadrantid meteors peak Jan. 3

Dec 31, 2021 9:53 AM Read more >

We'll believe the 'significant warming trend' when we see it

The extreme cold warning promises us a short-lived warming trend on Sunday

Dec 31, 2021 9:43 AM Read more >

Woman facing drug trafficking, weapons offences, keeps firing lawyers

Trinity McKenzie appeared in Saskatoon Provincial Court by CCTV Thursday from Pine Grove Correctional Centre

Dec 31, 2021 5:48 AM Read more >

Traditions to ponder

Prairie Wool: May we all enjoy health, happiness, and prosperity in 2022

Dec 31, 2021 5:42 AM Read more >

Supreme Court of Canada upholds man's conviction in violent home invasion

The Supreme Court of Canada dismissed Jacob Charles Badger’s appeal for a new trial in his 2019 aggravated assault conviction

Dec 30, 2021 8:10 PM Read more >

Plan for a safe ride home

If you are going out for New Year's Eve, be sure to plan ahead

Dec 30, 2021 5:30 PM Read more >

Inmate allegedly abused by guards at Pine Grove being moved to Sask. Hospital

Jacques was allegedly held in solitary confinement 41 days, pepper sprayed, tear gassed, stripped naked, and forced by guards into a cold shower where she was left all night on cold cement until parts of her body turned blue

Dec 30, 2021 2:19 PM Read more >

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