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Weekend severe weather, isolated tornadoes to threaten US/Canada border

Weekend severe weather, isolated tornadoes to threaten US/Canada border

On the heels of widespread thunderstorms that rattled several areas of the United States late in the week, an outbreak of severe thunderstorms is poised to strike portions of the northern Plains and southern Canada this weekend.
Remains found near Maymont identified - Sask.’s first ID made through national DNA program

Remains found near Maymont identified - Sask.’s first ID made through national DNA program

Submitted For the first time in Saskatchewan, and for the entire RCMP, the identity of human remains located in Saskatchewan have been identified through the assistance of the National Missing Persons DNA Program.
Federal emergency funding crucial to hometowns

Federal emergency funding crucial to hometowns

While Municipalities of Saskatchewan is appreciative of the federal government fast tracking federal gas tax funding, hometowns require additional emergency funding to continue providing the services that residents rely on daily.
Drones part of mines growing use of technology

Drones part of mines growing use of technology

Technology is ever evolving and playing a growing role in the operations of businesses and industries, and it’s no different at Westmoreland Mining Holdings LLC’s Estevan mine.
Sudden death investigation on 101st St.; fire on 99th Street

Sudden death investigation on 101st St.; fire on 99th Street

Members of Battlefords RCMP are responding to two separate incidents this afternoon in the city.
Province updates childcare availability for Phase 3, expands temporary wage supplement program

Province updates childcare availability for Phase 3, expands temporary wage supplement program

Premier Scott Moe announced on Thursday the province has updated childcare availability for working parents and expanded the temporary wage supplement to include more workers.
Portion of 99th Street cordoned off by fire and police vehicles

Portion of 99th Street cordoned off by fire and police vehicles

A portion of 99th Street between 14th and 15th Ave. has been cordoned off this afternoon, as emergency personnel responded to what appeared to be a structure fire in the area. Fire, EMS and police were all on the scene.
Caution about attending protests expressed from Moe, Dr. Shahab

Caution about attending protests expressed from Moe, Dr. Shahab

With reports that more anti-racism gatherings are planned in Saskatchewan to protest the death of George Floyd, those participants are finding the protests are running up against COVID-19 restrictions on gathering sizes. Premier Scott Moe and Dr.
Anti-racism rally held in Humboldt

Anti-racism rally held in Humboldt

HUMBOLDT — A movement against racism and police brutality has moved north to Humboldt. At noon on June 4, a peaceful rally started at Civic Park before marching downtown.
Guidelines for Phase 3 of reopening

Guidelines for Phase 3 of reopening

Phase 3 of Re-Open Saskatchewan is set to begin on June 8.
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