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Big crowds at Saskatchewan Air Show turn into big problem for organizers

Jul 7, 2019 | 9:59am

The Saskatchewan Airshow returned to 15 Wing Moose Jaw on Saturday after a lengthy hiatus.  The first show in 14 years obviously had many people excited as there was a huge turnout.  Unfortunately, the turnout was too many. Due to the size of the crowd, some who had tickets had to be turned away as […]

UPDATE: RCMP called out to train derailment near Kelliher

Jul 7, 2019 | 7:19am

Update Crews are still working on the clean up and repair of the train derailment site 8 kilometres east of Kelliher, Sask. According to the RCMP, CN Rail believes the track will be operational sometime between 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Sunday. It has been confirmed by police that there were no injuries in the […]

Sask. NDP concerned following release of SaskPower annual report

Jul 6, 2019 | 3:13pm

The Saskatchewan NDP is saying not enough is being done regarding power outages in the province. SaskPower released their 2018-2019 annual report Friday morning when Minister responsible Dustin Duncan and SaskPower President and CEO Mike Marsh addressed the issues regarding recent power outages in Regina. The message from the government is they are looking into […]

Schwartz, Bozak bring Stanley Cup to Regina

Jul 6, 2019 | 2:35pm

Tyler Bozak (left) and Jaden Schwartz (right) lift the Stanley Cup in front of the Legislative Building in Regina on Saturday afternoon. (Photo: Moises Canales/620 CKRM)   It’s a busy summer for the Stanley Cup as it makes its journey around the globe with players from the 2019 National Hockey League champions – the St. […]

Argo Wildfire Benefit Concert set to take place in Biggar

Jul 6, 2019 | 1:00pm

The Argo Wildfire in late April is etched in the memories of many in the Biggar area. It took several days for volunteer firefighters from the region to control the blaze under very windy conditions. More than 22-thousand acres of bush and pasture were burned. Tonight (sat), a benefit concert headlined by Chris Henderson is […]

Local distillery looking to set new World Record for World’s Largest Caesar

Jul 6, 2019 | 10:27am

Meredith Schmidt from Last Mountain Distillery holds a bottle of their dill pickle vodka and a bottle of dill pickle vodka Caesar. (Photo: Last Mountain Distillery/Facebook)   Last Mountain Distillery is celebrating its annual Caesar Fest by breaking a Guinness World Record. This is the fifth year the Lumsden distillery has held the festival, and […]

Another successful year for SaskGaming

Jul 6, 2019 | 10:15am

SaskGaming entertained more than 3.2 million guests and reported a net income of $44.9 million in the 12-month period ending March 31, 2019, as detailed in the corporation’s annual report released today. “SaskGaming is a notable contributor to the overall financial success of our province,” Minister Responsible for SaskGaming Christine Tell said. “Last year, the […]

Estevan Police warning businesses of fake U.S. currency

Jul 6, 2019 | 9:45am

(Photo from Estevan Police Service)   Fake American money has been circulating in Estevan, and the Estevan Police Service is asking residents to keep an eye out for the counterfeit bills. EPS said they have been receiving an alarming amount of counterfeit U.S. currency being passed around in the city. Businesses in the community have […]

Repairs to Regina sinkhole to go all weekend

Jul 6, 2019 | 8:54am

The city of Regina says that sinkhole which opened up at Avonhurst Drive and Elphinstone Street on Canada Day won’t be repaired until the end of the day on Monday weather permitting. As a result, the intersection will remain closed throughout the weekend as city crews work on fixing the hole which they estimated would […]

Saskatoon Police investigating suspicious death

Jul 6, 2019 | 7:44am

Saskatoon Police are investigating a suspicious death after a woman was found dead in a home Friday afternoon. Around 4:30 p.m., officers were responding to check on an individual in an apartment building in the 200 block of Avenue V South. Once they arrived, they found a deceased woman. Major Crimes is investigating and an […]

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