CKRM News

Heat warnings have been issued throughout Alberta and much of central and northern Saskatchewan. Environment Canada says the two Prairie provinces will experience temperatures of at least 30 degrees, with some parts of Alberta forecast to reach about 35 degrees by Wednesday. Among the major centres that will be affected by the extreme heat include Edmonton, […]

The body of a man reported missing in the water by a boat launch at Douglas Provincial Park has been found.  Yesterday at about 12:45 p.m., Outlook RCMP received a report of a missing paddleboarder at the boat launch, on Lake Diefenbaker. They said an adult male entered the water and did not emerge. The […]

Its the largest country music festival in the country, and it happens every year in a valley just outside of the city. “Country Thunder” will be swinging its gates open this week for several days of country music and camping all under a huge prairie sky. It has such an impact on the city, the […]

On Saturday, Moose Jaw Police arrested a male youth for break-and-enter at a business on Lillooet Street West. Around 1:45 a.m., a patrol officer saw three people breaking in. After a brief chase, police arrested one suspect with a duffel bag holding 48 packs of cigarettes and rolling papers. The other two suspects, described as […]

Public safety is a concern for the RCMP as two men escaped the Yorkton correctional center July 7th, now the public is being warned to remain alert and avoid picking up hitchhikers. At around 1:00 a.m., Yorkton RCMP received a report that two adult males had escaped from the correctional center in Yorkton. The escapees, […]

HELENE LAKE – Update: On July 5 at approximately 5 p.m., the canoer who went missing on Helene Lake was located deceased by Saskatchewan RCMP’s Underwater Recovery Team in the water near the area where he was last seen. RCMP say his family has been notified and their thoughts are with them during this difficult time. Unity RCMP and […]

A special air quality statement is now in effect for southeast Saskatchewan. According to the advisory, issued just before 7:30 p.m., smoke is causing or expected to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility. The advisory includes the Estevan, Weyburn, Carlyle, Regina, Yorkton and Moosomin areas, among others, and it extends to much of the province.  Environment […]

The crew of a NASA mission to Mars emerged from their craft after a yearlong voyage that never left Earth. The four volunteer crew members spent more than 12 months inside NASA’s first simulated Mars environment at Johnson Space Center in Houston, coming out of the artificial alien enviroment Saturday around 5 p.m. Kelly Haston, […]

RCMP say two separate crashes within a few hours of each other on highways in northwest Saskatchewan have claimed the lives of two women and three young children. Police say a 48-year-old woman who was driving a van, along with two boys aged 5 and 6, died when the vehicle collided with a truck early Friday afternoon […]

TULUM, Mexico (AP) — Beryl battered Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula on Friday after hitting near the resort town of Tulum, whipping trees and knocking out power, while officials in Texas urged coastal residents to prepare as the storm moves toward the Gulf of Mexico. Beryl hit Mexico as a Category 2 hurricane but weakened to a tropical storm […]