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A stretch of warm and dry weather allowed most producers to return to the field last week, but harvesting continues at a slow pace. According to the weekly crop report from the province, 39 per cent o...

In Radisson, residents are fed up with their town council and are looking to the provincial government for help. They cite financial issues and council infighting as their main concerns. Saskatchewan ...

Residents of Radisson say they are fed up with their local council and want the province to step in. Chris Tyreman told 650 CKOM's John Gormley on Wednesday that problems with the town council have re...

Flu shots are to be available in Saskatchewan next month. The Saskatchewan Health Authority announced the start of its immunization campaign is set for Oct. 21. “We can’t predict exactly w...

Cold weather this weekend could make a difficult harvest season even more stressful for Saskatchewan farmers. Snow and below-zero temperatures are forecast in many parts of the province for this weeke...

Hedayet Ullah woke up Monday scared to go to work for the first time since he immigrated to Canada seven years ago. Ullah was pumping gas for a customer around 11:15 a.m. Sunday at the Shell gas stati...

A workplace accident three years ago that left a man seriously hurt has resulted in a hefty fine for a Saskatoon company. Fire Sand Glass Real Estate pleaded guilty on Sept. 12 in Saskatoon Provincial...

The Saskatchewan NDP believes SaskPower should reconsider the suspension of the net metering program. In the program, people could receive rebates for installing solar panels and a distribution credit...

The reaction continues to pour in as two photos and a video have emerged of Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau in “blackface” makeup from more than 20 years ago. The question now is whether Tru...

The harvest in Saskatchewan continues to move slowly. Just 23 per cent of the crop is in the bin compared to the five-year-average of 50 per cent for this time of year. According to the most recent cr...