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Big music acts, extra day added for Country Thunder Sask.
Get ready for a jam packed festival, Saskatchewan! Country Thunder Sask. announced most of its lineup for next year's country music festival held near Craven. Big country music acts include Chris Youn...
Oct 25, 2017 Country Thunder Sask. revealed some of their music acts to perform for next year's big show with Luke Bryan (clockwise), Dean Brody, Chris Young, Hunter Brothers, Big & Rich and Clay Walker among others. (Billboard.com)
Country Thunder talks safety following Las Vegas massacre
The massacre in Las Vegas hits close to home for the organizers of Country Thunder in Craven. Kim Blevins got a text message Monday morning telling her to turn on the news. That's when she found out a...
Oct 04, 2017
'Disgusted:' woman calls RCMP after alleged seagull killing
Nicole Bridges has gone to 27 music festivals at Craven but has never witnessed anything like she did on Sunday. She said her campsite at the festival, now known as Country Thunder Saskatchewan, was n...
Jul 18, 2017
Clean up ahead of schedule at Country Thunder
The last chord has been strung at this year's Country Thunder Saskatchewan, and now it's time for the next act: tear down. Compared to other years, the grounds are looking more well-kept - so much so ...
Jul 17, 2017 Festival organizers say fans were more diligent with their recycling and garbage disposal this year at Country Thunder. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Man, teen charged with killing bird at Country Thunder
The last 24 hours of Country Thunder Saskatchewan proved interesting for RCMP. In total, police received 34 calls for service over the past day - including a report of two people catching and killing ...
Jul 17, 2017
Craven music festival veteran reflects on 12-year friendship
Country Thunder Saskatchewan: the place for red solo cups, sun burns, and - of course - country music. But it's none of those things that keep Michelle Johnston and her husband, Russell, coming back y...
Jul 16, 2017 Russell and Michelle Johnston (left) visit with Terri and Paul Spencer (right) at their Country Thunder campsite July 14, 2017. (Jessika Guse/980 CJME)
'RCMP are damn beauties:' Festival-goers welcome police
Earlier in the week, RCMP said they'll be on patrol for Country Thunder Saskatchewan and festival-goers don't seem to have a problem with it. Officers can be seen both walking around the grounds and i...
Jul 14, 2017 RCMP patrol the grounds at the Country Thunder Saskatchewan music festival on July 14, 2017. (Jessika Guse/980 CJME)
Country Thunder ready and prepared for extreme heat
It will be a hot one for fans heading to Country Thunder this weekend at Craven. The temperature is forecast to be around 30 C with one meteorologist describing that as potentially lethal for the thou...
Jul 12, 2017
Potentially 'lethal' temperatures for Craven: meteorologist
Finding a reason to have a drink at Country Thunder Saskatchewan won't be a problem this weekend - staying safe in the heat might be. Temperatures are expected to get near the mid-30's C over the week...
Jul 11, 2017
Country Thunder Sask. reveals $1.2 million in renovations
Organizers of Country Thunder Saskatchewan, formerly the Craven Country Jamboree, are giving 1.2 million reasons this festival will be one of the best. Renovations have taken place on the grounds of t...
Jun 15, 2017
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