Murray Wood: Sask. farmers pay the price for Ottawa's gopher ban
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'Complete rubble': Man describes flight from burning North Battleford motel
"I ran inside and grabbed my girlfriend... literally grabbed her, grabbed our vehicles, and drove off." Keenan Redl was staying at the Canadian Motel North Battleford, which his company always uses, w...
Oct 15, 2024
Queen City to host Can-Am Police-Fire Games in 2028
Saskatchewan's capital city will play host to thousands of police and firefighters and their families in August of 2028 as Regina hosts the Can-Am Police-Fire Games. The multi-sport, Olympic-style eve...
Sep 27, 2024 Thousands of athletes and their families will be in Regina in August of 2028, showing off their skills and competing for the top spots. (980 CJME file photo)
Owner of Biggar restaurant destroyed by fire hopes to open another eatery
The owner of a beloved restaurant in the town of Biggar, about an hour west of Saskatoon, says she hopes to open another eatery sometime in the next two years. Early Wednesday morning, a fire destroye...
Sep 27, 2024
Snow White restaurant in Biggar destroyed in early morning fire
Shock and heartbreak cloud the town of Biggar as the community woke up Wednesday morning after a devastating fire. The Snow White Family Restaurant, which has long been a staple of the community, burn...
Sep 25, 2024
Police in Moose Jaw discover body after vehicle fire
Police in Moose Jaw are investigating after a body was found inside a burning vehicle on Sunday evening. Officers were called to the scene in the 700 block of Ominica Street East at approximately 8:30...
Sep 23, 2024
VIDEO: Early morning fire causes major damage at Candle Lake Golf Resort
By Nigel Maxwell Fire crews are on the scene at one of Saskatchewan's most popular golf destinations this morning. Shortly after 12:30 a.m., crews were called out to Candle Lake Golf Resort. https://w...
Sep 23, 2024 Administrator Brent Lutz told paNOW the section of the resort building that houses the kitchen, retail store and administration office has been destroyed. (Lesa Haworth/Saskatchewan RV Campers, Facebook)
Highway 1 remains partially closed after semi fire: RCMP
A section of Highway 1 remained partially blocked on Monday morning after a semi caught fire on Sunday evening. The fire initially closed both westbound lanes of the highway roughly eight kilometres w...
Sep 16, 2024
Nobody hurt after fire at homeless camp in North Central yard
Nobody is hurt after a fire broke out in the backyard of an abandoned home in Regina's North Central. She said the flames behind the boarded-up house were around eight feet high. "Ablaze... that is th...
Sep 13, 2024 No injuries were reported after the fire on Friday morning. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Southend wildfire evacuees to start returning home on Thursday
Almost a thousand Southend residents will start returning home on Thursday. The evacuation order for the northern community, which is home to about 1,168 residents, was issued on August 28 due to the ...
Sep 12, 2024
Farm fire near Moose Jaw highlights risks of tossing cigarettes from vehicles
A recent fire in a farmer's field southeast of Moose Jaw is serving as a reminder not throw burning cigarettes out of car windows. Nick Cornea, a farmer near Drinkwater, said someone threw a lit smoke...
Sep 11, 2024
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