Some significant storms hit many parts of Saskatchewan last night, but the Parkland area was spared the worst of it. Golf ball size hail was reported in some areas, wind gusts of 87 km/h were recorded in Regina, and roofs were torn off homes on the Onion Lake First Nation near Lloydminster. Expect cooler weather […]
After nearly two weeks of mass protests, Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló says he will step down August 2nd. Secretary of Justice Wanda Vazquez will take over. The protests erupted after a leak of crude and insulting chat messages between Rosselló and his top advisers.
Two B.C. teens being sought by RCMP have been charged with Second Degree Murder in connection to the third victim, who has been identified as Leonard Dyck. However no charges have been laid so far in the deaths of Lucas Fowler, of Sydney, Australia, and his American girlfriend, Chynna Deese, of Charlotte, N.C. both of […]
The weekly Manitoba crop report has been released. Crop Specialist Dane Froese says some much-needed rain arrived this past week. “That’s really helped out many of the crops across Manitoba,” Froese said. “Most areas of the province previously were seriously drier than normal but recent rainfalls have boosted those levels up to near normal – and in some […]
The construction of Melville’s new Water Treatment Plant is going well. Vice-President of Operations and Engineering with SaskWater Eric Light says the plant is 80% complete. “What they’re planning on working on in the next little while is continuing to work on the process piping inside the building…electrical work,” Light explained while also highlighting utility […]
Since the RCMP made a public plea for tips about a dark-colored tarp-like polyethylene material in the search for Sheree Fertuck, about five new tips have come in. The 51-year-old was last seen at the family farm near Kenaston in December of 2015 and then her truck was found at a nearby gravel pit, with […]
Canada’s Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness minister calls cyber-security one of the biggest concerns facing governments and private enterprise in Canada and the United States. Speaking at the Pacific Northwest Economic Region Summit in Saskatoon, Goodale says the entire continent is vulnerable if public and private officials don’t stay vigilant by working together seamlessly against […]
RCMP are looking for 2 men, after several incidents on the Pasqua and Muscowpetung First Nations last (Tues ) night. Police was called to Pasqua after someone fired a gun in the air. That came just after RCMP were called to Muscowpetung to a break and enter, where 2 shotguns were stolen,m and the gas […]
A man arrested in connection with a crime spree that started in Saskatoon, and ended near Invermay, has appeared in court again. In Melfort yesterday (Tue), 20-year-old Brandon Peeteetuce was remanded in custody to August 13th. Mounties say an armed robbery occurred March 4th in Prince Albert, and there were attempted robberies later that day in Jansen and Spalding. Police say two men and […]
A Dauphin man arrested in connection with an armed robbery in that city has appeared in court again. Shortly after 8 o’clock on the evening of June 24th, a lone male entered the Husky gas station on Main Street, carrying a long-barrelled gun, and demanded money. Two employees were struck with the weapon, and the […]
