Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Highway 55 traffic stop nets illicit drugs
On April 17 around 1:30 p.m. Meadow Lake RCMP Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan (CTSS) attempted a traffic stop after noticing a car with an expired plate on Highway #55 east of Meadow Lake. Poli...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 25, 2026

State funeral for Saskatchewan Lieutenant Governor Saturday
A state funeral will be held for former Saskatchewan Lieutenant Governor Honorary Colonel the Honourable Vaughn Solomon Schofield Saturday. She served as Saskatchewan’s 21st Lieutenant Governor ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 25, 2026

Blowing snow reduces visibility on highways—forces temporary closure of Highway 16 near Borden
The Highway Hotline was not recommending travel Friday afternoon in several areas including Meadow Lake, North Battleford, Rosthern, Prince Albert, Melfort Tisdale and Moose Jaw. Warman RCMP responded...
Neil Billinger Apr 24, 2026

Breakthrough in research could mean a blood test to determine Parkinson’s
Imagine if an early Parkinson's diagnosis was as simple as taking a blood test. That could soon be a reality thanks to important work happening at the University of Saskatchewan. Dr. Chris Phenix, ori...
Keira Miller Apr 24, 2026

Province announces shift from growth to sustainability for $10 a day childcare
Written by Scott Boulton, DiscoverEstevan.com | Friday, Apr 24 2026 The provincial government provided an update on the federal-provincial childcare agreements and what the future of that agreement wo...
Newsroom Apr 24, 2026

Police Commission not looking into who consumes the most resources for police in terms of repeat offenders
The Saskatoon Board of Police Commissioners will not be looking into the extent to which repeat offenders take up its resources following a request from a concerned resident. Sherry Tarasoff wrote a l...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 24, 2026

Charges laid after death at P.A. pen
Two inmates have been charged following the death of another inmate yesterday at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary. Thirty-three-year-old Horace Bear was the inmate who died. He was serving a sentence of ...
Keira Miller Apr 24, 2026

Pair arrested following 14 thefts in same block
The Regina Police Service has arrested two individuals following 14 thefts in the same block. The first incident took place at a business in the 5000 block of 4th Avenue North on March 9. officers say...
Keira Miller Apr 23, 2026

Several communities deal with flooding and ice jamming as snow melts
Although it will be good news for soil moisture levels, the above-average snowpack in north and central Saskatchewan is also bringing flooding, ice jamming, and road closures to several communities. S...
Keira Miller Apr 23, 2026

Question Period gets heated during wildfire preparedness debate
During debate in the Legislature Thursday, the Opposition went after the government for not being prepared, they say, again, for wildfire season. Opposition House Speaker the NDP’s Nicole Saraue...
Vanese M. Ferguson Apr 23, 2026















