Category Archives: ((CJWW) Country 600) News

Wildfires force Alberta residents to flee in the night
Multiple wildfires in Jasper National Park flared up late Monday night, forcing all park visitors along with the 4,700 residents of the town of Jasper to evacuate with little notice. North bound and s...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 23, 2024

Asphalt spill in Lloydminster leads to month-long road closure
Lloydminster RCMP advise that the remediation work and roadway closure in that city because of a liquid asphalt spill from an industrial vehicle will continue through mid-August. The accident happened...
Carol Thomson Jul 22, 2024

Traffic restrictions for a week after train derailment near Gull Lake
Swift Current Rural RCMP issued an advisory just after 7:30 Sunday night saying Highway 37 east of Gull Lake was blocked due to a train derailment and now it looks like there will be traffic issues in...
Carol Thomson Jul 22, 2024

Interpretive panels added to Saskatchewan Residential School Memorial
There are additions to the Saskatchewan Residential School Memorial on the grounds of Government House in Regina. New interpretive panels have been added to the existing elements of the memorial, crea...
Les Lazaruk Jul 22, 2024

Canpotex says potash sales are good
Canpotex is fully committed on volumes for potash sales through the end of September. A news release from Canpotex, which markets potash for Nutrien and Mosaic, says the demand is there in all major o...
Carol Thomson Jul 22, 2024

Does it seem like a lot more mosquitoes around? Because there are.
Saskatoon has seen an increase in mosquitos this year, and the city’s entomologist says rain mixed with high temperatures are to blame. Sydney Worthy says between July 7th and 13th, there was an...
Keira Miller Jul 22, 2024

Weapons charges after Friday night firearms call
The Saskatoon Police Service says their officers were called to a weapons complaint around 8:30 p.m. Friday in the 3800 block of Miyowahkohtowin Road. While responding officers received updates indica...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 22, 2024

More than $6,000 in fines after YouTube video is viewed by a conservation officer
A moose hunting video posted on social media led to the arrest of fines and hunting suspensions for two Saskatchewan men. In May David Ostapiw of Prince Albert pleaded guilty to unlawfully hunting, un...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 22, 2024

Missing Saskatoon man
The Saskatoon Police Service is requesting public assistance locating a missing 33-year-old man. Ryan Mucha was last seen in the afternoon on July 17, which is last Wednesday, in the 1500 block of Ray...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 22, 2024

Truck drives into side of house
The Saskatoon Fire Department says a pick-up truck drove into a house around 5:30 p.m. on Sunday in the 1400 block of Louise Avenue. The vehicle was stabilized, and crews removed a road sign caught in...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jul 22, 2024















