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RM of Meadow Lake declares state of emergency as province responds to flooding
UPDATE: The RM of Meadow Lake said that there is no new flooding emergency despite being included in the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency's latest provincial flooding update.Administrator and CAO Tra...
Jul 02, 2026 The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) said it is in contact with each affected community and is providing equipment and resources, including pumps, hoses, and sandbags, to support local flood response efforts. (Image Credit: SPSA)

Poundmaker Cree Nation therapy program helping people heal through horses
For Brooke Cameron, horses have always been more than animals in a pasture. They have been teachers, companions, and a source of healing. Now, through her family's therapy program on Poundmaker Cree N...
Jul 02, 2026 Brooke Cameron and family with some of their horses available in the program on Poundmaker Cree Nation. (Image Credit: Submitted/Brooke Cameron)

Woman charged after assault on Moosomin First Nation
Battlefords RCMP have charged a woman following an assault on Moosomin First Nation.RCMP said officers responded to a report of an assault at a residence on the First Nation at about 3:12 a.m. on June...
Jul 02, 2026 (Image Credit: Saskatchewan RCMP)

Battlefords U18 Beavers preparing for Turtle River League finals against Unity
As the baseball season approaches its final weeks, one of the U18 Battlefords Beavers baseball teams will be competing for the Turtle River League championship when they face the Unity Cardinals in a ...
Jul 02, 2026 The Battlefords Beavers U18 squad will face off with the Unity Cardinals in the Turtle River League finals. (Image Credit: battlefordsminorbaseball.ca)

Drone mapping offers faster, clearer picture for northern planning and emergency response
Drone mapping is giving northern communities a faster and more detailed way to keep track of roads, homes, infrastructure and natural resources, with Montreal Lake Cree Nation among the latest communi...
Jul 02, 2026 Researchers are using drones to help northern communities map things like homes and roads which can improve 911 response times and see the impact of disasters like wildfires. (Image Credit: submitted/SaskPolytech)

Lloydminster to help pay for rundown homes under new program
Lloydminster homeowners could soon become eligible for financial incentives from the City to help redevelop rundown residential properties.Council approved the Neighbourhood Redevelopment Program, whi...
Jul 02, 2026 City of Lloydminster Council Chamber. (Image Credit: file photo/battlefordsNOW)

Made in Sask. bug bite treatment creating international buzz
A made-in-Saskatchewan remedy for treating mosquito and other bug bites is winning over itchy people on both sides of the border.Just Bite Me can now be found on store shelves across Canada and the Un...
Jul 02, 2026 Matt Johnson recently made a stop in Prince Albert. (Image Credit: Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)

Volunteers rally as eastern Saskatchewan flooding devastates town
What began as days of relentless rain have quickly turned into one of the most significant flooding events many people in eastern Saskatchewan can remember.Floodwater surrounded homes, businesses and ...
Jul 02, 2026 Volunteers use high-capacity pumps to remove floodwater from homes in Norquay, Sask., after days of relentless rain left basements and streets underwater. (Image Credit: Jennifer Lindgren)

Riders special teams look to stop big returns, keep Ottawa’s Pimpleton in check
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will look to put an end this week to breakdowns their special teams have been grappling with.Saskatchewan has allowed big return touchdowns in back-to-back weeks. Calgary ...
Jul 02, 2026 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Nick Wiebe and the team's special teams group will look to stop any big kick returns from happening this week. (Image Credit: Britton Gray/CJME)

Part-time child care families could be left out under July 1 change, operator warns
A Rocanville childcare operator says families who only need spaces on a casual basis will be left out as a result of changes the provincial government is making.Cara Werner - executive director of Dre...
Jul 01, 2026 Cara Werner, executive director of Dream Big Childcare in Rocanville, joined the NDP to call on the provincial government to scrap a funding change that takes effect July 1, 2026. (Image Credit: Geoff Smith/CJME)