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SASKATOON NEWS
Healthy Huskies receiver Vavra embracing senior season following ACL tear
Wrapping up his university football career, wide receiver Rhett Vavra is making the most of his senior season with the University of Saskatchewan Huskies after tearing his ACL and meniscus last year.
Saskatoon archer wins Canada's first world field medal
Five years after he first picked up the sport as a family activity, Saskatoon's Chris Kent-Rodgman landed on the podium at the World Archery Field Championships with a bronze medal around his neck.
Former Saskatoon music teacher gets house arrest sentence
McHargue is prohibited from contacting anyone under 16 unless an approved adult is present. He is also prohibited from attending parks, school grounds and other places where children are present.
City of Saskatoon declines to give timeline for encampment removal
After a judge chose not to grant an injunction to stop the removal of a homeless camp at 20th Street and Avenue K, the City of Saskatoon wouldn't say whether or when it plans to dismantle the camp.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Historic Yorkton Brick Flour Mill opens new interpretive centre
The mill changed owners several times. Efforts to preserve it began in the early 2000s, and the City of Yorkton took ownership in 2009. It is now a designated municipal heritage property.
Wanted in Saskatchewan: 10 people being hunted by RCMP in September
Saskatchewan RCMP's wanted list for September includes people being sought for sexual exploitation, assault while choking, and unlawful confinement.
'The future scares me': Regina mother calls for better supports for families with autism
Vanessa Rodriguez's son is non-verbal and high-needs with autism. She said she's had to spend nearly twice as much of her own money this year as she received in support from the provincial government.
Bus carrying Martensville football players involved in crash
A Prairie Spirit School Division spokesperson said two of the students who were on board are "seeking additional precautionary medical attention" after the crash on Thursday evening.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Oct. 2
On Friday's show, Evan talks about the west coast oil pipeline, the business climate in Saskatchewan, how grocery stores set their prices and teaching agriculture in the classroom.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Oct. 2
Drew Remenda talks Sharks, Oilers and Flames, an update on the NFL "Celebrity" Pick'em League, Britton Gray dissects the depth charts for tonight's Riders game and the Grey Cup is coming to Calgary.
SPORTS
Healthy Huskies receiver Vavra embracing senior season following ACL tear
Wrapping up his university football career, wide receiver Rhett Vavra is making the most of his senior season with the University of Saskatchewan Huskies after tearing his ACL and meniscus last year.
Saskatchewan Roughriders lose 37-31 to Calgary Stampeders
Calgary held off a late Saskatchewan push for a 37-31 win Friday at Mosaic Stadium, preventing the Roughriders from clinching a playoff spot.
Saskatoon archer wins Canada's first world field medal
Five years after he first picked up the sport as a family activity, Saskatoon's Chris Kent-Rodgman landed on the podium at the World Archery Field Championships with a bronze medal around his neck.
Riders look to clinch playoff spot in showdown against Stamps
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have been on a slide, losing four of their last six games. They will have a chance to get back in the win column and punch their ticket to the postseason on Friday.
CANADA & WORLD
'It's so pointless': Dual citizen Michael J. Fox laments Canada-U.S. trade war
Fox, who was promoted Friday to a Companion of the Order of Canada, said despite the ongoing trade feud he believes ties between Americans and Canadians on the "human level" remain strong.
Christa Pike was on a ventilator and unconscious after failed Tennessee execution, attorneys say
The stunning failure in Tennessee's execution chamber on Wednesday has left both sides on the death penalty debate demanding answers. The state's governor has ordered an independent review.
Proposed West Coast pipeline project finally taking shape
A new, million-barrel-per-day oil sands pipeline connecting to Canada's West Coast is the first to receive a national-interest designation under the federal government's Building Canada Act.
Extortions, fire bombings, shootings lead to arrest of 5 foreign nationals, RCMP say
The five accused are in their 20s and face charges including extortion, damaging property by fire explosion, throwing an explosive substance, drug charges, and numerous firearms allegations.
AGRICULTURE
Farm groups call for national plant breeding strategy and renewed investment
Nine organizations have endorsed a joint vision, A National Plant Breeding Strategy Must Work for Every Crop, calling for stable public investment to ensure new varieties are available.
Warm weather helps Sask. farmers make solid progress on 2026 harvest
Brian Andrew, who farms in the Craven area, said his harvest is behind schedule, but it's a situation he's seen before. "It's not something completely unique, so we can deal with it," he said.
Saskatchewan farmers facing pressure from rising diesel costs, floods, trade uncertainty
Bill Prybylski, president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan, joined guest host Brent Loucks on The Evan Bray Show on Monday to discuss the pressures farmers are facing.
VIDEO: Massive fire takes out grain cart and tractor during Sask. harvest
Dana Quigley's farm near Yellow Grass got a nasty shock on Thursday evening when the grain cart and tractor started on fire. Nobody was injured, but the damaged equipment was a total write-off.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Inside the weird, wild world of competitive arm wrestling
Think arm wrestling is just about having strong arms? Think again. Nathan Muir has spent years training his hands, wrists, shoulders and hips for a sport that lasts seconds.
Residential school took her away. Her language brought her home
Rosalie Tsannie-Burseth whispered Dene at St. Michael's Residential School so she wouldn't be punished. Today, she is a teacher and PhD student fighting to make sure her language is never silenced.
Hotel Senator sign lost for decades resurfaces on Marketplace
You never know what you might find on Facebook Marketplace. In this case, it was a Hotel Senator sign that owner Chris Beavis thought had been sent to the junkyard 35 years ago.
Meet the Regina woman with 150 Saskatchewan Roughriders jerseys
Donna Ryhorchuk thought she had about 130 Saskatchewan Roughriders jerseys. We counted. There are 150 - each one carrying a story, a favourite player's name and a little piece of Rider history.
