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SASKATOON NEWS
Saskatoon intersection at 4th Avenue and 25th Street closing for water main work
The City of Saskatoon says the intersection will be completely closed starting Thursday morning and detours will be in place, allowing crews to continue work on the 25th Street water main lining project.
Euthanized Forestry Farm grizzly had 'large tumour' pressing on spine
The city said animal care workers responded quickly when they observed changes in the bear's condition, but noted that the tumour pressing onto the grizzly's upper spine was not surgically treatable.
Saskatoon synagogue egging not motivated by hate, suspect's lawyer says
Jayden Clarke, the man accused of egging a Saskatoon synagogue at the beginning of August, is working with community members to make reparations, according to his lawyer Brian Pfefferle.
Saskatoon woman charged after allegedly throwing knife at cab driver
According to police, a cab driver gave the woman a ride. When he dropped her off, she grabbed his phone charger. When the driver attempted to get the charger back the woman threw a knife at him.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Regina road opponents seek injunction against Prince of Wales project
Ducks Unlimited Canada and members of the McKell family allege the city has breached a conservation easement agreement by proceeding with consultation on a proposed extension of Prince of Wales Drive.
Sask. business deals with uncertainty amid pause on new U.S. tariffs
Sticks and Doodles in Regina has just paused shipping to the U.S. over the uncertainty with US tariffs. Co-founder Kyle Moffatt says its difficult dealing with the tariffs and tariff threats.
Harvest moving slowly in Sask. as farmers hope for warmer weather
According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, harvest is four per cent complete across the province, well behind the five-year average of 15 per cent and the 10-year average of 12 per cent.
Man from P.A. area dead after crash on Highway 12: RCMP
"Investigation determined a minivan collided with a roadside safety barrier and subsequently collided with a parked heavy equipment vehicle," the Saskatchewan RCMP said in a statement.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, August 20
On Thursday's show, guest host Brent Loucks updated the tariff situation in Canada, talks transit rules in Saskatoon and the history of Treaty 6 with the CEO of Wanuskewin Heritage Park.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Wednesday, Aug. 19
On Wednesday's show, Jamie had season previews for the Baltimore Ravens and Detroit Lions. Plus, reaction after the Riders loss and who should be on the Mount Rushmore of wrestling?
SPORTS
Harris, Riders look to bounce back against Lions
The Saskatchewan Roughriders dropped to 6-3 after a loss to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Saskatchewan will now look to get back into the win column this week against the B.C. Lions on Sunday.
VIDEO: Regina golfer hits hole in one to win gold at Special Olympics
The ace on the 135-yard 16th hole at Medicine Hat Golf and Country Club helped Taylor Carter claim the gold in his division at the Games, as he finished the competition with a two-stroke lead on Friday.
Chuckwagon champ weighs in on why sport is so popular in Meadow Lake
Colby Stanley, who lives in Meadow Lake, said chuckwagon racing has deep roots in both communities, where horses, hockey and outdoor life are significant parts of the local identity.
'Unfinished business': Saskatoon Berries ascend from expansion club to WCBL champions
For the first time in program history, the Berries stand alone atop the WCBL as champions after a dominant 11-1 victory over the Sylvan Lake Gulls in Game 2 of the league championship series.
CANADA & WORLD
Carney nearly begged premiers to put U.S. booze back on shelves to secure deal: Kinew
Carney briefed the premiers on Wednesday about the agreement with the U.S. to stop punishing new tariffs and address longstanding ones on major industries including steel, forestry and autos.
LeBlanc returning to Washington to meet with Greer, continue deal finalization
Some premiers say they're optimistic about Canada's progress in reaching a trade deal to avoid punishing tariffs from the United States, while others say they're waiting for more details.
Carney asks provinces to return U.S. alcohol to stores
All Canadian provinces pulled U.S. booze from store shelves last year after Trump imposed tariffs. The bans on U.S. liquor remain in place in all but Saskatchewan and Alberta.
Carney says trade deal with U.S. 'reinforces that Canadian advantage'
Just hours after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a three-day pause on a new slate of tariffs on Canadian goods, Carney praised negotiators on both sides for hammering out an agreement.
AGRICULTURE
Harvest moving slowly in Sask. as farmers hope for warmer weather
According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, harvest is four per cent complete across the province, well behind the five-year average of 15 per cent and the 10-year average of 12 per cent.
Farmers say southeast Sask. rain won't dampen start of harvest
Environment Canada issued a rainfall warning for an area including Carlyle, Estevan, and Moosomin, but southeast Saskatchewan farmers say the rain won't delay the start of harvest for them.
Cool weather slows the start of harvest on Saskatchewan farms
Saskatchewan's harvest is behind the five-year average of six per cent and the 10-year average of five per cent, but slightly ahead of the one per cent completion recorded at the same time in 2025.
Man from RM of Martin charged after allegedly altering cattle brands
Police said the 52-year-old man has been charged with altering a brand on cattle and fraud over $5,000. He's set to appear in provincial court in Moosomin in September, police added.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Planes, trains and automobiles: The remarkable life of Bill Noble
He's worked with fighter jets, driven race cars and flown planes. Yet the thing that brings Bill Noble the most joy is sharing his childhood passion for trains as conductor of the Wheatland Express.
Gus' Sweet Treats: Meet Martensville's 10-year-old ice cream man
Remember the scramble when you heard the ice cream bike coming? Young entrepreneur Gus Fandrich is bringing that little bit of nostalgic summer magic back to Martensville.
Beyond the river: The secrets growing in Gabriel Dumont Park
A walk through Saskatoon's Gabriel Dumont Park with Michif educator Kendall Hanikenne reveals the food, medicine and traditional knowledge growing along the trails near the South Saskatchewan River.
Nature's Food Bank: Turning a problem into protein
Thousands of migratory birds are harvested in Saskatchewan every year by outfitters and hunters. This Saskatoon non-profit is making sure that meat finds its way to people who need it most.
