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Man charged with aggravated assault after machete attack in Saskatoon: Police
Police said a 26-year-old man was arrested soon after officers arrived at the scene on Friday morning. He's been charged with aggravated assault and breaching court-imposed conditions.
Saskatoon Transit changes schedules, adds service for fall
With the return to classes for elementary, high school and post-secondary students, the city has announced changes to improve reliability, add capacity and restore school-year service levels.
All heart for all-purpose back Charles Sawi in final season with Saskatoon Hilltops
In his final season with the Saskatoon Hilltops, Charles Sawi has become one of the most explosive players in the Prairie Football Conference returning kicks, rushing the ball or hauling in touchdowns.
NHL drafted stars Klimpke, Williams embracing expanded roles with Blades in 2026-27
Brayden Klimpke and Cooper Williams had their childhood dreams realized as NHL draft picks this summer. Now they're determined to take back that big league experience to lead the Saskatoon Blades.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Warmer fall and tame winter ahead in Saskatchewan: Climatologist
David Phillips, Environment Canada's senior climatologist, says September, October, and November are expected to be warmer than normal across Saskatchewan, with a slow start to winter.
Regina homeless encampment puts city's new approach to the test
Police chief Lorilee Davies says people at a homeless encampment in Core Community Park are being approached one-on-one to help them find the services they need, rather than dismantling the encampment.
Mounties seize guns after arresting man on Yellow Quill First Nation
RCMP said the 23-year-old was arrested on a warrant issued for assault with a weapon and robbery, among other charges. The charges stem from a June incident on Yellow Quill First Nation.
Dolly Parton's literacy legacy lives on in Moose Jaw
Dolly Parton's legacy is still being felt in Moose Jaw, with the icon's Imagination Library continuing to help hundreds of Moose Jaw-area families build early literacy skills and strengthen connections.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, September 1
On Tuesday's show, Evan spoke with former Premier Brad Wall about the trade fight, analyzes the Liberal by-election sweep and meets world-class 12-year-old Saskatchewan fiddler, Cassian Owen.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Tuesday, Sept. 1
On Tuesday's show, Huskie football head coach Scott Flory previews the season with Jamie. Plus a chat with Riders legend Bobby Jurasin and analyzing Cole Makar's new contract with the Avalanche.
SPORTS
Saskatoon Blades pre-season opener spoiled by late Raiders comeback
Two late goals by the Prince Albert Raiders proved to be the difference Tuesday, as the Saskatoon Blades suffered a 6-5 loss in an all-rookie game to kick off their WHL pre-season schedule.
Tony Romo pleads no contest to charge of operating while intoxicated, issues apology
Romo was arrested July 23 following a traffic stop as he was driving south on Interstate 43 in Wisconsin. CBS has since placed him on leave from his role as its lead NFL analyst.
Saskatoon Blades welcome Czech goalie Martin Psohlavec
With Evan Gardner moving on to the professional ranks, Czech import Martin Psohlavec is set to take over the Saskatoon Blades net in 2026-27 with a combination of size and endearing personality.
VIDEO: Martinuik, Dernisky pushing pace ahead of Blades pre-season
It was a glimpse into the near future at the Saskatoon Blades training camp over the weekend, with top prospects Kain Martinuik and Teagan Dernisky wearing their WHL uniforms for the first time.
CANADA & WORLD
B.C. boaters warned to avoid mysterious floating island
BC Hydro spokesperson Bob Gammer says boaters should resist the urge to visit the island, theorizing that it's based on a mass of logs and decaying debris that may have broken free from the shore.
Carney says U.S. wants to wipe out Canadian industries or make them subsidiaries
The prime minister maintains the U.S. side asked for too many concessions that would undermine the auto sector and affect Canadian sovereignty by restricting access to other trade deals.
Schumer to introduce bill targeting Trump's latest tariffs on Canada
The new bill backed by the Democrat attempts to rein in the new tariffs on Canadian goods and the separate duties the Trump administration says are linked to forced labour in supply chains.
Judge tells Lindsay Clancy jury to keep deliberating after they can't get a unanimous decision
Lindsay Clancy, 36, a former labor and delivery nurse, doesn't deny strangling her children but says postpartum psychosis led to her actions. Prosecutors argue she knew what she was doing.
AGRICULTURE
Sask. farmers making progress, but harvest lags behind long-term averages
According to the latest crop report from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, harvest is just 11 per cent complete across the province, well behind the five-year average of 25 per cent.
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.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Inside Claybank: Exploring Saskatchewan's abandoned brick factory
Hidden in southern Sask., the Claybank Brick Plant helped build Canadian landmarks, outfit warships and even support NASA's journey to the moon. Now, the National Historic Site is slowly falling apart.
Stones and bones: The life's work of Dr. Ernie Walker
As an archaeologist, professor and forensic anthropologist, Saskatoon's Dr. Ernie Walker built three remarkable careers in around one simple question: What story does this tell?
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.
