Blaine Weyland

Watrous RCMP are trying to locate the owner of a missing bicycle (pictured above).  

On Wednesday, July 2, a citizen turned over a black 18 speed Explorer Rialto bicycle that was found in the area of 5th Avene East in Watrous. 

Police conducted checks on the serial number of the bicycle, and it revealed there were no reports of the bicycle being reported stolen or lost.  

The East Central Red Sox walked away from Regina with a split in their doubleheader with the White Sox.  

In game one, the Red Sox prevailed 13-12, but dropped game two, 15-5. 

Regina grabbed a 6-2 advantage after the first two innings, but the Red Sox battled back in the fourth inning, scoring seven runs on seven hits. Jaxon Schleper provided the biggest blow with a triple that knocked in three runs.  

The East Central 15U AAA Dodgers were unable to hang on Wednesday night as they were defeated by the Saskatoon Expos 7-6. 

Saskatoon jumped out to a 4-0 advantage through the first four innings, but the Dodgers bats came alive in the fifth inning as they scored six runs highlighted by a grand slam from Everitt Solar.  

The Humboldt Hammerheads were back in the water this past weekend in Oxbow.  

Three members of the Hammerheads competed and all of them finished on the podium. 

Final results were still being compiled as of this time.

The 15U East Central Wolverines won the Saskatoon City 'A' Championship on Monday.  

In the championship final, the Wolverines defeated the U15A Phantoms 12-7. 

During the regular season, the Wolverines finished in second place with an 11-3-2 record.  

Earlier this week, a change was made to Breast Cancer screening eligibility was made for women in Saskatchewan, with required age lowered to 45-years-old.  

This change is part of a strategy to lower the screening age within the province to 40-years-old within the next 12 months. Lowering the screening age is aimed towards detecting breast cancer at an earlier age.  

There has been a large increase in active wildfires in the province over the last week.  

As of 4:00 pm on Wednesday afternoon, there are 65 active wildfires in Saskatchewan. 

Vice President of Operations with the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) noted the weekend weather brought both rain and lightning.  

There will be a power outage in the community of Imperial tomorrow, Thursday July 3 from 10 am until 5 pm.  

The power outage will allow workers to improve the power system in the area. 

For updates on the outage, you can visit saskpower.com/outages 

SaskPower apologizes for the inconvenience and thanks residents for their patience. 

July will get off to a scorching start around the Humboldt and surrounding area.  

On the heels of a warm Canada Day holiday, soaring temperatures will continue for the rest of the week.  

Environment and Climate Change Canada Meteorologist Brian Proctor explains the weather front that is producing the heat.

Former Humboldt Bronco Matthew Perkins has been invited to participate in the Vancouver Canucks Development Camp for the second straight season. 

The camp began on Monday and will end on Thursday. 

Perkins was selected by the Canucks in the fourth round (119th overall) of the 2023 NHL Draft.