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The Winnipeg Police Service says that a missing adult has been safely located.

The man was last seen on July 3, 2025, in St. Vital. 

Police had sent out a missing persons notice early on July 3 and then a second notice later that evening, saying the adult had been safely located.

The campground report is sponsored by Happy Trails Campground and Cabins.  

North of Grande Prairie  

Happy Trails Campground and Cabins (https://htcampground.com)  

July 3 –  60 sites 

 
Moonshine Lake Provincial Park (shop.albertaparks.ca)  

July 3– CLOSED DUE TO WILDFIRE 

Dunvegan Provincial Park (shop.albertaparks.ca)  

July 3–  35 sites 

Moose Jaw Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect connected to a harassment-related incident that occurred on June 1, 2025, in the 700 block of Main Street North.

The male individual, pictured above in security footage, is seen wearing a dark hoodie, black pants, and carrying a large backpack in what appears to be a local business.

Members from the Neepawa, Erickson, and Rapid City 4-H Beef Clubs came together for a full day of competition, teamwork, and celebration at the annual Neepawa 4-H Fat Stock Inter Club Show and Sale on July 2nd at Stride Exhibition Grounds. 

Shelley Bjarnarson, head leader of the Neepawa 4-H Beef Club and chairperson of the Inter-Club Committee, walked through the day’s schedule while the action was getting ready to happen behind her. 

Maple Creek RCMP received a report of a seriously injured individual at the side of the Trans Canada Highway near Piapot on Thursday morning.

The call was received around 9:40 a.m., and police, local fire, and EMS responded to the scene.

An adult male was declared deceased at the scene by EMS, and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service is investigating.

Following an unexpected closure, the pool at the Bob Snodgrass Recreation Complex (BSRC) will remain closed until further notice.  

The facility was closed on June 24 due to an unscheduled heating system shutdown in the mechanical room.    

Repairs to the heating system are now underway, and a reopening update is expected to be announced next week.   

The 2025 Weyburn Chamber of Commerce summer parade took over the streets of Weyburn on Thursday morning. The parade was an unofficial kick-off for the 116th annual Weyburn Agricultural Fair Days, which also started on Thursday. Here are some of the photos we snapped as the parade made its way along 3rd Street in downtown Weyburn.

As southeast Saskatchewan deals with an early July heatwave, meteorologists are watching the skies with cautious anticipation. With temperatures expected to reach the low 30s and humidex values pushing 40, the atmosphere over southeast Saskatchewan is primed for potential severe thunderstorms, but whether those storms actually form remains the big question. 

The opportunity to get visit one of Saskatchewan's countless lakes and waterbodies to do some recreational fishing free of charge is just around the corner.

July 12 and 13 is Free Fishing Weekend here in Saskatchewan, and anglers can partake in one of the province's most beloved pastimes without a license on all public waters open to sport fishing.

Increased black bear activity has led to a warning from Alberta Parks in K-Country.

According to Alberta Parks, there has been an increase in black bear activity in the Grassi Lakes Trail System and the surrounding area, which has prompted a bear warning to be put in place on July 1.

Even though this advisory is in place for the Grassi Lakes Trail System, Alberta Parks is reminding everyone that bear encounters can occur anywhere in Kananaskis at any time.