Cameron Koch

Reports of measles are swirling across the province, with warnings of possible exposure coming out of Swift Current, and most recently, two locations last week in Regina. 

The Government of Saskatchewan has confirmed six such cases in the province as of April 10, 2025, and while that raises concern for many, there are steps that can be taken to mitigate the risk to you and your loved ones. 

Reports of measles are swirling across the province, with warnings of possible exposure coming out of Swift Current, and most recently, two locations last week in Regina. 

The Government of Saskatchewan has confirmed six such cases in the province as of April 10, 2025, and while that raises concern for many, there are steps that can be taken to mitigate the risk to you and your loved ones. 

The first class of Saskatchewan Marshals will be sworn in at the end of the month. This news closely follows the creation of the Saskatchewan Marshals Service's (SMS) first Regional Headquarters, which is to be located in the North Battleford area.

A big change is coming to how Saskatchewan students will wrap up their final year of high school, one that will more closely align with those in other provinces.

The Government of Saskatchewan is winding down the Grade 12 provincial examination program at the end of August this year while work continues to develop a provincewide student assessment program.

The open water angling season is fast approaching and as such, the newest edition of the Saskatchewan Anglers Guide is now available for viewing or download online now.

Gas prices in Humboldt have tumbled over a dime per litre landing anywhere from 135.9 to 139.9 in the city. The question quickly becomes where do they go from here. 

Yesterday marked the beginning of the consumer carbon tax pause nationwide, and while the immediate drop in gas prices has already taken place, it is not yet known where they will settle in the coming days and weeks. 

The Moose Jaw Police Service is requesting assistance from the public to locate 25-year-old Bailey Potter.

She was last seen at a residence on the 900 block of Ominica Street East on Saturday, March 22.

Potter is described as being 5'0" tall, weighing approximately 123lbs, with brown hair and green eyes. It is not yet known at this time what she was last seen wearing.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts should contact the Moose Jaw Police Service by calling (306) 694-7600, or call CRIME STOPPERS anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.

It is officially spring; the province is thawing out and coming back to life once again following a lengthy and frigid winter. The change of seasons will soon be apparent all around us, especially in the countless plant and animal species that can be found in Saskatchewan. 

Those native plants, well adapted to weather roller coaster the province rides every winter, are among the first to show evidence that spring has arrived, and Beth Dolmage, a Species at Risk Botanist with the Ministry of Environment tells us which ones to be on the lookout for. 

Protecting our province's secondary highways becomes all the more important as the we begin to thaw out for spring. That's why, as the annual warm-up approaches, the Ministry of Highways is reminding residents and motorists that spring weight restrictions will come into effect on Friday.

The restrictions begin at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, March 21, in southwest Saskatchewan and will be phased in throughout the province as temperatures climb. The restrictions will remain in place for up to six weeks.

Now that the 30-day reprieve from the 25 per cent tariffs has come to an end, we are taking a look at the full list of the items imported from the United States - totaling $30 billion - that will be subject to retaliatory tariffs from the Government of Canada. While the full impact of the ongoing trade dispute has yet to be determined, consumers, retailers and producers on both sides of the border could be feeling it in their wallets when imposed. 

Here is a quick look at some of the items included.