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North Portal border closed due to Highway 39 bridge
By News Talk Radio StaffHighway 39 south of Estevan is closed because a bridge eroded in the area, which also means North Portal border crossing is closed. Lisa White with the Canada Border Services...
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Expensive year for Sask. disaster assistance program
By Patrick BookIt will surprise no one that this will be the most expensive year ever for Saskatchewan’s Provincial Disaster Assistance Program (PDAP).As Saskatchewan cleans up from the devastating...
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North-central Saskatchewan prepares for floods
By Andrew de SouzaHeavy Rain is causing many north-central Saskatchewan communities to brace for floods.In the Montreal Lake Cree Nation, almost 200 people were evacuated from a flooded...
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Estevan recovers from flood waters
By Justin BlackwellAfter flooding devastated the southeast Saskatchewan city of Estevan, things are finally starting to return to normal. The water treatment plant was under heavy watch and even the...
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Flood relief concert to be held in Saskatoon
By Samantha MaciagFlooding ravaged many areas of the province and the Red Cross is putting on a flood relief concert in Saskatoon, to benfit Saskatchewan flood victims.The show starts at 7:30 p.m....
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Roche Percee residents wait to return home after floods
By Samantha MaciagNearly six weeks after the floods, and many Roche Percee residents are still waiting to find out if they will be able to move back home and begin the rebuilding process. “In my own...
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Flooding danger on Sask. highways
By Samantha MaciagConstruction and repair work due to flooding may cause hazards as well as increased traffic on Saskatchewan’s highways this long weekend.Doug Wakabayashi with the Ministry of Highways...
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Evacuees once again return home to Montreal Lake
By Stephanie FroeseFlood evacuees from Montreal Lake are back home following emergency measures to repair damaged roads and high water levels.About 200 people left their homes in the north central...
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Minot anchor blames Sask. for flooding
By David KirtonAnger and accusations of blindly following “the book” are being pointed at the Saskatchewan Watershed Authority.A Minot, N.D., TV anchor from KX News has calculated that had the...
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Another $46 million for flooded highway repair
By Samantha MaciagThe Saskatchewan government says its committed to repairing the highways that were ruined by spring flooding, by tackling 400 projects and spending $66 million.On Tuesday the...
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Flooding repairs to include Highway 302, Weldon Ferry
By Angela HillA $66 million investment by the Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure includes funding for patching along Highway 302 to Weldon Ferry. The road was severely damaged by water earlier in...
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Sask. Watershed Authority gets more money for flood costs
By Colleen HennanThe Saskatchewan Watershed Authority (SWA) is getting another $34 million to cover flood costs.The Emergency Flood Damage Reduction Program will receive $22 million of that.That...
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NEWS of 2011: Saskatchewan devastated by flooding
By Patrick BookOne of the most wide-spread and heartbreaking disasters in Saskatchewan history will have lasting impacts.As we recap the top stories of 2011 as selected by you we look at the one- in-...
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PDAP still getting claims from 2010 flooding
By Samantha MaciagWith the unprescedented flooding in both 2010 and 2011, people are trying to put their homes back together with some help from the province.Judy Orthner with the Ministry of...
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Provincial revenues underperforming
By Patrick BookPaying for flood damage across the province is costing the government a lot of money but unexpected profits from SaskPower will help pay for the shortfall.Falling potash and corporate...
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