Worst case scenario avoided: Water Security Agency on SK flooding
Lumsden, Moose Jaw, Borden and Radisson see improving conditions Patrick Book The flood situation is improving for many communities in Saskatchewan despite the warmer weather.Monday’s update from the...
View ArticlePHOTOS/VIDEO: Producer's hopes still high despite flood water near Disley
Patrick Book With flood waters officially receding in most of Saskatchewan as of Monday, the Qu'Appelle Valley north of Regina still faced challenges in farmer's fields and on local roads.The Water...
View ArticleWeekend brings flooding to cabins at Crooked Lake
Kurtis Doering Just days after the Sakimay First Nation declared a state of emergency, nearby Crooked Lake rose by nearly five feet.Chief Lynn Acoose says around 100 cabin and cottages surrounding the...
View ArticleLumsden farmer losing land to flooding
Patrick Book With flood waters inching higher in Lumsden nearby farmers grow more and more concerned. Wayne Gienow is a co-owner of Lincoln Gardens, a vegetable farm and marketplace located on the...
View ArticleWater levels receding, but flooding not over in Saskatchewan
Wascana Lake peaked, water flowing towards Qu'Appelle lakes Courtney Mintenko The flooding picture is improving in Saskatchewan, but a number of areas in the Saskatchewan will still see waters rise...
View ArticleSaskatchewan's emergency management moves on from flooding concerns
Qu'Appelle chain still a minor concern, but officials confident communities are well-prepared Alex Docking Saskatchewan's flood watchers are telling the public that all areas seem to be improving....
View ArticlePHOTOS: Regina snow dump melt causes flooding nearby
City says catch basin lids were replaced; causing water to back up Amanda Purcell Regina's mound of snow at the snow dump, combined with the warmer weather has meant bad news in the north east.Just...
View ArticleRM of Estevan in state of emergency
About 60 people on stand-by for evacuation Alex Docking It is a very nervous time for residents in about 25 homes in the Rural Municipality of Estevan who are on stand-by for evacuation.The southeast...
View ArticleSARM warns of high cost to flood damage
Scores of RMs still under emergency status News Talk Radio staff Over one hundred rural municipalities are still under a state of emergency due to spring flooding.David Marit is president of the...
View ArticleEstevan water levels begin to ease
Saskatchewan Watershed Authority and weather working in city's favour Natalie Geddes Water levels have started to ease off in the Estevan area. Greg Hoffart, with the local RM, says both the weather...
View ArticleCity of Regina giving away sandbags
Kevin Martel The City of Regina is sharing its sandbags with you.Now that water levels have dropped along Wascana Creek, crews have started taking temporary dikes down and are allowing the public to...
View ArticleWet fields not necessarily bad for Saskatchewan farmers
Kevin Martel Things are drying up around Saskatchewan, and although there are still pools of water on some farmer’s fields, that extra moisture can actually serve as a benefit later on in the...
View ArticleFlooding concerns haven't dried up south of Prince Albert
Rural Municipality sees damaged roads and washed out farmland Brent Bosker The Rural Municipality of Prince Albert is no longer under a state of emergency, but remains a disaster area following...
View ArticleCarp causing problems at Wascana Lake
CJME staff An overabundance of the common carp has the Wascana Centre Authority (WCA) worried that Wascana Lake could see some degradation if the population isn’t controlled.Officials with the WCA...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Flood clean-up takes toll on homeowners in Moose Jaw
Physical, financial and emotional stress for people who live on the river Kevin Martel Long after the water has receded along the river in Moose Jaw, the effects are still being felt by...
View ArticleDisaster assistance begins in Sask. as flood season winds down
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View ArticleMore flooding in Corman Park
RM receives three and a half inches of rain in a week Bryn Levy The RM of Corman park has had to close several roads after almost a week of heavy rain. Three and a half inches of rain since last...
View ArticleSinkhole shuts down Hwy 2
Sinkhole near Weyakwin caused by heavy rains paNOW staff The recent heavy rain is likely to blame for causing a section of Highway 2 north of Waskesiu to cave in making the road impassible.The large...
View ArticleFlooding predicted downstream of Anglin Lake
Anglin Lake got 120 mm of rain since Thursday News Talk Radio staff Recent rainfall has caused Anglin Lake, North of Prince Albert, to rise dramatically over the last several days which will likely...
View ArticleWaskesiu flash flood unlike anything locals have seen
More than 120 mm of rain fell over two and a half days Sean Leslie A localized flood in the town of Waskesiu, near Prince Albert, had long-time residents shaking their heads Friday afternoon.After...
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