Qu’Appelle

Over 2,000 areas of interest discovered at former residential school site

Jan 12, 2023 | 1:43pm

The Star Blanket Cree Nation in Saskatchewan says ground-penetrating radar has discovered more than 2,000 areas of interest at the site of one of the longest-running residential schools in the country. One fragment of a jaw bone dating from the late 1800s, belonging to a child between four and six years old, was also found. […]

Collision near Qu’Appelle leaves Regina woman dead

Aug 15, 2022 | 4:02pm

One person has been reported dead after a collision on Highway #1 near Qu’Appelle. Around 3:00 p.m. Sunday, two SUVs collided in the westbound lanes. The driver and sole occupant of one SUV, a 50-year-old female from Regina, was declared deceased at the scene. The other SUV’s adult female driver and passenger were taken to […]

Sask. berry farmers looking to move on from ‘disastrous’ year

Jul 16, 2021 | 6:15am

Saskatchewan berry farmers are reeling after a year of wacky weather followed by scorching heat, Donna Demyen, who owns Qu’Appelle’s Ol Mill Berries, says the heat won’t do much damage simply because there’s not much of a crop left. “The heat probably isn’t because we never had anything because of the wind, the late spring, […]

Man killed in collision with semi near Qu’Appelle

Jul 3, 2021 | 1:50pm

One man is dead after a collision between a semi-truck and a pickup truck on Highway #1, just east of Qu’Appelle. The 74-year-old male driver, and lone occupant of the pickup, was pronounced dead on scene. No injuries were sustained by the driver of the semi. Initial investigation indicates the eastbound semi and the northbound […]

Highway #1 near Qu’Appelle closed over night after serious collision

Jul 3, 2021 | 6:15am

Indian Head RCMP are investigating a serious motor vehicle collision at Highway #1 and Highway #35 Junction, just east of Qu’Appelle. Traffic is being diverted and motorists should plan alternate routes or expect delays travelling eastbound. Westbound traffic is not affected. There is currently no timeframe for re-opening Highway #1.

Semi rollover causing delays on Trans-Canada near Indian Head

May 11, 2020 | 4:25am

UPDATE – A semi rollover is causing delays on Highway 1 near Indian Head Monday morning. RCMP reported the accident just after midnight this morning, the highway was impassable for several hours. Currently one lane is open in each direction while crews clear the scene. Indian Head Police are directing traffic. #SKHwy1: Sintaluta to Jct #SKHwy35 […]