Today's top headlines from CBC Saskatchewan

Good evening, these are your top stories for Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
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'Let us mourn': Denare Beach residents ask public not to visit fire-ravaged village

June 25 , 2025 at 11:27:02 a.m. CST • :

The evacuation notice for Denare Beach, Sask., was officially lifted Wednesday morning and the roadblock was removed. Even though non-residents are allowed to return, the village is discouraging it.

Family says they warned province about wildfire threat to East Trout Lake, but were ignored

June 25 , 2025 at 03:34:10 p.m. CST • :

A Saskatchewan family is demanding accountability from the provincial government after a wildfire destroyed their home — along with family heirlooms and the ashes of their loved ones — in East Trout Lake.

Sask. study finds apparent increase in urban moose excursions

June 25 , 2025 at 12:58:19 p.m. CST • :

A team of researchers from the University of Saskatchewan is looking into why moose are being spotted more often in cities.

Man who set fire to homeless woman in Prince Albert to return to prison

June 25 , 2025 at 08:54:13 a.m. CST • :

Leslie Black was sentenced to 16 years for attempted murder in a 2014 attack on Marlene Bird in Prince Albert. Black was given statutory release earlier this year. The Parole Board of Canada says the 39-year-old violated his conditions that morning he was released from prison.

Man killed by police didn't have bullets in his gun, inquest hears

June 24 , 2025 at 06:51:07 p.m. CST • :

Officers with the Moose Jaw Police Service and RCMP testified at a coroner's inquest into the death of 26-year-old Ryan Booker on Tuesday.

June 25 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. CST • :

The Vintage People, featuring 91-year-old keyboardist, play 1st rock 'n' roll gig in Regina

June 25 , 2025 at 11:38:39 a.m. CST • :

Sask. volunteer firefighter who set hay bales on fire 30 times awaits sentencing

June 21 , 2025 at 03:09:33 p.m. CST • :

Missing Sask. woman, 1-year-old daughter found after interprovincial effort: RCMP

June 25 , 2025 at 10:35:53 a.m. CST • :

Roughriders turned a $2M profit last year, thanks largely to alternate jersey

June 20 , 2025 at 07:26:31 p.m. CST • :

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