Several rural municipalities in southwest Saskatchewan have declared states of emergency because of drought. For many producers, it’s been almost a decade of continuous dry conditions, leaving them praying for rain – and begging the government for help.

Every July more than 20,000 people descend on the village of Craven for the Country Thunder music festival. Owner Troy Vollhoffer reveals how he turned the small town event into an international company that brings in millions of dollars every year. In turn, making himself a big name in Nashville.

CBC’s political panelists Murray Mandryk and Jeremy Simes delve into the provincial financial situation and drought concerns. And host Adam Hunter and Jeremy make Murray uncomfortable by saying nice things about the retiring newspaper columnist.

Your connection to the stories Saskatchewan people are talking about - the good, the bad and the quirky. Finding answers to questions you didn't know you had, bringing you into conversations with people you may never meet, and serving a healthy dose of politics. Featuring Sam Maciag, Nichole Huck and Adam Hunter. New episodes every Wednesday and Friday.

A University of Saskatchewan researcher says potent pot gummies are affecting the brains of cannabis users in ways we're just starting to understand. And, that just because something is legal, doesn’t make it safe. CBC reporter Dan Zakreski looks into the high cost of getting high.

When Jada Yee transforms from businessman into Chyna B. Deadly, he says his personality goes from loud to blowing the speakers. The Regina dad of four first stepped onto the stage as part of a local fundraiser to connect with his LGBTQ2SA children. He continues to perform because it’s fun, but also to be visible, vocal, and an ally in action.

CBC’s political panelists Murray Mandryk and Jeremy Simes weigh in on the opposition criticizing the province’s wildfire response. And prairie premiers Scott Moe and Danielle Smith team up to demand more support for the energy sector.

A Moose Jaw scientist says he's found the secret to halting and reversing the symptoms of ALS. But some of his patients say they wasted money and precious time on his $75,000 treatment program. The CBC's Geoff Leo investigates.