Officials continue to search for a 78-year-old man who's been missing for more than two weeks.

Tony Olekas left Nipawin on July 18th to pick mushrooms in an area about 14 kilometres west of Hanson Lake Road. Family stopped hearing from Olekas July 22nd and reported him missing July 25th, according to RCMP.

Officers conducted another ground search on Wednesday but did not find Olekas. Previous ground and air searches have turned up nothing. 

Olekas is close to six feet tall with a medium build and short grey hair. He was last seen wearing dark coloured clothing. Police are asking those with cabins in the area to be on the lookout. 

Policesay the area is very remote with limited cellphone coverage.