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School zone speeding results in expensive lesson for drivers
School zone speed limits are back in effect, but some drivers in Saskatoon are having a hard time adjusting to the lower speed limit. On Tuesday, officers in the city issued 349 tickets in school zone...
Sep 05, 2018 A Saskatoon Police Service radar gun photographed on Sept. 4, 2018. (SPSTraffic/Twitter)
First frost of the season nips Sask.
It's pretty early to be talking about winter in Saskatchewan, but some residents got a small taste of what's to come. Environment Canada confirmed several areas of the province got frost Wednesday mor...
Sep 05, 2018 May people in Saskatchewan woke up to white on their windshields and lawns after the first frost of the season September 5th, 2018
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City report puts proposal to buy city yards in limbo
A proposal to buy the city yards in Saskatoon is not getting the endorsement from City Hall. The report being presented to the city's finance committee Tuesday is recommending nixing a proposal from A...
Sep 04, 2018 Renderings for a potential city yards development from 25th Street facing north. (Arbutus Properties)
Sask. rancher warns about wild parsnip growing in province
It's not a weed to be taken lightly. Rancher Layne Abrahamson is warning people to be on the look out for wild parsnip, after he recently found the invasive weed growing in the rural municipality of R...
Jul 17, 2018 The invasive wild parsnip has reappeared in the province after it was found growing near Outlook in 2018. (Layne Abrahamson/Twitter)
U of S announces new campus in Prince Albert
The University of Saskatchewan announced plans Thursday for a new campus in Prince Albert to serve northern Saskatchewan. The university said it plans to purchase the Forest Centre building in the cit...
Mar 08, 2018 The Forest Centre building in Prince Albert is expected to be converted to a satellite campus of the University of Saskatchewan by fall 2020. (Glenn Hicks/paNOW)
Pond safety review recommends partial fence for Dundonald park
Almost six months after a 5-year-old autistic boy died after going into a pond near his Saskatoon school, a city committee studying pond safety is releasing its findings. The review was launched last ...
Mar 07, 2018 The pond near École Dundonald School where a five-year-old boy was found on Sept. 11, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
New renderings released of former police headquarters
New renderings were released Tuesday for a new office development going into Saskatoon's former police headquarters. The 42-year-old building was bought by Duchuck Holdings Ltd. in 2016 for $10.7 mill...
Mar 06, 2018 A new set of renderings have been released of the new River Quarry on 4th office building (ICR website)
Saskatoon's entertainment hub marks 30 years
Saskatoon's SaskTel Centre marked a special milestone Friday. On February 9, 1988, the building formerly named Saskatchewan Place opened its doors to the public with a Western Hockey League game which...
Feb 09, 2018 People lining up to enter Sasktel Centre on Oct. 29, 2017. (Celine Grimard/650CKOM)
'Devastating:' War heirlooms stolen from Sask. families
Several families in Asquith are heartbroken after thieves helped themselves to priceless war memorabilia Tuesday. RCMP are investigating the early morning break-in at the seniors centre in the communi...
Feb 08, 2018 The Second World War medals belonging to the late Robert A. McTavish were stolen from the Asquith seniors centre on Feb. 6, 2018. (Glenda McTavish/Facebook)
Sask. braces for wild wind due to 'potent' Alberta clipper
It is time to tie down the barbecue cover and secure the garbage cans with much of the province bracing for wild wind Tuesday. Environment Canada issued a wind warning Tuesday morning covering most of...
Jan 30, 2018 Environment Canada is warning about poor visibility as an Alberta clipper systems moves into Saskatchewan Sunday evening.
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