Sarah Mills: Regina will see economic benefits by keeping second Costco inside city
The City of Regina is prepared to spend nearly $7M to ensure the second Costco location remains within the city limits. ...
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Spiritwood RCMP finds man with dementia
The missing 64-year-old man who was reported missing has been found safe. RCMP did not say what condition he was in.
May 22, 2023 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Murder investigation launched following death of man in east Regina trailer court
The Regina Police Service is now investigating the death of a man in the Glen Elm Trailer Court as a murder. Officers responded to a home on Saturday afternoon to a report of an injured person. EMS al...
May 22, 2023
Auction winds down for first batch of SLGA liquor permits
The first round of SLGA liquor permit bidding is to come to an end Wednesday afternoon. By 2 p.m., it should be known who won the permits that hit the auction block on Feb. 6. In October, the province...
Feb 15, 2023 American alcohol will disappear from liquor store shelves in Ontario and B.C. as the provinces add their own ammunition to a federal plan aimed at getting the U.S. to back down from tariffs. (CKOM files)
Extreme cold settles in for Saskatoon, Regina avoids big snowstorm
If you live in Regina and southern Saskatchewan, you're probably waking up wondering where all the snow is. The Queen City ended up with quite a bit less snow than the 10 to 20 centimetres that was in...
Dec 02, 2022 (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Mounties investigating fatal crash at Churchbridge
A 57-year-old man from Langenburg was killed in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday on Highway 16 at Churchbridge. The RCMP said the crash occurred at about 5:45 p.m., when a vehicle heading north and a sou...
Nov 03, 2022
Man hurt after 'ground fall' at Cory potash mine
A man is in a Saskatoon hospital with a long list of injuries after a piece of ceiling fell on him in the Cory potash mine. Nutrien confirmed what it termed a "ground fall" happened last Thursday. The...
Oct 04, 2022 Nutrien's Cory potash mine. (Nutrien)
UPDATE: Police arrest man wanted on Canada-wide warrant
A 25-year-old man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant has been arrested by police. In a media release Monday, police said Tonio Cantell had been picked up by the Saskatoon Police Service on Sept. 23. Cant...
Sep 15, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Severe thunderstorm warning, watches issued for areas of Sask.
What Environment Canada called "an unstable airmass" in the Saskatoon area resulted in severe thunderstorm warnings and watches Friday morning -- and a possible tornado near Allan. Meteorologist Terri...
Jul 15, 2022 A funnel cloud near Allan on July 15, 2022. (Daniel Wollman/Submitted)
Saskatchewan bracing for sweltering heat
A blast of summer heat is about to blanket the province, according to Environment Canada. Meteorologist James Colangelo says we can expect some scorching heat. "A ridge of high pressure is moving into...
Jul 11, 2022
Riders acquire Mario Alford in trade with Alouettes
After a massive revenge win on Sunday over the Montreal Alouettes, the Riders went out and got a piece from the opposition. Saskatchewan acquired Mario Alford from the Alouettes on Sunday. In exchange...
Jul 03, 2022
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