Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Saskatoon Pride Parade: Downtown road closures for Sunday
Saskatoon's annual Pride Parade will be winding through the city's downtown core this weekend, and a number of roads will be closed to accommodate the big event. The city said the parade, which kicks ...
22h ago A free performance main stage event will follow Saskatoon's Pride Parade on June 28, 2026.(Rawpixel/Depositphotos.com)
USask researchers discover new, fifth way human bones regenerate
Our bodies completely overhaul our bones every seven to 10 years, breaking down old or damaged bone tissue and replacing it with new bone, and for decades global medical experts have operating under t...
22h ago (stockasso/Depositphotos.com)
Driver arrested after baby found in car with weapons, police say
What started out as a routine traffic stop because of a licence plate covered in mud, quickly became a very serious situation, according to Corman Park's police chief. Rob Duttchen said around 1 p.m. ...
Jun 27, 2026 A machete, Karambit knife, cannabis and unstamped tobacco were seized from the back of a Black GMC Sierra that a Corman Park police officer pulled over on June 26, 2026. (Corman Park Police Service/Submitted)
Free hay available for farmers, ranchers through Saskatchewan ditch-mowing program
Saskatchewan's annual hay salvage and ditch mowing program is underway across the province, giving farmers and ranchers a chance to collect some extra hay at no charge. The Saskatchewan Ministry of Hi...
Jun 26, 2026 “The hay salvage and ditch mowing program is an important part of maintaining a safe and efficient highway system, while also supporting Saskatchewan producers,” Kim Gartner, Saskatchewan's highways minister, said in a statement. (sauletas/Depositphotos.com)
Woman from RM of Connaught dead after SUV and semi collide on Highway 335: RCMP
A two-vehicle crash on Highway 335 claimed the life of a 57-year-old woman on Thursday morning. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers were called to the scene of a crash between a semi and an S...
Jun 26, 2026 “The driver and sole occupant of the SUV was declared deceased by EMS at the scene,” the RCMP said. (650 CKOM file photo)
Mistrial declared after jury deadlocks in arson trial over deadly 2025 Palisades Fire in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A federal judge declared a mistrial Friday in the arson case against the man accused of sparking the deadly 2025 Palisades Fire in Los Angeles after the jury said it could not agree...
Jun 26, 2026 Steve Haney, attorney for Jonathan Rinderknecht, leaves after speaking at a news conference outside federal court Thursday, June 25, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/William Liang)
Venezuelans hope online posts will bring news of missing after devastating earthquakes
MEXICO CITY (AP) - A father holds the hand of his daughter dressed as a fairy. A 24-year-old man in a pilot uniform stares proudly at the camera. A family embraces on a soccer field. They are among th...
Jun 26, 2026 Franklin Fuentes searches for missing relatives in the collapsed building where they lived two days after earthquakes struck La Guaira, Venezuela, Friday, June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
Trump blames Iran for a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday blamed Iran for carrying out a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a "foolish violation" of the ceasefire agreement...
Jun 26, 2026 Destroyed buildings in a village in southern Lebanon as seen from northern Israel, Friday, June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
Saskatchewan's first ever helium public offering adds $15.9M to provincial coffers
Saskatchewan's first ever public offering for helium and associated gasses brought in $15.9 million this month. The Ministry of Energy and Resources said growing demand for helium and hydrogen rights ...
Jun 26, 2026 Two more public offerings are set to be held during this fiscal year, the Saskatchewan Ministry of Energy and Resources said, with one in August and the second in the fall. (Roman Hayter/650 CKOM)
Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. Murray Wood delivers sharp, insightful commentary with a blend of wit, skepticism and straight ta...
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