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Teen handed three-year sentence for attempted murder at Saskatoon school
A 16-year-old girl was handed a three-year sentence on Monday for lighting a fellow student on fire at Saskatoon's Evan Hardy Collegiate in 2024. Last month, the Crown and defence jointly requested a ...
Mar 16, 2026 Prosecutor Zachary Huywan called the three-year sentence an “appropriate disposition,” from the Crown’s perspective. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Faulty e-bike battery source of $1.5 million damage at Saskatoon business
A faulty electric bike battery was the origin of a fire at Battery Boys/Bolt Mobile in Saskatoon that caused an estimated $1.5 million damage over the weekend. Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) said in ...
Mar 16, 2026 A faulty e-bike battery was the origin of a fire at Battery Boys/Bolt Mobile in Saskatoon that caused an estimated $1.5 million damage at the weekend. (Marija Robinson/650 CKOM)
Rock 102's Stuff the Bus event aims to tackle hunger in Saskatoon next month
An annual event supporting the Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre is back for another year. Rock 102's Stuff the Bus runs from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on April 16 at the Saskatoon Co-op Food Store on ...
Mar 16, 2026 Rock 102 hosts Sheri, Woody, Sully and Whitney were on hand for the 20th year of Stuff the Bus, which set a new record for cash donations. (Rock 102/Submitted)
Murray Wood: Trump attacked Iran with no plan
It's been two weeks of mixed messaging from Donald Trump on the U.S. and Israeli war with Iran. Murray Wood wants to know what's next. Trump might be as surprised as the rest of the world to find out....
Mar 16, 2026
Sarah Mills: Any talk of abolishing the Crown in Canada must start with First Nations
Sarah Mills says the recent visit by Treaty Six chiefs to Buckingham Palace has only served to highlight the deep connection First Nations have with the monarchy and the treaties first signed with the...
Mar 16, 2026
Two 19-year-old men charged following death of North Battleford cab driver
Two men from North Battleford are facing charges following a homicide in North Battleford on Friday morning. In a news release, RCMP said a 30-year-old man died following a reported shooting in a mote...
Mar 15, 2026 A community safety officer vehicle parked outside Hitching Post Motel in North Battleford following a suspicious death Friday morning. (Kenneth Cheung/battlefordsNOW)
Sask. FCAA warns of social media scam using videos of Kevin O'Leary
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan is warning the public about a social media scam claiming Canadian celebrity investor Kevin O'Leary is endorsing an online platform. Accordi...
Mar 14, 2026
U of S College of Dentistry inks five-year international research partnership
A $2 million partnership between the University of Saskatchewan's College of Dentistry and the So Paulo Research Foundation will see 50 research projects funded over the next five years. The foundatio...
Mar 14, 2026 “This partnership reflects our commitment to advancing oral health through global collaboration, positioning the College of Dentistry and USask as leaders in international research focused on oral, dental, and craniofacial innovation,” said Dr. Walter Siqueira, the dental college’s dean. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan anglers reminded to remove ice shelters as deadlines approach
The deadlines to remove ice-fishing shelters in Saskatchewan are approaching quickly, with some warm weather on the horizon. According to the provincial government, shelters must be removed from all b...
Mar 14, 2026 “Anglers are urged to remove their ice fishing shelters before the ice becomes unsafe to travel upon. Late season ice can weaken from below, shift without warning, and hide cracks under the snow cover, making even familiar routes potentially hazardous as the weather warms up,” the Government of Saskatchewan advised in a statement. (650 CKOM file photo)
Man charged after allegedly stealing car, kidnapping two minors at gunpoint in Tisdale
A 44-year-old man from Weldon is facing a list of charges after allegedly stealing a car at gunpoint and briefly kidnapping the two minors who were inside. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers...
Mar 14, 2026 “The report indicated two youth were in a parked vehicle when an adult male entered with a firearm pointed at them,” the Mounties explained in a statement. (650 CKOM file photo)
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