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Hockey on pause in Weyburn after minor ammonia leak
Weyburn's only hockey arena will remain empty for the weekend as city officials work to repair Tuesday's ammonia leak. The leak started in the arena's one-year-old ice plant chiller for both the Cresc...
Nov 29, 2024 Crescent Point Place and Tom Zandee Sports Arena in Weyburn will remain closed until all repairs are completed. (Weyburn Red Wings Facebook)
Nap next to stolen trailer leads to charges for Martensville man
A sleepy Martensville man had a rude awakening on Thursday after allegedly taking a nap near a stolen trailer. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, officers were called to Kochur Avenue in the M...
Nov 29, 2024 The sleepy 36-year-old was charged with possession of stolen property over $5,000. (Mia Holowaychuck/650 CKOM)
13-year-old boy charged after bear spray incident in Midtown mall
A 13-year-old boy is facing charges after allegedly discharging bear spray in the food court at Saskatoon's Midtown mall. According to police, officers were called to the mall on First Avenue South ju...
Nov 29, 2024 There have been two bear spray incidents this month at Saskatoon's Midtown mall. (650 CKOM file photo)
B.C. woman, 41, dead after crash on Highway 16 near Langenburg
A woman from British Columbia is dead after a crash on Highway 16 on Wednesday. According to the RCMP, officers were called to the site of the crash near Langenberg at around 6:30 p.m. Read More: Man ...
Nov 28, 2024 Police said the crash happened on Wednesday evening, when a semi collided with an SUV. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Twitter)
Three arrested in connection with massive Saskatoon drug bust: Police
Three men are facing charges after an investigation that saw Saskatoon police seize roughly 16 kilograms of methamphetamine. According to police, officers were investigating a group of men believed to...
Nov 28, 2024 Police seized roughly 16 kilograms of methamphetamine, along 470 grams of cocaine, 175 grams of carfentanyl, 16 grams of fentanyl, four litres of gamma-hydroxybutyrate and $69,269 in cash. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Saskatoon green cart program moving to monthly collection over winter
Green carts in Saskatoon will be collected on a monthly basis over the winter, starting in December. According to the city, data collected over the first year of the organic composting program indicat...
Nov 28, 2024 The reduced collection schedule will run until the end of March. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Police renew calls for information in Harvey Zoerb homicide case
Police in Saskatoon are once again asking the public to come forward with any information that could help them solve a homicide case dating back to June. On June 12, 2024, police were called to a park...
Nov 28, 2024 Zoerb was found critically injured in a parking lot on Forrester Road on June 12. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
RCMP lay charges in Pelican Lake First Nation 24-year-old's death
Pelican Lake First Nation had Spiritwood RCMP and EMS responding to an assault call on Monday. According to police, it ended with a 24-year-old man from the First Nation being pronounced dead at the s...
Nov 27, 2024 Pelican Lake First Nation had Spiritwood RCMP and EMS responding to an assault call on Monday.
According to police, it ended with a 24-year-old man from the First Nation being pronounced dead at the scene. His family has been notified. (The Canadian Press)
Sask. Government starts work on new student assessment program
The Government of Saskatchewan is working to develop a new student assessment program in order to get clear data on how well students across the province are performing in key areas. The Ministry of E...
Nov 27, 2024 The assessment will start in the 2025-26 school year with math and English assessments for students in certain grades. (paNOW file photo)
Tuesday traffic snarl on Circle Drive caused by semi losing tire: Police
A crash that slowed down traffic on Circle Drive on Tuesday morning was caused by a tire coming off a semi. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, officers got a report that a light pole had been ...
Nov 27, 2024 According to police, the crash was caused by a semi losing a tire. (Skilled Truckers Canada/Facebook)
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