Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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Sask. researchers examine blood vessels in fossilized rib of Scotty the T. rex
A research team from the University of Regina made an important discovery while examining a rib bone from Scotty the tyrannosaurus rex, one of the most famous fossils unearthed in Saskatchewan. Resear...
Jul 05, 2025 A cast skeleton display of Scotty the T. rex at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum. (980 CJME file photo)
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, July 4
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, July 4 2:35 - Craig From New York Locker's son-in-law, Craig (who lives in New York and is a diehard Yankees fan), weighs in on the Toronto Blue Jays sweeping New York ...
Jul 04, 2025
Moose Jaw police searching for sexual assault suspect
Police in Moose Jaw have asked the public to be on the lookout for a man wanted on sexual assault and child pornography charges. According to police, officers executed a search warrant on February 20 ...
Jul 04, 2025 Calvin Longworth, 39, is charged with making child pornography, accessing and possessing child pornography, sexual assault, sexual interference, invitation to sexual touching, and arranging to commit a sexula offence against a child. (Moose Jaw Police Service/Submitted)
Sarah Mills: The gross reactions to Sean 'Diddy' Combs' conviction
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' trial concluded on Thursday, with the rapper acquitted of the most serious charges but convicted of a prostitution-related charge. Sarah Mills says the reactions to the trial have ...
Jul 04, 2025
Murray Wood: Who's hot and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood looks back at the week's news and decides who's hot and who's not. This week's list includes the undefeated Saskatchewan Roughriders, and the people who use their phones whil...
Jul 04, 2025
Home sales above average in Sask. despite ongoing inventory challenges
Despite persistent challenges with inventory, homes sales across Saskatchewan remained strong in June as prices continued to rise. According to the Saskatchewan Realtors Association, there were 1,768 ...
Jul 04, 2025 Saskatchewan's residential benchmark price hit an all-time high of $370,700 last month, up from $369,500 in May. (650 CKOM file photo)
UPDATE: Escaped inmate Devon Ratt arrested, RCMP say
Editor's Note: In an update issued on August 5, the Saskatchewan RCMP said Ratt was arrested on July 15, and appeared in court in La Ronge on July 17. The Saskatchewan RCMP is asking the public to rep...
Jul 04, 2025 Devon Ratt was described as five-foot-seven in height, weighing 150 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair. He has the word “crooks” tattooed on his right hand, and the words “stay fly” tattooed on his right arm. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Police watchdog releases more details of Flying Dust RCMP shooting
More details are emerging about an RCMP shooting on a Saskatchewan First Nation. According to Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team, RCMP officers got a call from a girl who reported that a fa...
Jul 03, 2025 The Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team said the man was shot twice by an RCMP officer on Sunday after advancing towards police while holding two knives. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Roughrider Foundation celebrates successful year of giving back in Sask.
The Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation says the past year seems like a championship season for kids across the province. Since 2019, the foundation has been working to support education, amateur sport...
Jul 03, 2025 Offensive lineman Logan Ferland regularly visits schools around the province during the offseason, speaking with kids about the importance of reading. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Sask. producers struggling with dry conditions despite rainstorms: Crop Report
Despite rainstorms that swept across the prairies over the past week, producers in some parts of Saskatchewan are still struggling with dry conditions. According to the latest crop report from the Sas...
Jul 03, 2025 Dry conditions in the RM of Enterprise in June, 2025. So far, spring runoff conditions are looking mixed across Saskatchewan for 2026. (Virginia Maier/Submitted)
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