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Garden Talk: How can I prevent maggots in my cherries?
Jill and Rick Van Duyvendyk answer all your gardening questions in Garden Talk on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME every Sunday morning at 9 a.m. Here are some questions and answers from the July 6 show: Read mo...
Jul 06, 2025 The best way to get rid of maggots in your cherries is to pick them and dispose of them. Don't leave them to sit on the ground. (urban_light / Depositphotos.com)
Saskatchewan's massive Shoe Fire still only 68 per cent contained: SPSA
There were 64 active fires burning in Saskatchewan on Saturday, with the massive Shoe Fire first reported on May 7, still only 68 per cent contained, according to Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SP...
Jul 05, 2025 There have been 343 blazes so far in 2025, including grass and forest fires, Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency said on July 5, 2025. In 2024 at this time 221 fires had been recorded. (Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency/Facebook)
Construction in Saskatoon brings move of downtown transit terminal
Saskatoon Transit's downtown terminal is temporarily moving because of construction and road restrictions. The terminal and bus stops on 23rd Street and adjacent bus stops will be relocated one block ...
Jul 05, 2025 Unlike the permanent transit terminal, the temporary location will be open to regular traffic and buses will park along the curb lane, so the city asked pedestrians to be aware they may not be visible to drivers. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
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)
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