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Murray Wood: Social media exposes racists all around us
Murray Wood says he's constantly surprised by how many people are openly expressing racist views on social media. If you think racism isn't all around you, he says it's time to think again. Murray Woo...
Jun 09, 2026
Sarah Mills: Summer fun begins in school already
With field trips and pool visits, Sarah Mills says June may seem like a different education system, but the month also celebrates students' hard work and achievements as they have fun with friends. Th...
Jun 09, 2026
Prairie Lily riverboat resumes operations as South Sask. River rises
The rising water levels on the South Saskatchewan River have allowed Saskatoon's Prairie Lily riverboat to resume its operations. The river is on the rise after the Saskatchewan Water Security Agency ...
Jun 09, 2026 "Thank you to everyone who showed patience, understanding, and support while we waited for conditions to improve. Your encouragement has meant more than you know," the Prairie Lily's management team wrote in a social media post. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police briefs: Driver arrested after high-speed chase
A man who drove away from a Corman Park Police Service traffic stop was arrested by Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) officers on Friday after being tracked by the police plane. SPS said in a news releas...
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RCMP launch sudden death investigation into Lake Diefenbaker drowning
Saskatchewan RCMP have launched a sudden-death investigation after a 30-year-old man's drowning death in Lake Diefenbaker. Police said Outlook RCMP received the report of a "water-related death" on th...
Jun 08, 2026 Saskatchewan RCMP said a 30-year-old man is dead after a "water-related death" over the weekend. (northeastNOW file photo)
Saskatchewan's provincial police force, still in its infancy, is working to address crime
A provincial police force, which is still in its infancy, is helping tackle crime across Saskatchewan. The Saskatchewan Marshals Service was first announced in the fall of 2022 as a way to enhance pol...
Jun 08, 2026 Chief marshal Robert Cameron joined The Evan Bray Show on Monday to discuss the first year for the new police force and what still needs to be accomplished for the growing organization. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW)
Murray Wood: Connecting with my granddaughter on the swing set
Murray Wood shared a trip to the park with his granddaughter on Sunday, reflecting on her almost limitless capacity for swinging and wondering what their conversations will be like in a few years. Mur...
Jun 08, 2026
Saskatoon police briefs: Officers investigate shooting that left 21-year-old man seriously hurt
Police in Saskatoon are investigating a shooting that left a man with serious injuries early on Saturday morning. According to police, officers were called to the 300 block of Second Avenue South at a...
Jun 08, 2026 Anyone with information that could help the investigation was encouraged to contact police or make a report anonymously through Crime Stoppers. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Man from Turtle Lake area dead after rollover on Highway 3: RCMP
A single-vehicle rollover on Highway 3 claimed the life of a 70-year-old man from the Turtleford area. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers got a report of the rollover about 10 kilometres eas...
Jun 08, 2026 Police said the man who died in the crash was a 70-year-old man from the Turtleford area, and his family has been notified of his death. (650 CKOM file photo)
Salteaux First Nation man, 30, facing manslaughter charge: RCMP
A 30-year-old man from the Salteaux First Nation has been charged with manslaughter. According to the RCMP, officers got a report of an injured man at a home on the First Nation located north of the B...
Jun 08, 2026 The Mounties said 30-year-old Bradley Redbear is charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of 53-year-old Leonard Moccasin on the Salteaux First Nation on Friday morning. (650 CKOM file photo)
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