Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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Murray Wood: Who's hot and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look at the week's news and decides who's hot and who's not. This week's list includes those who fly Canadian flags upside down because they don't like the results of...
May 02, 2025
Sarah Mills: Pierre Poilievre's post-election silence doing him no favours
Sarah Mills says Pierre Poilievre's silence after Monday's federal election isn't winning him any political points. The Conservative leader lost his seat in the election, but the party did see some su...
May 02, 2025
Murray Wood says Regina's fluoride debate is 'eye-rolling'
Murray Wood weighs in on Regina's fluoride debate, as city council prepares to consider a motion to end fluoridation of the Queen City's water. https://iono.fm/e/1551455 Murray Wood delivers sharp, in...
May 01, 2025
Volunteers are the unpaid heroes in our communities: Sarah Mills
Provincial news director Sarah Mills salutes the volunteers who do so much to help our communities in today's commentary. https://iono.fm/e/1551454 The Mills Minute is a daily commentary heard on 650 ...
May 01, 2025
Saskatchewan RCMP investigating theft of 5,000 bushels of grain near Ogema
Police in Saskatchewan are investigating a grain theft. According to the RCMP, officers were notified of the theft from a rural property near Ogema, south of Regina, on April 12. The Mounties said som...
May 01, 2025 The RCMP shared several tips for producers to help prevent grain thefts from happening. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon's Broadway Bridge to be closed for six months
The City of Saskatoon is planning some rehabilitation for the 93-year-old Broadway Bridge this summer. For six months, starting May 12, the bridge will be closed to undergo improvements and repairs. T...
Apr 30, 2025 General manager of transportation and construction Terry Schmidt said “The right northbound flow-through lane will be removed, and that intersection will change into a 'T' intersection. Traffic signals will be relocated, pedestrian signals will be added, and the island and centre medians will be removed." Meewasin Trail access will be maintained under the bridge, and Friendship Park will remain open. (Mia Holowaychuk/605 CKOM)
Two charged after shooting on Canoe Lake Cree First Nation: RCMP
Two people are facing charges after a shooting and police chase on the Canoe Lake Cree First Nation in northern Saskatchewan. According to a statement released on Wednesday by the Saskatchewan RCMP, o...
Apr 30, 2025 The RCMP said the police chase lasted about a half hour, and the suspects threw items out of the vehicle and shone a flashlight at the police officers pursuing them. (650 CKOM file photo)
Grass fire smoke reducing visibility in Melville area: RCMP
Smoke from a grass fire in the Melville area is reducing visibility significantly on nearby roads and highways. According to the RCMP, firefighters and police are responding to the fire on Westview Ro...
Apr 30, 2025 The RCMP said smoke from the fire in the Melville area is reducing visibility on nearby roads. (650 CKOM file photo)
Highway 5 at Buchanan declared Saskatchewan's worst road in CAA poll
The results are in, and Highway 5 has been declared the worst road in Saskatchewan. Between April 8 and Tuesday, CAA Saskatchewan polled drivers around the province in an effort to identify the 10 wor...
Apr 30, 2025 Potholes were the primary concern for most of the roads that were identified as the worst in Saskatchewan. (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM)
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