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Two dead after single-vehicle rollover on Highway 1: Sask. RCMP
A single-vehicle rollover on Highway 1 last week left a man and woman from Redcliff, Alberta dead. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers got a report about the crash just west of Swift Current ...
Apr 07, 2025 “Swift Current Rural RCMP continue to investigate with the assistance of a Saskatchewan RCMP collision reconstructionist,” the RCMP said. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
Two men facing charges after assault at Midtown mall: Police
Two people are facing assault charges after allegedly attacking a man at a shopping mall in downtown Saskatoon. According to police, officers were called to Midtown mall on First Avenue South at aroun...
Apr 07, 2025 Police said two men are now facing assault charges. A third suspect was not located. (650 CKOM file photo)
Seventh anniversary of Broncos bus crash remembered with tributes
People in Saskatchewan, Canada and the United States paid tribute on Sunday to the 16 players and staff who died in the 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash. The Broncos were on their way to an SJHL playof...
Apr 06, 2025 Humboldt Broncos Memorial Committee, from left Laurie Warford, Kurt Leicht, Larry Jorgenson, Carol Brons, and chair Rob Muench, at the sod turning ceremony in Humboldt, SK on Oct. 5, 2024. (Maury Wrubleski/DiscoverHumboldt).
Two new cancer drugs approved for use in Sask., offering more treatment options
Two new cancer medications have been approved for use in Saskatchewan. The provincial government announced the expansion of the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency's oncology drug formulary in a new release th...
Apr 06, 2025 The new drugs will be used to treat breast and prostate cancer. (Submitted)
Saskatoon police briefs: Hate crimes unit investigating U of S incident
Saskatoon police are investigating a "hate-related incident" reported on Thursday. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a a news release on April 4 that its hate crimes unit is investigating a compl...
Apr 05, 2025 (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Slow melt affecting spring runoff in many parts of Saskatchewan
Spring runoff is well underway in parts of Saskatchewan, but warm daytime temperatures that drop significantly overnight have resulted in a slow melt so far, according to Saskatchewan's Water Security...
Apr 05, 2025 “In the area between Regina and Saskatoon, heavier snow pack remains with above normal runoff expected," Saskatchewan's Water Security Agency said this week. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
The Green Zone Replay - Friday April 4
The Green Zone - April 4, 2025 2:35 - Mike Knuble, former NHL player There's only one man who played with Wayne Gretzky and Alexander Ovechkin. That man is Mike Knuble. We chat with Mike Knuble about ...
Apr 04, 2025
Woman arrested after assault in hospital parking lot: Police
A 22-year-old woman is facing charges after allegedly assaulting a man while he was inside his truck in a the parking lot of a Saskatoon hospital. According to police, officers were called to Royal Un...
Apr 04, 2025 Police said the woman is now facing charges of assault, mischief and obstruction. (650 CKOM file photo)
'Near-record demand': Sask. housing market surges, defying tariff concerns
Saskatchewan's housing market remains a standout performer in Canada, shrugging off economic uncertainty and fears over tariffs as sales and prices continue to rise. According to the latest report fro...
Apr 04, 2025 While concerns over new tariffs loom over various industries in Canada, Saskatchewan’s housing market has shown no signs of slowing down as a result. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Moose Jaw police say woman was posing as bondsperson in 'grandparent scam'
Police in Moose Jaw say a woman from Montreal who was recently arrested in connection with several cases of the so-called "grandparent scam" was reportedly posing as a bail bondsperson in order to coe...
Apr 04, 2025 Veronique Charpentier, a 44-year-old Montreal woman, is facing several charges of fraud over $5,000. Police released a photo of Charpentier captured as she was allegedly perpetrating the scam, “in the event there were other frauds committed that have not yet been reported to police.” (Moose Jaw Police Service/Submitted)
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