Author Archives: CKOM News

A Cameco uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan is going to remain closed for an "indeterminate period" due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Cigar Lake location was originally placed in "sa...

MINNEAPOLIS - Jacqueline Cruz-Towns, the mother of Minnesota Timberwolves centre Karl-Anthony Towns, died Monday due to complications from COVID-19 after more than a month of fighting the virus. She w...

The XFL filed for bankruptcy on Monday, likely spelling the end of the second iteration of the league. The filing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware estimates the organization has between $10,000,00...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Former NFL quarterback Tarvaris Jackson has died in a one-car crash outside Montgomery, authorities said Monday. He was 36. The 2012 Chevrolet Camaro that Jackson was driving went o...

It's been a very different off-season for Laurent Duvernay-Tardif. It began with the Kansas City Chiefs' veteran offensive lineman basking in the glory of the club's epic 31-20 comeback Super Bowl vic...

Two-time Stanley Cup champion and 2016 Norris Trophy winner Drew Doughty is pessimistic about the chances of the NHL resuming play this season. The star Los Angeles Kings defenceman said Monday it's g...

There are two new cases of COVID-19 in the province, bringing the total to 300 reported cases. In a release Monday, the province said 14 more people have recovered, bringing that total to 178 in the p...

A biologist at the University of Regina thinks the health authority adding in antibody testing could help in the fight against COVID-19. Josef Buttigieg is an associate professor of biology and said h...

Saskatchewan businesses impacted by COVID-19 can begin applying for provincial aid today. Saskatchewan Trade and Export Development Minister Jeremy Harrison told Gormley on Monday the government will ...

NEW YORK - ESPN and NFL Network will join forces for this year's NFL draft. They will produce a broadcast that will air on both networks over all three days. The April 23-25 draft was originally sched...