Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Meet mayoral candidate Cary Tarasoff
There are five mayoral candidates in the 2024 Saskatoon civic elections. 650 CKOM sent out a Q&A to each candidate. The election is on Nov. 13, 2024. Cary Tarasoff Hometown: Saskatoon Embarrassing...
Nov 12, 2024 Cary Tarasoff is running for mayor in Saskatoon's 2024 civic election.
Firefighters rescue person who was dumped into truck from recycling bin
Saskatoon firefighters came to the rescue on Monday after a person was dumped from a recycling bin into a Loraas truck. According to the Saskatoon Fire Department, firefighters were called to the truc...
Nov 12, 2024 The fire department said the person was taken to hospital after they were removed from the truck. (650 CKOM file photo)
14 arrested, numerous weapons seized during Saskatoon drug investigation
Police in Saskatoon seized drugs, cash and a wide assortment of weapons after executing search warrants at a home and a business. According to police, officers searched a home on Avenue E South in the...
Nov 12, 2024 Officers seized a wide array of weapons during the drug investigation on Thursday. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
RCMP looking for man after Montreal Lake shooting
Saskatchewan RCMP is hunting for a man wanted for a shooting on Nov. 1 at Montreal Lake. Waskesiu Lake RCMP said in news release on Nov. 10 that they are looking for 36-year-old Montreal Lake man Dyla...
Nov 11, 2024 Saskatchewan RCMP are looking for Dylan Naytowhow, 36, for a number of charges, including aggravated assault, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, uttering threats, and discharging a firearm with intent. He is about 6-foot-3 and weighs 229 lbs with brown eyes and black hair. (Saskatchewan RCMP/submitted)
Garden Talk: How can I stop deer eating my cedars?
Jill and Rick Van Duyvendyk answer all your gardening questions in Garden Talk on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME every Sunday morning from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Here are a selection of questions and answers from t...
Nov 10, 2024 White-tailed deer, common in Saskatchewan, can cause problems for gardeners by feeding on any garden plants that they can reach. (photopicstock/Depositphotos.com)
No surprises in Saskatchewan's final election count
Elections Saskatchewan's final vote count of all mail-in ballots in the 2024 election delivered no surprises on Saturday. The final count includes mail-in ballots received between Oct. 26 and Nov. 7 a...
Nov 10, 2024 Elections Saskatchewan's final vote count of all mail-in ballots in the 2024 election was delivered on Nov. 9. (Elections Saskatchewan/submitted)
PA Carlton wins 5A high school football provincial championship
The 5A high school provincial final in Saskatoon on Saturday went down to the wire, with Prince Albert Carlton Crusaders earning the 35-34 win against Bishop James Mahoney Saints (BJM). On a sunny Nov...
Nov 10, 2024 Prince Albert Carlton won the 5A High School Provincial Championship 35-34 against Bishop James Mahoney in Saskatoon on Nov. 9, 2024. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Free transit to Sasktel Centre for Remembrance Day in Saskatoon
November 11 is Remembrance Day, originally called Armistice Day. The date marks the end of hostilities during the First World War, as well as honouring all those who have served, and continue to serve...
Nov 10, 2024 Wreaths at the base of the cenotaph in SaskTel Centre on Nov. 11, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
October breaks real estate records in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan reported the highest monthly real estate sales ever reported in October, according to the Saskatchewan Realtors Association's (SRA) latest report. The SRA recorded 1,520 sales in October,...
Nov 10, 2024 The Prince Albert, Saskatoon-Biggar, Swift Current-Moose Jaw and Northern economic regions all reported year-over-year sales gains in August, with sales well above long-term, 10-year averages. (DragonImages/Depositphotos.com)
'There's no joy': Israeli man trying to keep niece's legacy alive
Harel Lapidot said his 22-year-old niece Tifherert was like a daughter to him. They had a dream to visit Regina - where Harel was born - together. As Harel holds a picture of his niece, tears fill his...
Nov 08, 2024 Harel hopes the legacy and light of his niece Tifherert live on. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
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