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Amber Alert cancelled after girl found in North Battleford
A six-year-old girl who was the subject of an Amber Alert and frantic overnight search in North Battleford on Sunday was safe and sound at home by Monday at noon. Early Monday morning, RCMP reported t...
Sep 17, 2018 RCMP officer at the truck yard where a 6-year-old girl was found safe after an Amber Alert Sept. 16, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Metallica to play biggest crowd in SaskTel Centre history
Metallica is set to take the stage at SaskTel Centre Saturday night in front of more than 16,000 fans. "This Metallica concert is the single largest attended event in the history of SaskTel Centre," S...
Sep 15, 2018 SaskTel Centre could play host to the 2023 world junior hockey championship. (Tourism Saskatoon/Submitted)
Saskatchewan Entertainment Expo takes over Prairieland Park
Dozens of guests, hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of fans are expected at Prairieland Park over the weekend to celebrate all things pop culture. Doors open at 10 a.m. Saturday with events spread ...
Sep 15, 2018 (Saskatchewan Entertainment Expo/Facebook)
Large-scale power outage affects Saskatoon
Parts of Saskatoon were literally left in the dark during a massive power outage Friday night. The City of Saskatoon indicated there were power outages in multiple areas in the north and west sides of...
Sep 14, 2018 A street corner in downtown Saskatoon seen on June 9, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Bus, semi collision near Kerrobert sends 10 to hospital
A collision between a semi hauling grain and a bus with 16 crew workers Friday evening sent ten people to hospital. RCMP were called to the crash scene at the intersection of Highways 21, 31 and 51 - ...
Sep 14, 2018
Honouring Towriss: Storied coach set for weekend celebration
It's a night to honour one of the all-time greats when the University of Saskatchewan Huskies take the field Friday at Griffiths Stadium. Brian Towriss, one of Canada's most legendary football coaches...
Sep 14, 2018
Water advisory in Aspen Ridge ends after 9 months
A do not use water advisory for roughly one-dozen homes in Saskatoon's Aspen Ridge neighbourhood was lifted Friday. In January, people living on Bolstad Link, Manor, Turn and Way were taken off the pe...
Sep 14, 2018
Saskatoon's newest bridges to open in October
The city of Saskatoon is planning two parties on Oct. 2 to celebrate a pair of bridges worth almost $500-million. The Chief Mistawasis Bridge, at the McOrmond Drive and Central Avenue extension, will ...
Sep 14, 2018 A ceremony was held on June 21, 2018 to announce Chief Mistawasis Bridge as the new name for the North Commuter Parkway. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Not-so-Mean Tweets: Police follow up on viral lip-sync video
A Saskatoon police lip-sync video set to the Backstreet Boys' I Want It That Way has garnered millions of views after taking off on Facebook and Twitter. A week after their video was released, police ...
Sep 14, 2018 Saskatoon police posted a video of themselves reading tweets and Facebook comments about a lip-sync video they released Sept. 7. (Saskatoon Police Service/Twitter)
Former Bronco Xavier Labelle lands job with Saskatoon Blades
Xavier Labelle is staying in hockey after surviving the devastating Humboldt Broncos bus crash. The 18-year-old was introduced as the new assistant of hockey operations for the Saskatoon Blades Thursd...
Sep 13, 2018 Former Humboldt Bronco Xavier Labelle joins the Saskatoon Blades front office as the assistant of hockey operations on September 13th, 2018. (Twitter/Saskatoon Blades)
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