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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Saskatoon man bit by dog and tasered after leading police on chase
A Saskatoon man who led police officers on a chase this morning, ended up with a dog bite and getting tasered. The 40-year-old was the suspect after police identified a stolen vehicle at 35th and Aven...
Sep 16, 2019 (650 CKOM)
Traffic stop leads to arrest of man on Canada-wide warrant
A Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan (CTSS) stop on Highway 7 Sunday has resulted in more than 20 charges against a 39-year-old man. Just before 7 p.m. a Saskatoon police officer was travelling ne...
Sep 16, 2019
Near record heat expected for Saskatoon Monday
Summer has only one week left, and Saskatoon is expected to have near-record-breaking heat on Monday. The forecast high for the day is 30 C. The record for Sept. 16 is 33.5 C, which was set four decad...
Sep 16, 2019
Saskatoon crews battle early morning fire in Mayfair
Saskatoon fire crews were called to a garage fire in the Mayfair area early Monday. The fire department received the call just before 6 a.m. and arrived to find a garage and spruce trees on fire behin...
Sep 16, 2019 Saskatoon fire crews responded to a garage fire at 1713 ave G north Monday morning (Saskatoon Fire)
Saskatoon police respond to suspicious package left downtown
Saskatoon police had a busy Sunday dealing with two unrelated incidents. Several blocks of downtown were restricted Sunday evening after a suspicious package was left in the 100 block of 2nd Avenue. I...
Sep 15, 2019 Saskatoon police on the scene of a reported suspicious package on Sept. 15, 2019 (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM).
Biggar Fire Department issues warning after false safety inspection
The Biggar Fire Department is asking residents in the area to be on the lookout for a man impersonating members of their department. In a Facebook post on Saturday evening, Biggar Fire said a rural re...
Sep 15, 2019
Police search for two suspects after robbery, stabbing in Rosemont area
Regina police are searching for two suspects after a street robbery and stabbing in the Rosemont neighbourhood early Sunday morning. In a media release, police said officers were called to the 5000 bl...
Sep 15, 2019
Prairie Hope Women's Centre aims to reshape addictions rehabilitation in Sask.
What started as a prayer on an empty field three-and-a-half years ago has turned into a revolutionary rehabilitation complex that hopes to change lives for generations in Saskatchewan. On Saturday, Te...
Sep 15, 2019 The Prairie Hope Women's Centre celebrated its grand opening on September 14, 2019 (CKOM News).
One dead after string of overdoses in Saskatoon
Saskatoon police are warning the public to stay away from harmful drugs after emergency crews responded to five overdoses over a 30-hour period. Between Friday and Saturday, four of the five overdose ...
Sep 15, 2019
Province unhappy with federal fossil fuels study
Imagine a Canada with little to no fossil fuels. The federal government is planning to spend $300,000 on a study to see if electric technology can replace them. It would mean no more propane, fuel oil...
Sep 15, 2019
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