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Kindersley drug bust leads to four parking lot arrests: RCMP
A traffic stop led Kindersley RCMP officers to a significant drug seizure and the arrests of four people in a business parking lot in the town. Officers seized fentanyl, methamphetamine and heroin dur...
Apr 08, 2026 Several drugs were seized by Kindersley RCMP in a traffic stop over the long weekend, which led to arrests at the scene of four individuals, three of whom are facing charges. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Saskatoon police briefs: Officers investigate, lay charges in multiple violent incidents
Saskatoon police have been investigating several violent crimes over the past week and have laid a number of charges in incidents from earlier this year. Officers responded to a report of "an unknown ...
Apr 08, 2026 Saskatoon police are investigating and have laid charges in a number of violent incidents so far this year. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police respond to four bear spray incidents over long weekend
Saskatoon police officers responded to several incidents involving bear spray over the long weekend. Around 11:10 a.m. on April 2, police responded to a report of a man bear sprayed on a city bus in t...
Apr 08, 2026 Saskatoon police responded to four different incidents involving bear spray between April 2 and 3, 2026. (650 CKOM file photo)
Moe polling ahead of Beck despite affordability woes in Saskatchewan: Angus Reid poll
A new poll suggests Saskatchewan residents still prefer Premier Scott Moe over Opposition Leader Carla Beck, despite the significant economic strain many people in the province are feeling. According ...
Apr 08, 2026 According to data released on Wednesday, 52 per cent either strongly or moderately approved of Premier Scott Moe, while Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck had the approval of 32 per cent. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM, 980 CJME file photo)
Saskatoon cops seize cryptocurrency as part of 'darknet market drug trafficking' case
Police in Saskatoon seized drugs, data storage and three different types of cryptocurrency as part of a trafficking investigation last month. According to police, officers raided a home on Bateman Cre...
Apr 08, 2026 Police said officers seized cryptocurrency in the form of Bitcoin (0.447), Ether (0.007895) and Binance Coin (0.0989). (THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Kin Cheung)
Sarah Mills: The president is playing a game of Risk with real lives
Sarah Mills says when you make a threat like "a whole civilization will die tonight" about Iran, the only choice is to back down. Mills says she's glad Donald Trump has done that, at least for now. Th...
Apr 08, 2026
Road and highway conditions improving after spring snowstorm sweeps through Saskatchewan
You might want to reconsider any road trips you had planned for Wednesday. An Alberta clipper swept into Saskatchewan on Tuesday, bringing plenty of snow along with it. According to Dan Fulton, a mete...
Apr 08, 2026 Snow drifting over vehicles on April 8, 2026. According to Dan Fulton, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, the storm dropped 15-35 centimetres of snow on parts of Saskatchewan, with even more expected in eastern parts of the province. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
The Green Zone Replay - Tuesday, April 7
The Green Zone Replay - Tuesday, April 7 2:35 - Curtis Hunt, Prince Albert Raiders The Prince Albert Raiders took down the Red Deer Rebels in the first round of the WHL playoffs. Now they face ...
Apr 07, 2026
Organ donation becoming more popular in Saskatchewan, but more donors still needed
Logan Boulet, a 21-year-old defenceman with the Humboldt Broncos hockey team, was among the 16 people killed when the team's bus collided with a semi on a Saskatchewan highway eight years ago. But aft...
Apr 07, 2026 A photo and flowers are seen during a funeral service for Humboldt Broncos' Logan Boulet in Lethbridge, Alta. on Saturday, April 14, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Rossiter
Collective Soul, Colin James, Everclear to headline Rock the River
Some big acts are set to Rock the River in Saskatoon this summer. The annual rock festival, now in its 12th year, is set to run from August 14-16 at a new location in Rotary Park, offering fans a scen...
Apr 07, 2026 The 2026 festival will take over Rotary Park in Saskatoon from Aug. 14-16. (Rock the River, Saskatchewan's Classic Rock Festival/Facebook)
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