Sarah Mills: Snowbirds' grounding is a chance for Liberal government to stand behind its words
We are told the Snowbirds will return. We are told that the plan is to get new planes quickly. Sarah Mills says now, the...
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Saskatoon puts cherry on top of annual food festival
The Taste of Saskatchewan food festival wrapped up Sunday night. Kiwanis Park was filled with vendors from Saskatoon restaurants. It also hosted the Chef's Series, a cooking competition. Chris Corkum,...
Jul 22, 2019 Sydney Hamelin of Saskatoon's Picaro poses for a photo at the city's annual Taste of Saskatchewan food festival on July 20, 2019. (Culinary Federation Regina Twitter page)
Onion Lake man faces 12 criminal charges
An Onion Lake man is facing a dozen charges after his arrest on Thursday. The Saskatchewan RCMP Crime Reduction Unit and the Onion Lake RCMP detained 35-year-old Philip Heathen on July 18. He was hidi...
Jul 22, 2019 (650 CKOM files)
Western Development Museum evacuated Sunday afternoon
The Western Development Museum was evacuated Sunday afternoon. At 1:16 p.m. the fire department received a 911 call reporting the smell of smoke that followed a power outage. Battalion Chief Warren Ku...
Jul 21, 2019
Saskatoon police investigate shooting in Westmount
Saskatoon police are investigating after a shooting in the Westmount neighbourhood Sunday morning. Officers were called the 300 block of Avenue I North around 3:30 a.m. Details around the incident are...
Jul 21, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan Twitch user accused of animal cruelty
The Saskatoon SPCA has received an animal cruelty complaint against a Saskatchewan-based video game streamer who goes by the name Alinity. A formal cruelty complaint regarding this matter has b...
Jul 20, 2019 Twitch streamer Alinity Divine (Twitter/@AlinityTwitch)
Riders vs Lions, the Green Zone pregame show starts at 3 p.m.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are home to the B.C. Lions today. Get ready for the game with the Green Zone pregame show beginning at 3 p.m. on 650 CKOM Kick-off is scheduled for 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadiu...
Jul 20, 2019
Heavy rain floods Saskatoon underpass
A busy underpass in Saskatoon was forced to close Friday afternoon after heavy rain flooded it. The north and southbound lanes of Idylwyld Drive became impassable and at least one vehicle became stuck...
Jul 19, 2019 One vehicle become stuck when Idylwyld flooded under Circle Drive. (Kristine O'Brien/Facebook)
Police looking for suspect in violent store robbery
Police are looking for a suspect in a violent convenience store robbery on Pendygrasse Rd. that happened Sunday. A 20-year old store clerk was badly beaten after being attacked with a pipe that had a ...
Jul 19, 2019
A public memorial will he held for Sailor Dan
The people of Saskatoon will be able to get together and say goodbye to Sailor Dan. A memorial service will be held next Wednesday, July 24th for the local legend. It's going to start at 6:00 p.m. in ...
Jul 19, 2019 Dan Hicks, better known as Sailor Dan, died on July 9, 2019 in Saskatoon. (submitted)
Saskatoon police locate 12-year-old boy
Saskatoon police have located a previously missing 12-year-old boy. The boy was last seen at 2:40 p.m. on Thursday leaving the area of Marquis Downs in the 2600 block of St Henry Ave. He was visiting ...
Jul 19, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
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