Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
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Saskatoon murder suspect arrested
It didn't take long for Saskatoon police to get their man. Hours after issuing an arrest warrant, Jamie Terrence Halkett was located outside the city and taken into custody Thursday evening. The 27-ye...
May 03, 2019
84-year-old man dead after rollover near North Battleford
An 84-year-old man is dead after a rollover near North Battleford Thursday morning. RCMP said it happened around 9:30 a.m. on Highway 4, approximately 24 kilometres north of the city. When fire crews ...
May 02, 2019
Man wanted in connection to Saskatoon murder
Saskatoon police have identified a person wanted in connection with the city's latest murder. A warrant has been put out for Jamie Terrence Halkett as police investigate the death of 32-year-old Robin...
May 02, 2019
Optimist Hill lift shacks vandalized, project moves ahead
Members of the Optimist Club of Saskatoon got an ugly surprise when they went to do a clean-up of the Optimist Hill tubing and toboggan run in Diefenbaker Park. "Both of our lift shacks had been vandi...
May 02, 2019 (Facebook)
Saskatoon police write 11,269 tickets so far in 2019
Over the first few months of 2019, Saskatoon police have written 11,269 tickets. The vast majority is for speeding violations at 3,339. "The big ones come from speeding in school zones. We're at about...
May 02, 2019 A Saskatoon Police Service radar gun photographed on Sept. 4, 2018. (SPSTraffic/Twitter)
RCMP lay impaired driving charge in fatal crash
A woman is facing charges following a fatal collision near the Battlefords. RCMP announced Wednesday morning that Amber Rosette, 27, was charged with impaired driving causing death and dangerous drivi...
May 01, 2019
‘Uniting the Prairies’ tech conference kicks off Thursday in Saskatoon
The founder of the Uniting the Prairies tech conference said he hopes the two-day event lets smaller startups connect with investors and learn from others in the industry. The conference kicks off Thu...
Apr 30, 2019
Boys charged with mischief after church windows broken
Two Saskatoon boys are facing charges after police received reports of vandalism at a city church. Witnesses phoned police on Monday around 10 p.m., reporting they'd seen a group of teens in a car sho...
Apr 30, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Decades-old Broadway mural to disappear behind new condos
For 26 years, a mural of seven smiling children has greeted people at the top of the Broadway Bridge. Now a new condo development is making it disappear from view. Denyse Klette painted the mural in 1...
Apr 30, 2019 A photo of a mural on a wall off Broadway Avenue in Saskatoon's Nutana neighbourhood. (realtor.ca)
RCMP, Saskatoon firefighters search for man believed drowned
The search for a missing man thought to have drowned in the Assiniboine River near Kamsack continued Monday with assistance from the Saskatoon Fire Department. Ernest Severight went missing April 23 i...
Apr 30, 2019 Saskatoon firefighters using a specialized watercraft to search the area of a weir on the Assiniboine River near Kamsack, Sask. on April 29, 2019. (Saskatoon Fire Department/Twitter)
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