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22-year-old man dies in snowmobile crash near La Ronge
A 22-year-old man is dead after a snowmobile crash in Northern Saskatchewan over the weekend. According to RCMP, emergency crews responded to a snowmobile crash at Sanderson Point, near the community ...
Jan 29, 2018
Snowfall warnings across Northern Sask.
Environment Canada issued a number of weather alerts for northern Saskatchewan Monday. Areas across almost the entire northern half of the province were under either snowfall or extreme cold warnings ...
Jan 29, 2018 Environment Canada issued snowfall and extreme cold warnings Monday morning across most of northern Saskatchewan. Affected areas are shown in red. (Environment Canada)
Rush squander lead, but beat Roughnecks 13-12 in overtime
The Calgary Roughnecks gave the Saskatchewan Rush all they could handle at the Saddledome Saturday night. Ben McIntosh scored his second goal of the game in overtime and added two assists as the Rush ...
Jan 28, 2018 Rush defeat Roughnecks 13-12 in overtime at the Calgary Saddledome on January 27th, 2018. (National Lacrosse League)
Gun scare at Saskatoon apartment prompts heavy police presence
Reports of gun shots at an apartment block led to a tense scene on 20th Street West Saturday night. It began around 6:30 p.m. when some reported several armed individuals inside an apartment located i...
Jan 28, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Barry and Honey Sherman victims of 'targeted' double killing, police say
By Colin Perkel, The Canadian Press TORONTO - Billionaire generic drug tycoon Barry Sherman and his wife Honey were victims of a targeted double killing but no suspects have been identified, Toronto p...
Jan 26, 2018
Landsberg reaches out to Battlefords in wake of suicides
He recorded hundreds of episodes of TSN's Off the Record while privately suffering from crippling depression. Now, Michael Landsberg is reaching out to the Battlefords after two teenage boys and a 21-...
Jan 26, 2018 Sports journalist Michael Landsberg advocates for mental health support through his charity Sick Not Weak. (sicknotweak.com)
Komodo dragons near end of stay in Saskatoon
Some popular guests will soon be saying goodbye to the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo. Thorn and Shruiken, a pair of komodo dragons loaned to Saskatoon from the Calgary Zoo, are set to wrap up t...
Jan 26, 2018 A Komodo dragon inside an exhibit at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm on March 29, 2017. (Chris Carr/650 CKOM)
Man charged with 1st-degree murder in Saskatoon death
Saskatoon police have charged a man in connection with the death of a 60-year-old man. Officials clarified Friday that what was initially deemed the city's first homicide of 2018, actually took place ...
Jan 26, 2018 Saskatoon police found the body of a 60-year-old man while doing a welfare check at a home on the 100 block of Cope Crescent on Jan. 8, 2018. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Snowfall warning in effect for parts of central Sask.
Heavy snow is expected to fall over parts of central Saskatchewan Friday, prompting a warning from Environment Canada. The weather agency expects 15-25 centimetres - or four to 10 inches of snow - in ...
Jan 26, 2018
Nutella sale sees brawls in French supermarkets
A steep discount on Nutella hazelnut spread has caused Black Friday-style brawls in some supermarkets in France. French grocery chain Intermarch slashed the price of 950-gram containers of the popular...
Jan 26, 2018 Nutella is a hazelnut and chocolate spread manufactured by Italy-based Ferrero SpA. (Wikimedia Commons)
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