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Fraud charge for ex-manager of Waskesiu Chamber of Commerce
A former Waskesiu Chamber of Commerce manager has been charged with fraud after being arrested last week. RCMP said in a release Tuesday that 66-year-old George Wilson of Prince Albert had been charge...
Jan 10, 2018
RCMP find body in wake of house fire on Sask. First Nation
RCMP reported sad news amid a continuing investigation into a house fire on a First Nation about 300 kilometres northwest of Saskatoon. Police said Wednesday morning that investigators had found a bod...
Jan 10, 2018
Saskatoon police find 60-year-old man dead in Stonebridge
Saskatoon police are investigating a suspicious death in the city. John McPherson was found by officers called to check in on the 100 block of Cope Crescent in Stonebridge. Police reported Monday that...
Jan 10, 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)
Saskatoon Blades make major trades ahead of WHL deadline
The Saskatoon Blades have completed a pair of big trades on WHL deadline day. First, the team shipped forward Cameron Hebig and goalie Ryan Kubic to the Regina Pats. In exchange, the Blades brought in...
Jan 10, 2018
SaskEnergy restoring service after line rupture near Melfort
SaskEnergy crews began going door-to-door Wednesday afternoon following a gas line rupture in the area around Melfort. As of shortly after noon Wednesday, the company was still working to repair a bro...
Jan 10, 2018
Guilty plea in Prince Albert playground abduction
A Saskatchewan man who triggered an Amber Alert last summer after the abduction of an eight-year-old girl from a Prince Albert playground has pleaded guilty. Jared John Charles pleaded guilty to kidna...
Jan 10, 2018 Jarrod John Charles, 19, was arrested on July 4, 2017 in connection with the playground abduction of an eight-year-old girl. (Prince Albert Police/Facebook)
Northern Sask. strays rescued by Alberta animal sanctuary
Forgotten dogs and cats are on their way to new forever homes after a massive rescue effort in Northern Saskatchewan. Volunteers from the Lac La Ronge Indian Band spent last weekend rounding up 95 str...
Jan 09, 2018 The Stettler, Alta. -based Saving Grace Animal Sanctuary helped co-ordinate a weekend effort to rescue stray dogs and cats in the area around La Ronge, Sask. (Saving Grace Animal Sanctuary/Facebook)
Officials from first-ever BRIT set to return for tournament's 50th anniversary
A pair of veteran basketball referees will be returning for the 50th edition of the Bedford Road Invitational Tournament (BRIT). The tournament kicks off Thursday and Don Stephonchev will be there wit...
Jan 09, 2018
Drivers warned to expect icy conditions in Saskatoon
The City of Saskatoon warned drivers Tuesday to be prepared for freezing rain and snow on their commute home. With Environment Canada warning of a weather system expected to bring precipitation to Cen...
Jan 09, 2018 An image captured by a Ministry of Highways camera of Highway 11 near Blackstrap Provincial Park on Jan. 9, 2017. (Ministry of Highways)
SGI caps antique vehicle registration over rising payouts
Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) is making it harder for people to take advantage of special rates for antique cars. Effective Jan. 1 of this year, the definition of what the insurer considers ...
Jan 09, 2018 A 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera. (dave_7/Flickr)
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