Murray Wood: Why the 21st Century is Saskatchewan's century
Murray Wood says the Food Fuel and Fertilizer Global Summit happening in Regina this week underlines why the 21st centur...
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Jaywalking stop leads to further charges for duo
A simple jaywalking ticket turned into much more for two Saskatoon men. A 23-year-old man and a 30-year-old man were stopped by police at around 10 p.m. Thursday in the 300 block of Avenue W South. Po...
Mar 22, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Nearly 100 charges in suspicious activity investigation
A 30-year-old Saskatoon man faces nearly 100 charges in connection to a suspicious activity investigation around Cumberland Avenue and College Drive. Police received complaints on Sept. 2, 2018, about...
Mar 22, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon man charged with child luring
A Saskatoon man was set to appear in court Friday to face luring charges for attempting to have sex with a minor. Police said the 49-year-old man was arrested Thursday following a lengthy investigatio...
Mar 22, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Warm weather cuts season short for new Optimist Hill
It was a short season for Saskatoon's new winter attraction. Optimist Hill at Diefenbaker Park said on their website Friday they have closed due to the sudden shift from cold to warm temperatures. The...
Mar 22, 2019 Snowboarders ride down the hill together during Optimist Hill's opening day on Feb. 10, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Car chase, gunshots and extensive search led to wanted man
RCMP have arrested a man wanted on a Canada wide warrant after a dramatic chase near Battleford Thursday evening. It began around 7:15 p.m. when officers responded to a call about an erratic driver on...
Mar 22, 2019 A number of RCMP vehicles are seen south of Battleford on Highway 4, which was closed as police dealt with an incident. (Tyler Marr/BattlefordsNow)
Truck driver sentenced to 8 years in prison
The truck driver involved in the Humboldt Broncos tragedy was sentenced to eight years in prison Friday. Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, who pleaded guilty to 16 charges of dangerous driving causing death and 1...
Mar 22, 2019 Truck driver Jaskirat Singh Sidhu pleaded guilty on Jan. 8, 2019 to 29 counts of dangerous driving in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Car collides with Clarence Avenue coffee shop
About 20 people inside the Tim Horton's on Clarence Avenue in Stonebridge had to dodge a car as it crashed through the wall Thursday afternoon. Officer responded to the restaurant around 2 p.m. Medavi...
Mar 21, 2019 A car slammed into the Tim Hortons on Clarence Avenue South on March 21, 2019. (Submitted)
Man and woman found dead near James Smith Cree Nation
Two suspicious deaths just outside the James Smith Cree Nation have prompted an RCMP investigation. Police found the bodies of a man and woman, both 19-years old, in a home outside the community early...
Mar 21, 2019
Machete attacks in Mayfair send two to hospital
Saskatoon police are investigating two separate injuries in the Mayfair neighbourhood that allegedly were caused by a machete on Wednesday. Police were called to a home in the 1800 block of Avenue D N...
Mar 21, 2019
Health authority gets $1.5M for Saskatoon mental health unit
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) will be doing consultations as it works out how to use new provincial money for the temporary mental health assessment unit at Royal University Hospital (RUH). ...
Mar 21, 2019
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