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RCMP search for missing man and woman from Ahtahkakoop
The RCMP is asking for help to locate Roland Joseph Sasakamoose, 60, and Brenda Lee Johnstone, 55. According to police, they last spoke to family on Dec. 14, before leaving Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation to ...
Dec 22, 2018 Brenda Johnstone, left, and Roland Sasakamoose, right, as seen in a photo provided by family to Shellbrook RCMP. (Shellbrook RCMP)
11-year-old killed in highway crash near Warman
Warman RCMP believe alcohol was a factor in a head-on collision that killed an 11-year-old girl on Friday evening. Mounties responded to a call about the crash on Highway 305 and Highway 11 around 6:4...
Dec 22, 2018
Plane slides off runway at Saskatoon airport
Freezing rain caused a near-dangerous incident at Saskatoon's John G. Diefenbaker airport Friday morning, delaying one dad's start to his Christmas break in the U.S. A Delta Airlines plane bound for M...
Dec 21, 2018 Crews tend a Delta Airlines plane that reportedly slid off the runway at the Saskatoon airport on Dec. 21, 2018. (Submitted by Scott Jenkins)
Veteran Saskatoon newspaperman Cam Fuller dies at 55
Cam Fuller, who spent nearly 30 years as a humour columnist and arts editor at the Saskatoon StarPhoenix newspaper, has died of liver complications arising from ulcerative colitis. Fuller died Wednesd...
Dec 20, 2018 Longtime Saskatoon StarPhoenix columnist and arts editor Cam Fuller died Dec. 19, 2018 of complications from ulcerative colitis. (Cam Fuller/Facebook)
Wounded Warriors Weekend PTSD program to expand
Those affected by post-traumatic stress will soon have access to a new resource, thanks to a partnership between a Saskatchewan hunting lodge and a group that holds weekend camps for those suffering f...
Dec 20, 2018 Camp Independence will host groups of about 25 at a time, according to Wounded Warriors CEO Blake Emmons. (Submitted)
Remai Modern CEO resigning, moving home to New Zealand
Gregory Burke is resigning as executive director and CEO of the Remai Modern Art Gallery, choosing to return home to New Zealand. In a release Wednesday afternoon, the Remai Modern said Burke was appo...
Dec 19, 2018 Gregory Burke speaks to city council at budget talks on Nov. 30, 2016. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Neighbours annoyed with car vandalism spree
People living in the Brevoort Park and Holliston neighbourhoods are dealing with the aftermath of a vandalism spree. Over the weekend 16 vehicles were targeted and had tires slashed. Kate Dean isn't l...
Dec 19, 2018 Police are looking for information after tires were slashed in two Saskatoon neighbourhoods. (Bryn Levy/650 CKOM)
Pipeline crews raise $10K for daughter of fallen firefighter
When a bus carrying pipeline workers through Kerrobert, Sask. was struck by a semi in September, volunteer firefighters were there to help. Now the pipeline workers are helping a Rosetown volunteer fi...
Dec 19, 2018 Staff at O.J. Pipelines meet at a worksite in an undated photo. (Paul Stuckless/Submitted)
RCMP seek 2 men, 2 stolen snowmobiles near Lloydminster
Maidstone RCMP needs help to identify two men that took snowmobiles from an acreage 10 kilometres south of Lloydminster. Security footage shows two men in light coloured winter coats on the property i...
Dec 19, 2018 Video surveillance caught this image of two suspects on a property just south of Lloydminster on Dec. 17, 2018. (Maidstone RCMP)
CN responds to derailment south of Biggar
Drivers on Highway 4 faced delays Wednesday morning after a train derailment just south of Biggar, Sask. A communications person for Canadian National (CN) Railways told 650 CKOM five railcars came of...
Dec 19, 2018 (Canadian National Railway Company/Facebook)
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