Murray Wood: Drought or deluge, it's Saskatchewan weather
Murray Wood notes that while we have seen years with "perfect" weather in the province, they aren't that commo...
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2019 Saskatchewanderer ready to hit the road
The newest Saskatchewanderer is ready for a year of adventure, and he's bringing along his trusty dog for company. Zane Buchanan, who grew up near White City, said he's excited to be this year's Saska...
Jan 12, 2019 (Government of Saskatchewan)
Missing 34-year-old woman found dead in Maidstone area
Amanda Michayluk has been found dead in a farmers field just four kilometres from where she was last seen on Thursday. The 34-year-old and her father were collecting firewood in a rural area about fiv...
Jan 12, 2019 Amanda Michhayluk, 34, as seen in photos provided by RCMP on Jan. 11, 2019. (Maidstone RCMP)
Missing girl rescued near Wynyard
A team effort by Saskatchewan search and rescue, RCMP as well as local volunteers has re-united an 11-year-old girl with her mother. Police said searchers were called out Thursday at around 5:00 p.m.,...
Jan 11, 2019 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Big River RCMP lay charges in fatal hit-and-run
Police have laid charges in the death of a man on the Big River First Nation shortly before Christmas. Big River RCMP reported the man died after being hit by a vehicle around 10:45 p.m. on Dec. 23. A...
Jan 11, 2019
Saskatoon kids speak to space station astronaut
A group of Saskatoon schoolkids got a chance to speak to an astronaut Thursday. About 200 students from Grades 6 through 9 attended Spectrum, an annual science and technology expo run by students from...
Jan 11, 2019 Former astronaut Dave Williams (right) leads a student question-and-answer session with Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques (on screen) aboard the International Space Station on Jan. 10, 2019. (Canadian Space Agency/Facebook)
Taser ends dangerous situation at Saskatoon hotel
A man faces charges that include assaulting a police officer after a bizarre incident at a Saskatoon hotel. Saskatoon police said in a release they were called to the 300 block of Circle Drive near Id...
Jan 10, 2019 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Snow making to begin at Saskatoon's new winter hill
It won't be long before you see people enjoying Optimist Hill at Diefenbaker Park. The transformation of the hill into a winter park has been delayed by a lack of snow and warm temperatures. Organizer...
Jan 10, 2019 Snowboarders prepare the hill for a few runs on Dec. 21, 2016. (Chris Carr/650 CKOM)
BRIT basketball tournament tips off in Saskatoon
Saskatoon's post-holiday sports tradition is back for a 51st year. The first basketball game of the Bedford Road Invitational Tournament (BRIT) tips off at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, with the host Bedford Ro...
Jan 10, 2019
Carbon tax rebates available as Sask. court challenge approaches
Critics, including Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, have called it an attempt to buy votes ahead of the 2019 federal election, but that doesn't mean the provincial environment minister wouldn't accept ...
Jan 10, 2019 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon company embraces new federal drone regulations
The federal government has announced new rules for people to operate drones between half a pound and 55 pounds. It includes a mandatory online exam, minimum ages for operation and drone registration r...
Jan 09, 2019 (Dragonfly Innovations/Facebook)
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