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Tisdale RCMP respond to report of attempted child abduction
Tisdale RCMP are reminding parents to talk to their kids about not approaching strange vehicles after a report of an attempted abduction earlier this week. Two girls, six and nine, were reportedly wal...
Aug 01, 2018
Saskatoon police vehicle involved in downtown collision
A Saskatoon police cruiser is going to need some repairs after a collision downtown Wednesday morning. In a release, police said an officer was travelling on 22nd Street west with the cruiser's emerge...
Aug 01, 2018 A Saskatoon police cruiser sits damaged at the intersection of 22nd Street and Idylwyld Drive on Aug. 1, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Nutrien lays off employees at Vanscoy mine
Nutrien has announced a round of layoffs at its Vanscoy potash mine. In a release issued Wednesday morning, the company said it was eliminating 30 staff and 50 hourly positions from the site, located ...
Aug 01, 2018
Routine traffic stop leads to drug trafficking charges
Saskatoon police arrested two men after routine traffic stop led to drug trafficking charges Monday night. The two men, aged 20 and 37, are facing charges of possession of methamphetamine for the purp...
Jul 31, 2018
RCMP searching Paradise Beach for missing man
Saskatoon RCMP are searching from the skies above and the waters below for a missing Saskatoon man. Robert Harry Lehto, 57, was last seen at Paradise Beach on Sunday night near a sand bar in the South...
Jul 31, 2018 Robert Lehto, 57, went missing from Paradise Beach south of Saskatoon on July 29. RCMP found his body Aug. 2 in the South Saskatchewan River. (RCMP)
'Lost, little piggy' provides punny post for Kindersley RCMP
A loose pig helped lighten the mood for Kindersley and Rosetown RCMP officers over the weekend. Kindersley RCMP posted a story to their Facebook page Monday about the Saturday incident, which starts w...
Jul 31, 2018 A pig who was roaming the streets of Kindersley is apprehended by an RCMP officer on July 28, 2018. (Kindersley RCMP/Facebook)
Unclaimed $1M tickets piling up in Saskatchewan
If you're a regular lottery player in Saskatchewan, you might want to dust off your old tickets and check your numbers. Saskatchewan Lotteries announced Tuesday that a Lotto 6-49 ticket purchased in S...
Jul 31, 2018 (Lotto 6/49/Facebook)
Sask. family keeps finding ways to fight drunk driving
Five years after the tragic loss of their teenage son, a Saskatoon family continues to find ways to keep up the fight against drunk driving. Bonny Stevenson and her husband Craig run a charitable trus...
Jul 31, 2018 Quinn Stevenson, 17, was killed in August 2013 by an impaired driver. (Facebook)
61-year-old man killed on the job in Saskatoon
Saskatoon police say a 61-year-old died Tuesday morning in a workplace accident. Officers were called to a business in the 100 block of Apex Street just before 8:30 a.m. https://twitter.com/Vandecisio...
Jul 31, 2018 The entrance of Basic Truck and Trailer Repair on July 31, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/ 650 CKOM)
Braden Holtby brings Stanley Cup to hometown, childhood rink
Hockey's holy grail was in small town Saskatchewan Tuesday as Washington Capitals star goaltender Braden Holtby brought the Stanley Cup to his childhood home. Fans lined up in droves outside Lashburn'...
Jul 31, 2018 Braden Holtby and his family pose with the Stanley Cup in front of the Marshall, Sask. grain elevator on July 30, 2018. (Washington Capitals/Twitter)
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