Murray Wood: All hail the placekicker! Except when he misses
Alex Hale was supposed to make us forget about Brett Lauther, but how can we? Murray Wood says Hale has struggled, while...
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Disgraced teacher sentenced to three years in prison
A former Saskatoon teacher who pleaded guilty to sexual offences involving children has been sentenced to three years in prison. Rhett Lundgren , who pleaded guilty in November 2018 to charges includi...
Jan 21, 2019
Huawei not only firm that could build Canada’s eventual 5G networks: Goodale
OTTAWA - Federal Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says Chinese telecom giant Huawei isn't the only company that can build Canadian next-generation wireless networks. Goodale's remarks on Parliamen...
Jan 21, 2019
Super blood wolf moon coming to a sky near you
Super blood wolf moon. What sounds like a metal band is actually a rare lunar eclipse event. Granted that skies remain clear, Sunday's eclipse will be visible between roughly 9:30 p.m. and 12:30 a.m. ...
Jan 20, 2019 A view of the January 2018 total eclipse. (Gary Seronik/SkyNews)
Man faces drug, firearm charges in convenience store robbery
A 30-year-old man faces several charges following an incident at a downtown convenience store Saturday evening. Just before 6 p.m. police received a 911 call about a man that stole something from the ...
Jan 20, 2019
Extreme cold warnings end across Saskatchewan
Environment Canada has ended its extreme cold weather warnings across the entire province. An extreme cold warning Sunday morning stretched from the Fond du Lac area south through Cree Lake, La Ronge,...
Jan 19, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Martensville man faces child porn charges
An investigation that began after a complaint last November has resulted in child porn charges for a Martensville man. The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) charged 32-year-old Dale ...
Jan 19, 2019
Busy, successful 2018 for Saskatoon Crime Stoppers
Saskatoon Crime Stoppers is out with its record-breaking stats for 2018. The non-profit organization received 1,618 tips last year, compared to 1,447 in 2017. Constable Ryan Ehalt credits the quality ...
Jan 19, 2019 (Saskatoon Crime Stoppers/Facebook)
RCMP rescue man stuck in vehicle on Northern Sask. ice road
Turnor Lake RCMP officers responding to a sudden death call Friday night helped save a man's life. After half an hour, three RCMP constables with the help of local guides located the vehicle on Frobis...
Jan 19, 2019 (Saskatchewan RCMP)
Extreme cold ends as snow moves into southern Saskatchewan
Environment Canada continued to warn about the extreme cold for most of Saskatchewan Saturday morning. Cold warnings blanketed most communities north of Saskatoon and along the Manitoba border as far ...
Jan 19, 2019
Riders promote Jeremy O'Day to general manager
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have named Jeremy O'Day as the club's general manager. "I feel like I'm ready for this opportunity," O'Day said shortly after being introduced as general manager Friday du...
Jan 18, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager Jeremy O'Day. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Twitter)
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