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Joni Mitchell honoured by city she grew up in
While she could not be in Saskatoon in person, a close friend of Joni Mitchell's said the legendary singer-songwriter was able to watch a live-stream as she was honoured by the city she once called ho...
Jun 10, 2018 The plaque dedicated to Joni Mitchell outside Broadway Theatre nearby the former coffeehouse where Mitchell got her start. (Keenan Sorokan/ 650 CKOM)
Calls of erratic driving lead to impaired driver arrest
Several calls to Saskatoon police Saturday afternoon led officers to a driver suspected of driving high. Reports started coming in around 1:30 p.m. that a driver in a green van had rolled through a re...
Jun 10, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Severe thunderstorm system moves through Saskatchewan
A storm system triggered severe thunderstorm watches from Buffalo Narrows through the Battlefords across to Saskatoon, Regina and down to the very southeast corner of Saskatchewan Sunday morning. Envi...
Jun 10, 2018 Trees were snapped at Mark Scherman's home just south of Battleford as a thunderstorm moved through the area late June 9, 2018. (Mark Scherman/Twitter)
Severe thunderstorm watches for Central Sask.
Environment Canada has issued severe thunderstorm watches from Buffalo Narrows south through Meadow Lake and the Battlefords continuing through Saskatoon and Regina to the very southeast corner of Sas...
Jun 10, 2018 Trees were snapped at Mark Scherman's home just south of Battleford as a thunderstorm moved through the area late June 9, 2018. (Mark Scherman/Twitter)
Police call off suspect search when 6-year-old girl injured
Saskatoon police officers ended their search for two home invasion suspects after a police dog latched onto a six-year-old girl. At 5 p.m. Saturday, police were called to a home invasion that involved...
Jun 10, 2018 (650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police won't wear uniforms at Pride parade
Saskatoon police won't be wearing uniforms when they march in the city's Pride parade on June 23. A joint statement released by police, Pride organizers and OUT Saskatoon on Friday announced officers ...
Jun 08, 2018
RCMP seek suspect in violent Onion Lake sexual assault
The RCMP is searching for one man in connection with a violent sexual assault in Onion Lake Cree Nation. According to a media release, a man with a weapon broke into a home in the community between 9 ...
Jun 07, 2018
'A new neighbourhood:' US prof speaks on Saskatoon arena
While Saskatoon is still on the fence about building new or renovating the existing SaskTel Centre, one expert in arena design says time is of the essence. Mark Rosentraub is a professor of sport mana...
Jun 07, 2018 SaskTel Centre could play host to the 2023 world junior hockey championship. (Tourism Saskatoon/Submitted)
Grandfather's ashes stolen from Caswell Hill garage
A weekend break-in at a garage in the city's Caswell Hill neighbourhood has left a Saskatoon family devastated. Tanya Marie Nowlin told 650 CKOM the garage belongs to her aunt. The only thing stolen i...
Jun 07, 2018 A Saskatoon family is asking for John Nowlin's ashes to be returned after they were stolen June 2, 2018 from a garage in Saskatoon's Caswell Hill neighbourhood. (Tanya Marie Nowlin/submitted photo)
Humboldt Bronco out of Saskatoon hospital, set to graduate
About two months since the team's bus crashed near Nipawin, one more Humboldt Bronco is getting out of hospital and getting ready to graduate. Defenceman Xavier Labelle, 18, issued a statement Wednesd...
Jun 06, 2018
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