Murray Wood: How sweet it is to see the Riders lift the Grey Cup
Murray Wood says Saskatchewan Roughrider fans don't get to celebrate a Grey Cup win all that often, so when we do, it's ...
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Draisaitl ready for big money pressure: Raiders commentator
Former Prince Albert Raider Leon Draisaitl is making headlines after inking an eight year, $68 million deal with the Edmonton Oilers. People in Raiders nation are proud of the "Deutschland Dangler" fo...
Aug 17, 2017 Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl spent two seasons with the Prince Albert Raiders between 2012-2014. (paNOW)
Police find truck connected to killing of Saskatoon father
While the person who shot and killed Tyler Applegate is still at-large, Saskatoon police have found the vehicle believed to be connected to the city's third homicide of 2017. Applegate, 27, was shot a...
Aug 17, 2017 Saskatoon police on scene at 33rd Street and Avenue W after a man was shot on July 22, 2017. (JT Marshall/650 CKOM)
Folkfest bringing cultural celebration back to Saskatoon
Saskatoon is gearing up to celebrate cultural diversity as the 38th annual Folkfest kicks off Thursday evening. Unlike previous years when pavilions were spread throughout the city, 17 of the 21 stati...
Aug 17, 2017
Shania Twain coming to Saskatoon
Canadian country music superstar Shania Twain is returning to Saskatoon. Twain will play SaskTel Centre on May 12, 2018 in support of her fifth studio album, Now, which is scheduled for release on Sep...
Aug 17, 2017
Lathey Pool closes due to flood damage
Saskatoon residents hoping to enjoy outdoor pools in the waning days of summer may face a problem on the east side of the river. Lathey Pool has already closed for the season, due to mechanical proble...
Aug 16, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
Quebec trio charged with trafficking fentanyl in Saskatoon
Two men and a woman from Quebec are facing charges following an investigation into fentanyl, cocaine and marijuana trafficking in Saskatoon. City police said at around 5 p.m. Tuesday, members of the S...
Aug 16, 2017
Sask. retiree marks 40 years since death of Elvis Presley
Wednesday saw the 40th anniversary of the death of the King of Rock n' Roll. Elvis Presley was found dead in his home on Aug. 16, 1977. The legendary performer suffered a heart attack, widely blamed o...
Aug 16, 2017 Elvis Presley performing at New York's Madison Square Garden in 1972 in an iconic photo taken by arena photographer George Kalinsky. (Elvis Presley/Facebook)
Report urges changes to 1988 Saskatoon bicycle bylaw
Cycling advocates are calling for an overhaul of Saskatoon's nearly 30-year-old bylaw for bicycles. The bylaw hasn't been substantially changed since it was originally passed in 1988. Current rules re...
Aug 16, 2017 Cyclists ride along a pathway in Saskatoon's River Landing area. (Tourism Saskatoon/CONCEPTS Photography & Design)
Mosaic Stadium makes list of potential 2026 World Cup venues
Regina's new Mosaic Stadium is poised to potentially host one of the world's biggest events. The joint North American bid for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has named 44 potential host cities, including seve...
Aug 15, 2017 (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Founding member of Sask. Party MLA Bill Boyd retires
A longtime MLA and founding member of the Saskatchewan Party is retiring from politics. Bill Boyd will be resigning from his Kindersley seat effective Sept. 1. The Sask. Party responded to the news on...
Aug 15, 2017 Bill Boyd, a longtime MLA in the Kindersley constituency, helped form the Saskatchewan Party in 1997. (Saskatchewan Party/Twitter)
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It might have been nerve-wracking in the end, but the 2025 Grey Cup belongs to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Sarah Mills...
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The Riders are coming home with the Grey Cup after 12 long years! Evan recaps the highlights with Jamie Nye! It's Movemb...
