Sarah Mills: Snowbirds' grounding is a chance for Liberal government to stand behind its words
We are told the Snowbirds will return. We are told that the plan is to get new planes quickly. Sarah Mills says now, the...
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Sask. Premier reacts to feds' carbon tax easing
Saskatchewan's premier is calling the federal government's recent announcement of changes to carbon tax regulations for the largest industrial emitters a step in the right direction. But Scott Moe sti...
Aug 02, 2018 Rosthern-Shellbrook MLA Scott Moe announces his bid to run for Saskatchewan Party leadership in Saskatoon on Sept. 1, 2017. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Sask. Polytechnic must communicate better: student president
Saskatchewan Polytechnic's student leadership is concerned about a lack of clarity surrounding the college' new direction when it comes to sports and fitness facilities. A decision to move to a brand ...
Aug 02, 2018 Saskatchewan Polytechnic's Kelsey Campus at 1130 Idylwyld Drive North in Saskatoon. (infoaboutcompanies.ca)
RCMP make arrest after truck stolen with little girl inside
Saskatchewan RCMP have laid charges after a vehicle was reportedly stolen earlier this week with a little girl still inside. Officers were called out just after 4:15 p.m.Tuesday for a report of a truc...
Aug 02, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
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)
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