Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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FSIN vows court fight over hunting rights on provincial land
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is threatening legal action over a change in the Government of Saskatchewan's rules for Indigenous hunters on provincially owned pasture land. Sas...
May 24, 2018 (Saskatchewan Firearms Safety Training/Facebook)
RCMP lay impaired flying charge after failed rural takeoff
A 42-year-old man is being accused of impaired flying after a small plane crashed Tuesday evening near Swift Current. Swift Current RCMP said in a release a Cessna passenger plane had crashed around 7...
May 23, 2018
Date announced for Joni Mitchell tribute in Saskatoon
One of Saskatoon's most famous citizens will be honoured next month. A tribute to musician Joni Mitchell will be held June 10 starting at 1:30 p.m. at the Broadway Theatre. At the event, a plaque will...
May 23, 2018
Saskatoon firefighters rescue dog from blaze
The Saskatoon Fire Department rescued a four-legged friend after responding to a blaze Tuesday night. Firefighters got to a house at 1301 Avenue D North around 9:45 p.m. They arrived to find smoke com...
May 23, 2018 Saskatoon firefighters use a specially designed oxygen mask to resuscitate a dog rescued on May 22, 2018 from a home on Avenue D North. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Landmark Cinemas set to open Brighton theatre June 1
Saskatoon moviegoers are about to get a new theatre option to lay back and enjoy movies. Landmark Cinemas has announced its Brighton Marketplace location will open on June 1. In a statement, the compa...
May 22, 2018 Each auditorium in the Landmark Cinemas Brighton location will feature fully-reclining seats. (Landmark Cinemas)
Missing man identified as body found in river
Saskatoon police have identified the body pulled from the South Saskatchewan River on Sunday. The remains belong to 27-year-old Brent Cook, who was reported missing on April 23 in the 500 block of Ave...
May 22, 2018 The body of Brent Cook, 27, was found in the South Saskatchewan River on May 20, 2018, nearly a month after he went missing. (Saskatoon Police)
'It's gone:' Memories wiped out as wildfire destroys cabins
Instead of an unofficial kick-off to summer, the May long weekend was a devastating time for families who saw decades of memories go up in smoke. Thirteen cabins in a subdivision on Flotten Lake, loca...
May 22, 2018 A photo of the Tuff wildfire which spread toward Flotten Lake on May 20, 2018. (Jason Kirilenko/Facebook)
Golden Knights fan in Saskatoon ready for Stanley Cup Final
The Vegas Golden Knights are off to the Stanley Cup Final after a 2-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets Sunday. It's the first time a team has got that far in its inaugural season since the St. Louis Blues i...
May 21, 2018 The Vegas Golden Knights beat Winnipeg May 20, 2018 to move onto the Stanley Cup Final. (Vegas Golden Knights/Facebook)
Special Green Zone training camp edition starts at 3 p.m.
Tune in to 650 CKOM Monday afternoon for a special holiday Monday edition of the Green Zone with Jamie Nye the Sports Guy, highlighting this weekend's Saskatchewan Roughriders training camp. The show ...
May 21, 2018
Body found in river near Broadway Bridge
A coroner is working to identify a body recovered from the South Saskatchewan River Sunday afternoon. Police were notified when a pedestrian spotted a body floating east of the Broadway Bridge. Saskat...
May 20, 2018 Saskatoon's river rescue team recovered a body floating in the South Saskatchewan River on May 20th, 2018. (Keenan Sorokon/650 CKOM)
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