Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list inclu...
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Massive fire continues to burn in Prince Albert National Park
More than 200 fire personnel from across Canada continued to battle the Rabbit Creek Wildfire Sunday in Prince Albert National Park. In an update, late Saturday officials said the fire has grown to 35...
May 27, 2018 Rain May 26, 2018 helped crews working on the Rabbit Creek Wildfire in Prince Albert National Park. (Parks Canada)
Crash on Circle Drive claims a life in Saskatoon
Saskatoon Police investigating a deadly crash. It happened early Sunday morning on Circle Drive near Preston Avenue. Around 12:45 a.m. fire crews were called to the crash and had to use hydraulic extr...
May 27, 2018 A serious single vehicle collision early May 27, 2018 forced traffic on Circle Drive near Preston Avenue North to be diverted. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Sask. Marathon closes streets in Saskatoon
The Saskatchewan Marathon is set to take over Diefenbaker Park Sunday morning. Opening ceremonies are scheduled to begin at 7:15 a.m. with more than 4100 people registered to run in one of the events....
May 27, 2018 (Saskatchewan Marathon/Facebook)
Severe thunderstorm watches and warnings in effect for Western Sask.
Environment Canada has issued severe thunderstorm watches and warnings for the Southwest portion of the province. Strong winds capable of producing large hail will pass through southern Saskatchewan v...
May 26, 2018
Flour and sugar sends emergency vehicles to City Hall
Some flour and sugar are to blame for some tense moments in downtown Saskatoon Friday afternoon. Traffic has reopened surrounding City Hall as emergency crews clean up after a white powdery substance ...
May 25, 2018 Hazmat crews collect a sample of a white powder outside City Hall on May 25, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Gordon and Jill Rawlinson donate $250K to new ER at RUH
Gordon and Jill Rawlinson, the owners of Rawlco Radio, are donating $250,000 to help build a new emergency centre at Royal University Hospital (RUH). When it opens next year, the new emergency room wi...
May 25, 2018 The new emergency area under construction at Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital. (RUH Foundation)
Police seek suspect vehicle after shots fired during chase
Saskatchewan RCMP are asking for the public's help finding a truck allegedly involved in a violent chase in the early hours of Friday morning. Police said a rural homeowner confronted at least two sus...
May 25, 2018
Sask. thunderstorms bring tornadoes, lightning
It was a wild Thursday for weather across southern and central Saskatchewan, as a storm system swept through spawning frequent lightning and a few landspout tornadoes. Two weak tornadoes were spotted ...
May 25, 2018 A landspout tornado touched down near Tyvan, Sask. (Derrick Warren/Twitter) while lightning lights up the sky in Saskatoon on May 24, 2018. (Derrick Warren and Loch Willy/Twitter)
Rush look to fend off regular season ghosts in NLL Final
There isn't much the Saskatchewan Rush didn't accomplish this season as they fought their way to a fourth consecutive NLL Final appearance. Dominating defence and relentless offence put them atop most...
May 25, 2018 Saskatchewan Rush forward Curtis Knight attempts a diving shot on net with Rochester Knighthawk Scott Campbell all over him on March 24, 2018. (National Lacrosse League)
Province says safety behind changes for Indigenous hunters
The Saskatchewan government is citing safety concerns as the reason behind reversing its rules for Indigenous people hunting on provincial pasture lands. "With the number of animals and people who are...
May 24, 2018
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