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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On-ice Broncos memorial to come down at Humboldt rink
A ring of flowers lining centre ice at the Elgar Petersen Arena has become one of the enduring symbols of the grief felt after the Humboldt Broncos bus tragedy. The memorial began in the days after th...
Apr 26, 2018 Flowers placed around centre ice at Humboldt's Elgar Petersen arena on April 8, 2018, (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon manhunt comes to end following arrest
Saskatoon Police are thanking the public after a successful end to a manhunt. Kyle Eli Cook made his first appearance in a Saskatoon courtroom Wednesday. Police arrested Cook on April 16, three days a...
Apr 25, 2018
Saskatoon IMAX opening in time for Avengers: Infinity War
Saskatoon's IMAX movie screen is opening sooner than everyone thought. Scotiabank Theatre Saskatoon and VIP is now selling tickets for two IMAX showings of Avengers: Infinity War on Thursday. The new ...
Apr 25, 2018
Dundurn to host Canadian Forces training exercise
A live-fire training exercise will be taking place at Canadian Forces Detachment Dundurn at starting Wednesday. Dubbed Exercise Armoured Bison, the training will involve some 190 reservists from the 3...
Apr 25, 2018 A trainee takes aim with a C7A2 service rifle during May 2017 training exercise at CFD Dundurn. ( 2nd Lt. Evan Brockman)
Saskatoon man robbed after VLT win
A VLT win reportedly went sour for a 59-year-old man who got robbed Tuesday evening. Police said the man was making his way to his vehicle with his winnings when he was attacked just before 5 p.m. in ...
Apr 25, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
RCMP locate missing 68-year-old man
RCMP have found 68-year-old James Mumm. According to police, Mumm was found Wednesday night and received medical attention. Mumm was reported missing to RCMP on Tuesday and there was concern for his w...
Apr 24, 2018 James Munn, 68, seen in photos provided to media on April 24, 2018. (Shellbrook RCMP)
New Sask. record as 711 distracted drivers ticketed in March
Saskatchewan police had a landmark month in March - much to the chagrin of drivers across the province. A traffic campaign from Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) caught a record number of distra...
Apr 24, 2018
Driver allegedly high on drugs backs into police car
A 21-year-old man is accused of being high on drugs and deliberately backing into a Saskatoon police car Monday morning. According to police, at around 11 a.m., an officer saw a vehicle heading east o...
Apr 23, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
River search ends for person reported in distress
The Saskatoon Fire Department called off its rescue search after spending nearly six hours on the South Saskatchewan River Monday. According to officials, a 911 call came in around 11 a.m. reporting a...
Apr 23, 2018 The Saskatoon Fire Department water rescue team searches in the South Saskatchewan River after receiving reports of a person in distress on April 23, 2018. (Jay Thomas/650 CKOM)
RCMP: High water levels on Highway 16 near Leslie
The spring melt is on in Saskatchewan and it's beginning to provide some tense moments. High water levels along Highway 16 were causing concern for some Saskatchewan drivers on Sunday. The RCMP were w...
Apr 22, 2018 Water levels approach driving lanes on Highway 16 near Leslie, Sask. on April 21, 2018. (RCMP)
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