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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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Two people in custody after collision at Circle Drive and Warman
A serious collision saw traffic restricted and debris on the Circle North overpass at Warman Road in Saskatoon on Saturday. Saskatoon Fire Department said in a news release that two vehicles were invo...
Sep 21, 2024 (Andrij-Ter / Depositphotos.com)
Saskatoon to add fence, safety measures to temporary shelter site
The City of Saskatoon is proposing changes a new, temporary, "enhanced" emergency shelter at 210 Pacific Avenue after a series of public meetings on the issue. The city said in a news release on Frida...
Sep 21, 2024 Amended plan for the Saskatoon temporary shelter. (City of Saskatoon/Supplied)
Alberta woman dead, Sask. man charged after crash on Highway 1
A 22-year-old woman from Grande Prairie, Alta. was killed in a crash with a semi on Wednesday, and a Saskatchewan man is now facing criminal charges in connection with her death. According to the RCMP...
Sep 20, 2024 Police say the man was arrested in connection with the crash, and also had outstanding warrants for his arrest. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
No injuries in Willows house fire
In an affluent neighbourhood there is now partially roofless structure after a midday fire happened. Flames and heavy smoke came from the attached garage according to the Saskatoon Fire Department. Th...
Sep 20, 2024 In an affluent neighbourhood there is now partially roofless structure after a midday fire happened. Flames and heavy smoke came from the attached garage according to the Saskatoon Fire Department. (Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM)
Man accused of attempted arson, assault, at RV park
A 34-year-old man was arrested early Friday morning after allegedly attempting to set a fire at an RV park just outside Saskatoon. According to police, officers were called to the park at Highway 16 a...
Sep 20, 2024 Police say the man was spreading and attempting to light an accelerant. (650 CKOM file photo)
Prairie Lily riverboat to cease operation in 2025, looking for new owners
The Prairie Lily, the red and white riverboat that has sailed the South Saskatchewan River for the past 13 years, will set sail for the last time under its current owners in 2025. "It is now nearing o...
Sep 20, 2024 The Prairie Lily has sailed the South Saskatchewan River for the past 13 years. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
New hunting program aims to help farmers suffering wildlife damage
A new hunting program piloted in Saskatchewan aims to help farmers experiencing wildlife damage. The Big Game Management Extended Hunt pilot will extend the hunting season from November 1-10 in areas ...
Sep 20, 2024 The Big Game Management Extended Hunt pilot will extend the hunting season from November 1-10 in areas where mule deer, white-tailed deer or elk have been causing damage to agricultural products. (JimCumming / Depositphotos.com)
Outlook woman dead after crash on Highway 15 on Thursday: RCMP
A crash on Highway 15 left a 69-year-old woman from Outlook dead on Thursday morning. According to police, officers were called to the scene just east of Outlook in the RM of Rudy shortly after 10 a.m...
Sep 20, 2024 Police say a 69-year-old woman from Outlook was killed in a crash on Highway 15 on Thursday. (650 CKOM file photo)
Former director and V.P. of Legacy Christian Academy facing more charges
A 75-year-old man is facing several charges in relation to a historical assault with faith-based affiliations. 650 CKOM confirmed with the provincial court and independent sources the accused is Ken S...
Sep 19, 2024 A 75-year-old man is facing several charges in relation to a historical assault with faith-based affiliations
Saskatoon Police Service did not name him, however, they said he turned himself into custody on Sept. 18.
He is facing charges of sexual assault, invitation to touching, and assault with a weapon. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Riders' Trevon Tate ready for showdown with Stamps
Trevon Tate might not have had this game circled - but he admitted there is some extra motivation this week as the Saskatchewan Roughriders take on the Calgary Stampeders. "You want to be like, 'I tol...
Sep 19, 2024
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