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Saskatoon house fire deemed accidental
Damage is estimated at $35,000 after a house fire in Saskatoon Thursday morning. Fire crews were called to 218 Avenue I South just before 1:30 p.m. They found smoke and flame coming from a basement wi...
Jan 11, 2018 A basement on Avenue I South caught fire causing $35,000 in damage on January 11, 2018 (Submitted/Saskatoon Fire Department)
Extreme cold warnings issued for Sask.
Extreme cold warnings were issued for a large swath of the province on Friday. With windchills reaching the -30 to -40 C range, Environment Canada issued warnings for large portions of central, southe...
Jan 11, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
New York Times names Saskatoon among top destinations in 2018
The Remai Modern art gallery is once again bringing Saskatoon international attention. The New York Times has published an interactive feature listing the top 52 places in the world to visit in 2018, ...
Jan 11, 2018 The main entrance to the Remai Modern art gallery in Saskatoon. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
'Some kind of oil:' found in Aspen Ridge hydrants: Official
For the first time, water tests show hydrocarbons are present in hydrants in Saskatoon, specifically in the Aspen Ridge area. "The Water Security Agency has ordered the water supply can't be used for ...
Jan 10, 2018 Angela Gardiner, Acting General Manager of Transportation and Utilities says for the first time hydrocarbons have been found in Saskatoon's water. It means 19 homes in Aspen Ridge are under a 'do not use' notice. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Fraud charge for ex-manager of Waskesiu Chamber of Commerce
A former Waskesiu Chamber of Commerce manager has been charged with fraud after being arrested last week. RCMP said in a release Tuesday that 66-year-old George Wilson of Prince Albert had been charge...
Jan 10, 2018
RCMP find body in wake of house fire on Sask. First Nation
RCMP reported sad news amid a continuing investigation into a house fire on a First Nation about 300 kilometres northwest of Saskatoon. Police said Wednesday morning that investigators had found a bod...
Jan 10, 2018
Saskatoon police find 60-year-old man dead in Stonebridge
Saskatoon police are investigating a suspicious death in the city. John McPherson was found by officers called to check in on the 100 block of Cope Crescent in Stonebridge. Police reported Monday that...
Jan 10, 2018 Saskatoon police found the body of a 60-year-old man while doing a welfare check at a home on the 100 block of Cope Crescent on Jan. 8, 2018. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon Blades make major trades ahead of WHL deadline
The Saskatoon Blades have completed a pair of big trades on WHL deadline day. First, the team shipped forward Cameron Hebig and goalie Ryan Kubic to the Regina Pats. In exchange, the Blades brought in...
Jan 10, 2018
SaskEnergy restoring service after line rupture near Melfort
SaskEnergy crews began going door-to-door Wednesday afternoon following a gas line rupture in the area around Melfort. As of shortly after noon Wednesday, the company was still working to repair a bro...
Jan 10, 2018
Guilty plea in Prince Albert playground abduction
A Saskatchewan man who triggered an Amber Alert last summer after the abduction of an eight-year-old girl from a Prince Albert playground has pleaded guilty. Jared John Charles pleaded guilty to kidna...
Jan 10, 2018 Jarrod John Charles, 19, was arrested on July 4, 2017 in connection with the playground abduction of an eight-year-old girl. (Prince Albert Police/Facebook)
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