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Comeback falls short as Hitmen edge Blades 6-5
The Calgary Hitmen scored three straight goals in the late stages of a 6-5 win over the Saskatoon Blades at the Saddledome Tuesday night. The Blades had a 2-1 lead early in the second period on goals ...
Jan 17, 2018
Police say 64-year-old man beaten over weekend
Saskatoon police have arrested two people in connection to a violent incident over the weekend, with an arrest warrant requested for a third. Police say a 64-year-old man was tied to a chair and beate...
Jan 15, 2018
Woman sentenced for manslaughter in teen friend's death
It's likely no one will ever know exactly why Brittney Gargol was killed. Even her killer, Cheyenne Antoine, doesn't know what happened. Antoine, 21, was sentenced to seven years in prison Monday afte...
Jan 15, 2018 Cheyenne Antoine (left) and Brittney Gargol (right) pose together in a photograph posted to Facebook in March 2015, shortly before Gargol's body was found on the outskirts of Saskatoon. (Brittney Gargol/Facebook)
Blades fall 7-2 on the road to Kootenay
The Kootenay Ice cruised to a 7-2 win over the Blades in Cranbrook B.C. Sunday afternoon. Brett Davis opened the scoring with the first of his two goals in the opening three-minutes. Alec Baer and Col...
Jan 15, 2018
Sask. couple 'ready to go home' after fake missile alert
Even though it was a false alarm, getting a fake alert in Hawaii about an imminent missile attack was enough to make a Saskatoon woman think twice about travelling back to the U.S. for a while. Janell...
Jan 15, 2018 Janelle Labrecque and her husband were vacationing in Hawaii when they received the false missile alert on January 13th, 2018.
Blue Monday kicks off saddest time of year: financial survey
Monday marks the start of a bleak time for Canadians, according to a survey from Credit Canada and the Financial Planning Standards Council so-called Blue Monday, Jan. 15 through Valentine's Day, is t...
Jan 14, 2018
Record attendance at Enchanted Forest Holiday Light Tour
The 19th year of BHP Enchanted Forest brought its biggest crowd to date. From Nov. 17 to closing night Jan. 7 77,000 people took in the light display at Saskatoon's Forestry Farm Park, up about 5,000 ...
Jan 13, 2018 The Enchanted Forest at Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo turned its lights on for the holiday season on Nov. 16, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Accused Edmonton attacker fit to stand trial; still undergoing second assessment
EDMONTON - A man accused of attempted murder in a knife attack on an Edmonton police officer has been found fit to stand trial, but an assessment on his mental state at the time of the alleged ...
Jan 12, 2018
Central library closed due to water main break
People in Saskatoon looking to grab a book to curl up with ahead of what's expected to be a frigid weekend won't be able to go to the downtown library branch Friday. The Frances Morrison Central Libra...
Jan 12, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. company fined over workplace death
Almost three years to the day since the workplace death of a young man at a Saskatchewan tire-recycling operation, his former employer has been given a six-figure fine. Cade Sprackman, 18, had only be...
Jan 11, 2018 Cade Sprackman, 18, died on Jan. 27, 2015 while working at the Shercom Industries Inc. tire-recycling plant near Saskatoon. (Cade Sprackman/Facebook)
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